Corporate Paralegal

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Position Highlights 

ICBC has an exciting opportunity for two Corporate Paralegals to join our Corporate Law Department in North Vancouver. These positions are primarily focused on contract support, including the preparation, administration, assignment, tracking, and maintenance of commercial contracts.  We encourage you to apply for this opportunity if you are a detail-oriented professional with strong applied knowledge of commercial contracts in a fast paced, high volume legal environment. 

Key Responsibilities

The primary duties of the corporate commercial paralegal include, but are not limited to:

• Prepare, administer, track, and maintain ICBC’s commercial contracts. 
• Gather information from the business for advice, drafting and assignment purposes. 
• Advise the business on contracts in a simple, straightforward and knowledgeable manner. 
• Draft contracts using a combination of original drafting, established precedents, and templates. 
• Manage contract intake and assign contract files to the most appropriate solicitor. 
• Interpret and apply various policies, procedures and processes. 
• Assist solicitors with broker, subsidiary, and other corporate matters (e.g. share sales and asset sales). 
• Conduct legal research and preparing summaries or memoranda. 
• Respond to inquiries from internal clients, external counsel, suppliers, and other third parties. 
• Understand and apply principles of confidentiality, privacy, and conflict of interest. 

Position Requirements

The corporate commercial paralegal will bring the following qualifications and skills to the role: 

• The skills and ability to perform the key responsibilities that are set out above. 
• Completion of a paralegal certificate, diploma, or degree from a recognized institution. 
• Several years' experience drafting and advising on contracts on a day-to-day basis. 
• Strong familiarity with information technology and privacy agreements. 
• Solid understanding of contract structuring approaches. 
• Ability to write and communicate complex concepts in a simple manner. 
• Solution oriented mindset, with a focus on achieving business objectives. 
• Ability to manage multiple competing priorities with tight deadlines. 
• Very strong attention to detail. 
• Some experience with corporate matters (e.g. share sales and asset sales) would be a plus. 

About us: 

At ICBC, it’s our job to make sure the car insurance system works for all British Columbians, today and in the future. Check out our ICBC Year in Review 2025  to learn more about what we've accomplished! If you want to make the most of your skills and expertise while growing your career, we want you. A career at ICBC is an opportunity to be part of a talented, diverse and inclusive team that is driven to serve its customers and community. You can expect a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits and a collaborative work environment. If you are reliable and dependable, contact us today to be part of our talented and diverse team as we work together to create an insurance system we can all be proud of.

Our values guide how we interact with customers, partners, and each other. They shape our decisions and create a culture where employees feel inspired and empowered to do their best work.

• Collaborative: We include different perspectives to reach our common goals.
• Supportive: We seek to understand to meet diverse and evolving needs.
• Straightforward: We simplify the complex to make things easier.
• Knowledgeable: We gain knowledge through experience and learning to make informed decisions.

Work arrangements defined: 

• Hybrid 8 – you will work a minimum of 8 days in a 4-week period at your primary office headquarters (typically 2 days per week). The remaining days will be remote within British Columbia.

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