Description

Join us in cultivating a collaborative workplace driven by unique perspectives. We’re proud PwC advances a culture that helps everyone to thrive. It's one of the reasons we're recognized as a "Top Company" to work for in Canada. As you ignite a meaningful career and build a network that’ll last for life, you'll work with people from diverse backgrounds and industries to help solve important problems, empowered by technology to turn today's ideas into tomorrow's solutions. We cultivate an environment in which our differences are embraced and our people feel comfortable bringing their whole selves to work. An empowering and diverse environment starts with you. Are you ready to get started?

A career within our Immigration Law practice will provide you with the opportunity to help our clients manage their immigration needs.

As a Canadian Immigration Law Clerk, you will deliver high-volume immigration processes in a dynamic and fast-paced work environment that will carefully and efficiently manage the end to end process of various immigration services. You will also help our clients gain maximum value on their immigration and mobility strategies.

Important point(s) to consider

COVID-19 Vaccination Policy: Putting the safety of our people and clients first as we look to a hybrid future: The health, well-being and safety of our colleagues, clients, and communities is our number one priority. Vaccinations have proven to reduce the risk of COVID-19. Effective Friday, October 1, 2021, PwC Canada requires all partners, staff, contractors and visitors to be fully-vaccinated when entering a PwC location, subject to applicable legal exemptions. At PwC, the future ways of work will be a hybrid of in-person and virtual, allowing choice and flexibility to explore new ways of working and collaborating. Read this press release for further details.

This role is in PwC’s Immigration Services Business. PwC has announced its intention to sell the Global Mobility Tax & Immigration Services Business to Clayton, Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) subject to the satisfaction of a number of conditions and, in some countries, employee consultations. Further details will be provided if your application is successful.

What you'll create and do

 As a Law Clerk, you'll work as part of a team dedicated to developing and preparing timely filed immigration applications for various companies and their employees. PwC Professional skills and responsibilities include but are not limited to

• Develop strong client relationships and engage directly with clients.

• Deliver high volume, multiple and challenging Canadian business immigration services.

• Implement various immigration strategies to deliver on clients’ business needs and mitigate immigration risks.

• Stay abreast of changes in immigration law, regulation and policy. 

• Use technology and digital initiatives to enhance the client experience.

• Use feedback and reflection to develop self awareness, personal strengths and address development areas.

• Review your work and that of others for quality, accuracy and relevance.

• Know how and when to use tools available for a given situation and explain the reasons for this choice.

• Seek and embrace opportunities which give exposure to different situations, environments and perspectives.

• Use straightforward communication, in a structured way, when influencing and connecting with others.

• Able to read situations and modify behavior to build quality relationships.

• Uphold the firm's code of ethics and business conduct. 

What you'll bring to this role

• An interest in upskilling for a digital world and technology trends, an openness to learning new tools and adapting how you work

• Commitment to diversity and cultural competence  4+ years of Canadian Immigration Law Clerk experience, required. French is an asset

• College Paralegal Diploma or University degree is considered an asset

• Ability to demonstrate analytical and problem solving skills within a fast-paced environment

• Ability to locate and research information efficiently, to use it effectively, and to evaluate the quality of the information

• Excellent English verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to relate to people at all levels

• Excellent data analytic skills and reporting abilities

• Ability to effectively prioritize, excellent organization and administrative ability

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team, multi-task, use initiative and to work well under pressure to meet deadlines

• Flexibility to work outside normal office hours which may be required from time-to-time