Associate, Banking & Financial Regulation / Asset Management

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd.; Genf; On-site; CHF 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive social insurance package

Attractive pension scheme

Health benefits

Flexible working patterns

Job summary

Schellenberg Wittmer Ltd. is looking for a lawyer to enhance its Banking and Finance Group in Geneva, Switzerland. The firm seeks a Swiss-qualified legal expert with 2 to 3 years of experience in Banking & Finance law, fluent in English and French, with a good understanding of German.

The firm offers attractive working conditions, a supportive team environment, and opportunities for career development in a leading international law firm. Flexibility in working patterns is supported, ensuring a modern balance between work and life.

Qualifications

• 2 to 3 years of professional experience in Banking & Finance law.
• Strong references from previous roles.

Skills

Fluent in English

Fluent in French

Good understanding of German

Team player

Detail-oriented

Proactive problem-solver

Education

Swiss-qualified lawyer

Excellent academic qualifications

Job description

We are currently looking for a lawyer to strengthen our team in the field of:

Financial Regulation & Asset Management

Our Banking and Finance Group comprises more than 20 qualified Swiss lawyers with an in-depth understanding of the regulatory environment of all types of financial institutions and the domestic and international financial markets. We act regularly on behalf of Swiss and foreign banks and other financial institutions, such as investment firms, insurance companies, fund management companies and asset managers, across a broad range of regulatory matters.

We are seeking candidates who meet the following requirements:

• You are a Swiss-qualified lawyer
• You have ideally 2 to 3 years of professional experience practicing Banking & Finance law
• You are fluent in English and in French and have a good understanding of German
• You have excellent academic qualifications and references

And demonstrate the following personal skills:

• You strive for excellence and perform your work with the highest quality standard
• You are a team-player, reliable and have a positive attitude
• You want to be in direct contact with clients
• You are curious and detail-oriented
• You have a proactive and problem-solving mindset
• You have a pragmatic approach and are result-oriented

What we offer:

• Attractive Working Conditions: We offer you a modern working environment with a comprehensive social insurance package, an attractive pension scheme with fair cost- sharing, and a variety of benefits to support your health and work-life balance.
• Team Spirit & Collegial Atmosphere: You will become part of a committed, dynamic, and supportive team characterized by mutual support and trust. We place great value on professionalism combined with a warm, respectful working relationship.
• A Forward-Thinking Employer: As a leading business law firm with an international focus, we not only offer you an inspiring professional environment, but also the opportunity to actively shape your career in a firm with a strong reputation, clear values, and a sustainable outlook.

SW is committed to maintaining an inclusive workplace and as we also support an adaptable working environment, we are happy to discuss flexible working pattern.

Grégoire Tribolet would be delighted to receive your complete application and will be pleased to provide any further information you may require. Please submit your application documents via our online application form.

We look forward to getting to know you!

Your application will be handled with great consideration and confidentiality.