Group Compliance Officer - AML/CFT & Sanctions Specialist (125294)

Banque Pictet & Cie SA; Carouge; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Banque Pictet & Cie SA is seeking a Group Compliance Officer specialized in AML/CFT & Sanctions to reinforce the Group’s standards and internal control framework. You will advise on complex topics, support audits, and contribute to regulatory alignments across the Group, including non-banking entities.

The role requires solid Swiss AML knowledge, experience with audits, and fluency in French and English, with a track record in international settings. 100% on-site in Carouge, permanent position.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years’ AML & Sanctions compliance experience in banking.
• Solid knowledge of Swiss AML regulations and international sanctions regimes.
• Experience with internal control frameworks and regulatory audits.
• Fluent in French and English, strong writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Define and formalise AML & Sanctions standards across the Group.
• Maintain internal control systems and address audit points.
• Advise the Group on AML and sanctions topics for non-banking entities.
• Prepare documentation and reports for management and regulators.
• Lead group-level sanctions risk assessments.
• Contribute to crypto-related AML initiatives.

Skills

Analytical skills

Synthesis skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

AI tools usage

Education

Master’s degree

Job description

Group Compliance Officer - AML/CFT & Sanctions Specialist (125294)

Banque Pictet & Cie SA Vacant since : 27.10.2026 Number of jobs : 1 1227 Carouge GE (GE) 100% Immediately Permanent

Your teamCorporate Functions includes the Group’s non-banking activities and employs more than 900 people. These functions are carried out by specialists with expertise across all business units and include the Communications, Compliance, Corporate Office, Finance, Human Resources, Information Security, Internal Audit, Legal, Risk, Strategy & Projects, and Tax departments.As a member of the Compliance function, you will contribute to the design, implementation and continuous enhancement of the Group’s AML & Sanctions framework. Acting as a subject matter expert, you will support the business and other functions on complex AML & Sanctions topics, help ensure an efficient internal control system and contribute to groupwide initiatives in these areas.

Your roleContribute to the definition, reinforcement and formalisation of minimum standards, policies and procedures related to AML & Sanctions across the Group.Support the maintenance and effectiveness of the AML & Sanctions-related internal control systems, including follow‑up of audit points and remediation plans (internal and external audits as well as regulatory reviews).Act as an advisor on AML and sanctions topics for the Group (incl. non-banking entities).Perform assessments in the context of AML & Sanctions and provide clear, documented and well‑argued recommendations.Monitor and assess regulatory developments impacting the AML & Sanctions framework and contribute to the implementation of resulting changes.Prepare clear documentation, reports and presentations for management, governance bodies and, where required, regulators.Prepare annual sanctions risk assessment at group level;Contribute to training and awareness on AML & Sanctions topics for relevant stakeholders.Contribute to crypto‑related initiatives and other projects related to AML and sanctions.Actively participate in initiatives to enhance the existing framework for the Group on AML & Sanctions topics.

Your profileUniversity degree in law, economics, finance or a related field5 to 10 years’ experience in AML & Sanctions compliance within a banking or financial institution, ideally in an international environment, or within a Big Four.Solid understanding of Swiss AML regulations (AMLA, AMLO, AMLO-FINMA, CDB 20, applicable FINMA regulations) and main international sanctions regimes (at least CH, EU, US and UN).Proven experience in internal control frameworks and related market practices in the areas of AML and sanctions.Strong analytical and synthesis skills, ability to take ownership of tasks and deliver high‑quality work within agreed deadlines.Strong interpersonal skills, the ability to work in teams and communicate clear messages to different stakeholders.Proven experience in using AI tools and technologies to optimise business or compliance processes.Fluent in French and English, with strong writing skills in both languages.

Ref.: GCO-AML/CFT & SS

Pictet is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We respect all individuals and seek their inclusion in the workplace.

• Work location 1227 Carouge GE (GE)
• Workload 100%
• Employment start Immediately
• Employment duration Permanent

• Work experience More than 3 years
• Education Master’s degree from a university or equivalent

• English Orally : Very good knowledge Written : Very good knowledge
• French Orally : Very good knowledge Written : Very good knowledge

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