Investment Legal Counsel for Wealth Management

Pictet Group; Genf; On-site; CHF 140,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Pictet Group, based in Geneva, seeks a Legal Adviser to join the PWM Investment team within Group Legal. You will provide legal guidance on investment-related matters, supporting advisory, discretionary management and execution-only services for PWM clients.

In this role you will draft client-facing documentation for private assets, hedge funds, funds and derivatives, assess cross-border issues and coordinate with PWM Compliance to ensure robust governance and regulatory alignment across the

Qualifications

• Admitted to the Swiss bar and eligible to practice in Switzerland.
• Experience in Swiss banking and financial law with exposure to investment products.
• Strong legal analysis and drafting skills.
• Ability to provide practical, business-oriented advice.
• Fluency in French and English (written and spoken).

Responsibilities

• Advise on PWM services including advisory, discretionary management and execution-only mandates.
• Draft client-facing product documentation for private assets, hedge funds, funds, structured products and derivatives.
• Provide legal input into development and review of investment products and services.
• Analyze cross-border activities and coordinate with PWM Compliance.
• Handle complex client complaints and litigation related to investment services.
• Support internal trading desks and compliance teams with legal guidance.
• Monitor regulatory developments and implement changes.
• Promote consistent legal approaches within Legal PWM.
• Coordinate procedures with other legal departments within Pictet Group.

Skills

Legal analysis

Drafting

Stakeholder collaboration

French & English

Education

Swiss bar admission

Job description

Pictet Group, based in Geneva, seeks a Legal Adviser to join the PWM Investment team within Group Legal. You will provide legal guidance on investment-related matters, supporting advisory, discretionary management and execution-only services for PWM clients.

In this role you will draft client-facing documentation for private assets, hedge funds, funds and derivatives, assess cross-border issues and coordinate with PWM Compliance to ensure robust governance and regulatory alignment across the