Paralegal UCITS Funds Structring Processes & Registration

coni+partner AG; Zürich; Vor Ort; Vertraulich; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

coni + partner ag, a Zurich-based consultancy, seeks a Paralegal for UCITS funds, focusing on registration with FINMA and cross-border regulatory compliance. You will handle fund documentation, onboarding of managers, and ongoing legal reporting in a dynamic, professional environment located in Zurich.

The role requires a Bachelor's in Business Law or Paralegal, fluency in German and English, and experience with funds, FINMA, and cross-border distribution.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Business Law or Paralegal.
• Experience in a comparable function in connection with funds or distribution channels of asset management.
• Experience in working with authorities e.g. FINMA, FMA, AIFM, GFSC.
• Generalist knowledge of fund contracts, fund documentation and compliance manuals (KYC/AML, cross-border, UCITS, etc.).
• Dynamic all-rounder personality with organisational skills and enjoyment of independent, results-oriented work.
• High level of professionalism towards internal and external stakeholder.
• Eloquent communication skills and pleasant manners.
• IT flair and MS Office skills.
• Fluent in German and English.

Aufgaben

• Registration of investment funds with FINMA and contact person for foreign investment funds in Switzerland.
• Ensuring the control of legal requirements for Luxembourg, Cayman Islands, Singapore, etc.
• Analysing and evaluating cross-border distribution processes for investment funds.
• Responsible for regulatory issues or questions regarding the onboarding of fund managers (KYC/AML, tax compliance, due diligence, etc.).
• Ongoing updating of country-specific compliance lists for fund documentation, investor information, financial reports, legal reporting, etc.
• Contact person for internal stakeholders or investors.
• Support of specialist teams in contract management and legal reporting, etc.
• Ongoing updating of country-specific compliance lists for fund documentation, investor information, financial reports, legal reporting, etc.
• Maintenance of fund documents, contracts, minutes or preparation of general meetings, etc.
• Situation-related ad hoc projects

Kenntnisse

German language

English language

Organisational skills

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Business Law or Paralegal

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

coni + partner, established 1993, is a consultancy company with headquarters in Zurich and subsidiaries in Düsseldorf and Shanghai. We are specialised in custom-fit staffing in tune with the corporate culture by ensuring a perfect match of professional skills, references and personal as well as social skills of successful candidates.

Our client is the asset management of an international bank in Zurich. We are looking for a paralegal (m, f, d) as

Paralegal UCITS Funds Structring Processes & Registration

Aufgaben

• Responsible for the registration of investment funds with FINMA and contact person for foreign investment funds in Switzerland
• Ensuring the control of legal requirements for Luxembourg, Cayman Islands, Singapore, etc.
• Analysing and evaluating cross-border distribution processes for investment funds
• Responsible for regulatory issues or questions regarding the onboarding of fund managers (KYC/AML, tax compliance, due diligence, etc.)
• Ongoing updating of country-specific compliance lists for fund documentation, investor information, financial reports, legal reporting, etc.
• Contact person for internal stakeholders or investors
• Support of specialist teams in contract management and legal reporting, etc.
• Ongoing updating of country-specific compliance lists for fund documentation, investor information, financial reports, legal reporting, etc.
• Maintenance of fund documents, contracts, minutes or preparation of general meetings, etc.
• Situation-related ad hoc projects

Qualifikation

• Bachelor's degree in Business Law or Paralegal
• Experience in a comparable function in connection with funds or distribution channels of asset management
• Experience in working with authorities e.g. FINMA, FMA, AIFM, GFSC
• Generalist knowledge of fund contracts, fund documentation and compliance manuals (KYC/AML, cross-border, UCITS, etc.)
• Dynamic all-rounder personality with organisational skills and enjoyment of independent, results-oriented work
• High level of professionalism towards internal and external stakeholder
• Eloquent communication skills and pleasant manners
• IT flair and MS Office skills
• Fluent in German and English

coni + partner ag

Ivano Coni

Managing Director

Klosbachstrasse 107

CH-8032 Zürich

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