Sustainability Regulatory Project Lead

J. Safra Sarasin; Zürich; On-site; CHF 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Entrepreneurial culture

Central offices Switzerland

Strong insurance package

Health & meal allowances

Global growth potential

Competitive offering

Job summary

J. Safra Sarasin is seeking an experienced Project Manager focused on Sustainability Regulations to lead end-to-end regulatory projects across the group.

You will drive gap analyses, design robust solutions, and oversee group-wide implementation while coordinating with IT, Operations, Legal, Compliance and banking units. The role emphasizes analytical problem solving, stakeholder alignment, and change management, with potential expansion into other areas over time.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of practical Project Management experience in Swiss Private Banks or leading consultancy firms.
• Experience implementing sustainability related regulations.
• Ability to weigh problems and set priorities; strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• End-to-End Project Delivery: Lead the full lifecycle of strategic sustainability regulatory projects from gap analyses to group-wide implementation.
• Communication & Documentation: Articulate complex approaches to senior leadership and document critical decisions for audit purposes.
• Requirements Engineering: Translate regulatory mandates into detailed Business Requirements Documents for IT and business stakeholders.
• Implementation & Change Management: Manage rollout, including User Acceptance Testing and training for organizational readiness.
• Stakeholder Coordination: Serve as the central liaison across IT, Operations, Legal, Compliance, Asset Management and Private Banking units.

Skills

Project management

Sustainability

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Change management

Requirements engineering

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business/Finance

Job description

J. Safra Sarasin is seeking an experienced Project Manager focused on Sustainability Regulations to lead end-to-end regulatory projects across the group.

You will drive gap analyses, design robust solutions, and oversee group-wide implementation while coordinating with IT, Operations, Legal, Compliance and banking units. The role emphasizes analytical problem solving, stakeholder alignment, and change management, with potential expansion into other areas over time.