Compliance Officer & Legal Counsel Switzerland (50 - 60%)

Our client is a reputable financial institution committed to maintaining high compliance standards and ethical conduct. To support their Swiss operations, they are currently seeking a strategic and experienced Compliance Officer & Legal Counsel (50-60%) to take ownership of core regulatory and legal responsibilities.

Responsibilities:

1. Oversee and ensure adherence to regulatory compliance requirements
2. Evaluate and monitor the effectiveness of compliance measures and controls
3. Identify and assess compliance risks and perform integrated control processes
4. Communicate with regulatory authorities on compliance topics
5. Conduct investigations into suspected breaches in collaboration with Legal & Internal Audit
6. Carry out compliance audits during the development of new internal policies
7. Manage whistleblowing and complaints processes
8. Provide regular compliance and ethics risk reports
9. Support the Legal function with legal assessments and documentation

Your profile:

1. Several years of experience as a Compliance Officer in a financial institution in Switzerland
2. University degree in Law; bar admission is a plus
3. Strong sense of ethics, high integrity, and responsibility
4. Strategic thinker with a hands-on, self-driven approach
5. Excellent communication in German and English (written and spoken); additional languages are a plus

Whats on offer:

1. Competitive compensation
2. 1-day-per-week home office flexibility
3. Flat hierarchies and a transparent, collaborative work environment
4. Workplace located in Pfäffikon (SZ) or Triesen

Only applicants with a valid EU passport, Swiss citizenship, or a Swiss work permit will be considered due to employment restrictions.

Your contact person at TalentCloud Group:
Steven Lee Tiser
Client Director TalentCloud Group
[emailprotected]
076 387 2023