Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer – 29745

The position of Legal Counsel & Compliance Officer focuses on overseeing and shaping the firm’s adherence to Swiss statutory and group‑wide obligations. While the employer’s broader activities are not detailed, the role sits at the intersection of legal oversight and regulatory alignment for a company operating under Swiss jurisdiction. Day‑to‑day duties involve steering current compliance frameworks and rolling out fresh policies that satisfy both national rules and internal group standards. The incumbent will take charge of specific compliance matters, delivering practical advice to internal stakeholders. Collaboration with the Data Protection Expert is required to address privacy statutes such as the FADP and GDPR, and to advance the organization’s data‑governance practices. Additionally, the role ensures that digital platforms and artificial‑intelligence solutions are vetted for legal and regulatory conformity, thereby limiting exposure to risk. Applicants must hold a law qualification (MLaw or BLaw) from a Swiss university, possess native‑level German skills and be fully proficient in English. A minimum of three years’ experience in compliance, regulatory, or legal capacities—preferably within the financial sector and with exposure to data‑protection issues—is essential. Candidates should demonstrate a solid grasp of Swiss financial‑services regulations and a keen interest in privacy, cyber, digitalisation, and AI‑related legal matters. Further training in compliance or data‑protection is regarded as a plus, though not mandatory. No additional location or team specifics are provided.