Head of Compliance, Financial Services (100%) [CLOSED]
Head of Compliance, Financial Services (100%) [CLOSED]
Head of Compliance, Financial Services (100%) [CLOSED]
Head of Compliance, Financial Services (100%) [CLOSED]
Waelti Partners AG
Personaldienstleistungen und -beratung
Zürich
- Art der Anstellung: Vollzeit
- 111.000 CHF – 192.000 CHF (von XING geschätzt)
- Vor Ort
- Aktiv auf der Suche
Head of Compliance, Financial Services (100%) [CLOSED]
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Head of Compliance, Financial Services (100%) [CLOSED]
Executive Search , Executive Search , Legal & Compliance , Legal & Compliance
For our client, an innovative, growing company active in the field of asset management with a business location in Zürich, we are seeking immediately or by arrangement an experienced "Head of Compliance (100%)”. The job description reads as follows (with minor adjustments from us):
Responsibilities:
- Operating within the COO area, assume overall responsibility for the client’s compliance function, incl. acting as approved and registered compliance officer with FINMA, and fostering a culture of compliance and ethical behavior
- Providing guidance, support and mentorship in executing compliance initiatives efficiently
- Provide guidance and support to business units and key stakeholders on any compliance related matters
- Periodic and ad hoc compliance reporting to the management and the board of directors
- Co-operate with compliance functions of affiliates abroad within a matrix set-up
- Execution of the compliance program tailored to the client’s business activities, services and products
- Monitoring and controls with respect to the adherence to applicable laws, regulatory requirements and internal rules, policies and guidelines
- Examination of appropriateness and effectiveness of internal rules, policies and guidelines, assessment of the need for additional directives, develop and/or review of respective internal rules, policies and guidelines
- Ensuring the licensing, notification and publication as an asset manager of collective investment schemes according to the Financial Institutions Act (FinIA; in German: FINIG)
- Monitor and assess relevant regulatory developments in Switzerland/EU or further target countries of client directly affecting the client’s function as an asset manager of collective investment schemes according to FinIA as well as respective local regulation
- Ensure cross border compliance with applicable foreign laws and regulations applicable to services rendered by the client in its target countries
- Conduct regular compliance risk assessments
- Involvement in annual regulatory audit
- Act as point of contact for regulatory bodies and authorities and handle all compliance related inquiries, incidents and inspections
- Responsible for annual compliance trainings
Requirements:
- Master degree in Business, Finance or Law, that should be combined with an additional degree in Compliance
- At least eight years’ Swiss work experience in Compliance gained at a regulated asset manager, ideally with a focus on alternative and/or illiquid investments. Proven know-how of Swiss/EU financial markets regulation and respective compliance standards as well as relevant investment structures and applicable laws and regulations. Proven track record of developing and implementing compliance programs
- Experience with investment foundations and knowledge of the respective regulatory requirements is considered a plus as is knowledge of the financial markets’ regulation in APAC and the Middle East
- Native German and fluent English (at least level C1) are a must, additional languages are a plus
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities
- Detail-oriented with a high level of integrity, loyalty and ethical standards
- Outstanding communication and interpersonal abilities, with the capacity to interact effectively with stakeholders at all levels of the organization and build strong relationships with key stakeholders
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Pro-active and hands-on approach, eagerness to constantly learn and face new challenges
- EU/EFTA citizenship and residence within a commutable radius of Zurich
Place of work: Zurich (with possibility of flexible working)
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Unternehmens-Details
Waelti Partners AG
Personaldienstleistungen und -beratung
1-10 Mitarbeitende