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Senior legal counsel Head Regulatory Office

Vontobel

We are recruiting a Senior Legal Counsel Head Regulatory Office for our Legal & Compliance Corporate and Public Affairs team. You will be in charge of advising/counseling across multiple areas of business law related to an organization’s legal rights and obligations. Join this amazing team!

Challenging and interesting role as Legal Counsel Head Regulatory Office within the Legal & Compliance Corporate and Public Affairs Department. You will be part of an open-minded team that acts in a versatile, dynamic, and flexible working environment.  

What would your role be? 

  • Supporting the Head L&C Corporate and Public Affairs and advising the senior management on legal and regulatory matters;
  • Serving as the person in charge of Vontobel to its regulators in presenting our commitment to regulatory compliance and strong culture of integrity and transparency; 
  • Acting as an in-house regulatory expert, advising and supporting regulatory strategy aligned with Vontobel's business objectives, in collaboration with other departments; 
  • Supervising and managing preparatory activities for interactions with regulatory authorities, such as inquiries, audits, investigations and ad hoc requests which will include regular interaction with regulatory personnel, our senior management and other groups throughout Vontobel to formulate actions and track/drive their implementation; 
  • Establishing and ensuring an efficient governance, reporting and escalation process; 

What are we looking for? 

  • Master degree/postgraduate degree in Law; Swiss bar exam as well as further education (e.g., LL.M.) is advantageous; 
  • Ideally 5+ years of experience, preferably in a bank or regulatory entity or law/consulting firm focusing on regulatory matters and/or experience with regulatory authorities; 
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills both in German and English; French or Italian is advantageous;
  • Strong team management and high ability to lead and motivate a team for optimum performance; 
  • Ability to work in a high pressure environment, manage multiple matters with competing and important interests and adhere to strict deadlines; 

What do we offer? 

  • Top Zurich location with collaboration spaces (including the rooftop terrace) and free lunch;
  • Friendly, diverse team in an open-office space with dancing walls;
  • All the latest technology to help you excel and advance;
  • Agile environment in how we think, the way we work and our trust for each other;
  • Lots of special perks, including home office;
  • Flat hierarchy with collaboration at all levels;
  • Campus feeling and collaborative spirit.

Thank you for applying to Vontobel. We will carefully review your application and will respond to you in a timely manner.

At Vontobel, we are an equal opportunity workplace. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability or gender identity.

We value the many voices within our teams and are committed to creating an environment where everyone who wants to be part of our performance culture can be themselves. It is based on mutual respect and zero tolerance for any form of discrimination.

If you have any questions you can contact us through our contact form.

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