Compliance Officer - Governance & Policies ; f​/m​/d

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For our Governance & Policies team within the Central Compliance Department based in Zurich, we are looking for a Compliance Officer to join the team. Our team acts as central hub for policies and standards and is responsible for maintaining a robust Compliance Risk Framework which is essential for upholding regulatory request, promoting effective governance and ensuring highest standards of compliance across our operations.

• Handle third-party due diligence requests incl. the development and implementation of solutions to support continuous improvement of related processes and procedures
• Support Risk Type Owners in Compliance with the implementation of regulatory developments and industry best practices into internal policies and standards
• Support the enhancement and implementation of global Compliance standards
• Participate in key initiatives to set up new methodologies & standards
• Maintenance of the Compliance Risk Management Framework incl. coordination of the Global Compliance Program and regulatory and/or external audits
• Opportunity to interact with senior stakeholders within Compliance and Business and as well as with the Group’s international locations
• Collaborate with partners across all three Lines of Defence and domestic and foreign Group affiliates

• University degree or equivalent (preferably in law, compliance, banking & finance, business administration)
• Minimum 3 years of banking industry experience with a focus on conceptional work in a compliance, risk management, legal or audit function in the area of Private Banking. Experience with Policies and Governance is a plus
• Strong analytical, conceptual and problem-solving skills in approaching tasks, team-player, proactive attitude, in addition to attention to detail
• Stress-resistant, ability to cope with tight deadlines and deliver independently under time pressure
• Good communication skills, ability to build and maintain sound relationship with stakeholders
• Fluent in written and spoken English, other languages are an advantage