Junior Legal Officer

We have an exciting opportunity in our Legal Department. We offer the opportunity to become part of a young performing team, in a stimulating working environment combining a friendly, casual atmosphere with cutting-edge technologies and a great diversity of tasks.

As a Junior Legal Officer, you will be part of the Legal department. Among others, your tasks will typically be the following:

• Advise internal stakeholders on the legal aspects of the Bank’s projects, including innovative banking services and implementation of novel technologies, providing insights and risk assessments
• Review, negotiate and draft contracts and/or any other documentation of the Bank with a special focus on crypto-assets, foreign exchange pairs (FX) and contracts for difference (CFDs);
• Take care of litigation matters or complaints;
• Prepare legal research on banking & financial law and monitor regulatory changes;
• Draw up, implement and review internal policies and procedures.

• Master degree in Swiss Law. Swiss bar exam is an asset
• A first relevant experience (e.g. as a jurist/lawyer in the Banking industry, in a Big 4 or a law firm with focus on commercial law) is an asset;
• Excellent knowledge in French and English as well as working knowledge of German;
• Skills
  • Affinity with innovation and banking & finance law
  • Strong written and communication skills
  • Adept at collaborative teamwork while maintaining autonomy