Our client is a well-established Swiss financial institution with a strong heritage in private banking and asset management. They are currently looking for a Lombard Credit Operations Officer to join the Basel office. This is a key role within the credit operations team, offering exposure to lombard credit processes and collaboration across multiple departments. The ideal candidate will bring a structured approach, strong operational skills, and a proactive mindset.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee the full lifecycle of guarantees, from issuance to execution
Conduct credit assessments to support the bank's lombard lending activities
Collaborate with internal teams including Legal, Compliance, Trading, and Relationship Management to ensure seamless operations
Support the preparation of internal reports for senior credit and risk committees
Carry out second-level reviews and controls on the bank's lending portfolio
Your Profile
Vocational training in banking or a university degree (FH) in Finance or a related field
2-3 years of hands-on experience in credit operations, ideally within lombard lending
Proficient in Microsoft Office tools and familiar with Swift messaging systems
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to manage multiple priorities
Self-driven and capable of working independently in a fast-paced environment
Effective communicator with a collaborative mindset
Fluent in English; German and/or French are advantageous
Why Apply
Entrepreneurial culture within a privately owned bank
Centrally located offices across Switzerland
Above-average insurance coverage, fully paid by the employer
Contributions to health insurance and meal allowances
Stable environment with a global growth strategy
Competitive compensation package