Our team is seeking an experienced Senior Fund Lawyer to join our dynamic and collaborative working environment.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal compliance and asset management, with the ability to negotiate contracts and manage regulatory risks. They will also possess excellent analytical and conceptual skills, as well as high service orientation.
Key Responsibilities:
• Ensure the effective management of legal and compliance frameworks for Swiss fund management
• Negotiate and monitor all relevant contracts, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Monitor funds and process fund documentation throughout their entire life cycle
• Adapt fund contracts in response to formal changes such as splits, mergers, or liquidations
• Monitor fund prospectus content and fund launch, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements
• Cooperate with regulatory bodies, including FINMA
• Participate in group projects and ad hoc initiatives, contributing to the development of the team
• Serve as a point of contact for legal issues related to fund management
Required Skills and Qualifications:
• Master of Law or Economist with a focus on legal compliance
• Proven experience in legal and compliance roles within asset management, law firms, BigFour companies, or regulatory authorities
• In-depth knowledge of the Swiss or international fund industry, including regulatory work
• Knowledge of relevant fund regulations, such as UCITS, FIDLEG, FinIA, AIFMD, and MiFID
• Excellent analytical and conceptual skills, with high service orientation
• Strong decision-making skills, with the ability to work independently
• Solution-oriented personality with a pragmatic approach
• Proficiency in MS Office, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Fluency in German and English, with the ability to communicate effectively across cultures
Benefits:
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment
• Chance to contribute to the growth and success of the organization
• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship
How to Apply:
Send your application documents via email to the specified contact address.
We look forward to receiving your application!