We are seeking an experienced
Senior Compliance Project Manager
to strengthen the Compliance department of a leading Financial Services provider.
In this role, you will take ownership of the planning, steering, and execution of complex cross-functional compliance projects. You will coordinate initiatives across departments and collaborate closely with both internal and external stakeholders, including IT, operational units, and international project teams.
This is a hybrid, contract role for the next 12 months, at which point extension will be considered.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead, plan, and implement complex compliance projects across functions
* Manage and coordinate stakeholders (Compliance, IT, operations, external partners)
* Prepare decision papers, status reports, and management presentations
* Ensure effective communication and alignment with international project teams
* Support the harmonization of compliance structures
* Identify and manage compliance risks in the project context
Your Profile
* Proven track record in independently managing complex projects, ideally in international integration contexts
* Minimum 5 years of relevant professional experience in compliance or risk management within a regulated environment
* Strong knowledge of Swiss financial regulatory requirements
* Familiarity with US regulations (e.g., SEC, FINRA, OFAC) is a plus
* Fluency in English & German
Assignment Details
* Start:
ASAP / by mid October latest
* Duration:
12 months (with extension option)
* Workload:
60–80%
* Location:
Horgen & Remote