Requirements: English
Company: WhatJobs
Region: Gland , Vaud
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 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 focus on securities trading, crypto-assets, foreign exchange pairs (FX) and contracts for difference (CFD);
- Take care of litigation matters and complaints;
- Prepare legal research on banking & financial law and monitor regulatory changes;
- Draw up, implement and review internal policies and procedures.
Qualifications - Master degree in Swiss Law. Swiss bar exam is an asset;
- At least 2-3 of 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 a strong asset;
- Excellent knowledge of French and English; working knowledge of German is an asset;
- Skills:
- Affinity with innovation and banking & finance law;
- Strong written and communication skills;
- Adept at collaborative teamwork while maintaining autonomy.
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