Senior Risk Manager 80 - 100 %

About the job

Equilas AG is an independent provider of services in the areas of Legal, Compliance & Risk, Marketing & Training, Accounting, and Human Resources Management. We competently, customer-orientedly, and flexibly support small and medium-sized enterprises from the financial and finance-related sectors (banks, asset managers, payment service providers, IT providers, etc.) in their daily tasks. This uniquely offers our clients comprehensive relief from a single source, allowing them to focus on their core business.

To expand the "Legal, Compliance & Risk" division, we are looking for you as a Senior Risk Manager 80 - 100 %.

What you will achieve with us

• Advising, supporting, and independently managing our clients (especially banks and asset managers) in risk management (e.g. risk control function, operational risks, BCM, IKS) and in the area of compliance
• Implementing regulatory projects for our clients and further developing existing service offerings in risk management
• Monitoring regulatory developments primarily at the national level, clarifying the need for action, and appropriately informing and implementing measures with our clients
• Developing model regulations and instructions, analyses, reports, and other templates
• Assisting with editorial work and writing publications
• Co-designing and conducting specialised training and information events

What distinguishes you

• Diploma as an auditor or alternatively a degree in law, business administration, or economics (university, university of applied sciences, college) or a comparable qualification
• Professional experience in the financial market environment, especially in risk management, risk control, and/or IKS is required; practical knowledge in compliance is desirable
• You have sound knowledge of risk-bearing capacity, operational risks, and BCM in the financial market environment
• Excellent German language skills, both spoken and written
• Thanks to your flexibility and service orientation, you represent our company professionally and in a partnership manner directly on-site with clients when required
• Analytical thinking and recognising connections are among your strengths
• You are an open and communicative personality, like to take initiative, are sociable, and do not lose sight of practical and customer-oriented solutions

Why Equilas?

• You take responsibility: With us, you work independently and actively contribute your professional expertise with direct influence on clients and projects
• You stay professionally up to date: There is no stagnation with us - you continuously develop your expertise
• You help shape things: In our dynamic and future-oriented SME with flat hierarchies, you can contribute your ideas and help shape the future with us
• You design your working day flexibly: Flexible working hours, home office, and the option to buy holidays give you the freedom you need
• You work in the heart of Bern: Our office is centrally located right next to the main station

Are you dynamic and agile? Do you think solution-oriented and appreciate short decision-making paths? Would you like to contribute your expertise and know-how, take responsibility, and support our clients with a high level of service orientation in daily business? Then you are exactly right with us! We look forward to receiving your complete application documents and a few personal words about why you find this position exciting.

For professional matters, Christoph Würgler, CEO/Management and Deputy Head of Legal, Compliance & Risk, is happy to assist you at telephone number 058 748 44 20.

Not enough information? Visit us on our homepage www.equilas.ch.