Lawyer for Recovery and Resolution (m/f/d)

About the job

Take responsibility in complex restructuring and insolvency proceedings and actively shape the resolution of financial institutions.

• Drafting orders in insolvency law and representing applications in decision-making bodies
• Independent assessment of recognition requests for foreign bankruptcy decrees and insolvency measures
• Analysis and evaluation of emergency/stabilisation plans as well as approval requests for capital market instruments
• Independent clarification of complex legal issues in the area of Recovery & Resolution
• Participation in legislative projects and professional publications
• Collaboration with supervisory departments and internal cross-functional units

• Master of Laws (Swiss university) with bar exam; additional qualifications (e.g. doctorate, LL.M.) advantageous
• 3-5 years professional experience in insolvency law, restructuring or banking/financial market law
• Interest in financial market law issues and developments
• High degree of independence, analytical strength and networked thinking
• Confident manner and enjoyment of working in interdisciplinary contexts
• Fluent German or French (C2) with very good knowledge of the other language (bilingual FR/DE advantageous) as well as very good English skills (C1); Italian advantageous

Janine Barrios will be happy to provide information.

FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It protects the interests of investors, creditors and insured persons and contributes to the stability and competitiveness of financial market players through its supervision. More than 800 competent and motivated employees are committed to this every day.

We offer you a position in the Recovery and Resolution division as