Senior Compliance Officer – Private Banking Compliance (80-100%)

Zürich

Key information

Publication date:28 August 2025
Workload:80 – 100%
Place of work:Zürich

Job summary

Join Julius Baer as a Compliance Officer in Private Banking, where individuality matters. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with growth opportunities.

Tasks

Support compliance for front employees and management across locations.
Prepare reports for Senior Management and manage high-risk client onboarding.
Instill a strong compliance culture to mitigate risks effectively.

Skills

Bachelor's in Law, Economics, or related field; several years in compliance.
Strong organizational and analytical skills; solution-oriented approach.
Experience with digital assets and proficiency in MS Office.

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At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

We are seeking an experienced Compliance Officer to join our Private Banking Compliance team. The successful candidate is capable to handle and/or support in a broad range of compliance tasks – from creating a comprehensive Senior Management reporting, supporting in compliance projects, managing dormant accounts to supporting the team in account openings.

IHRE AUFGABEN

Support front employees, management and international locations in the implementation, advisory and supervision of Compliance matters

Support Compliance projects, audit preparations, and follow-up activities

Collaborate with key stakeholders across the organisation, including the CRO division

Prepare and develop regular reports to Senior Management

Perform high risk client on-boarding including detailed assessment of KYC and Financial Crime risks for prospects (also with digital assets nexus)

Act as a dedicated expert for Dormant Accounts

Conduct AML investigations when necessary

Support implementation and maintenance of global Compliance Programme and global standards

Review and maintain local policies and procedures as required

Instil a strong Compliance culture in order to curb legal, regulatory, sanctions, and reputational risks

YOUR PROFILE

Bachelor's degree in Law, Economics, Business Administration, or a related banking field (preferred)

Several years of experience in a Compliance function

Strong organisational, operational, and analytical skills, with the ability to work independently and efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Solution-oriented approach, with excellent communication and interpersonal skills

High level of integrity, discretion, and professionalism

Experience with Digital Assets (Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies etc)

Good knowledge of MS Office and a keen interest in IT systems

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