Regulatory Business and Project Manager Europe 80-100% (m/f/d)

About the job

LGT is the world’s largest private banking and asset management group owned by an entrepreneurial family. As the family office of the Princely House of Liechtenstein, we impress you with many years of experience in managing large fortunes.

Within our Private Banking Europe organisation, we are looking for a Regulatory Business and Project Manager Europe 80-100% (m/f/d). The workplace is optionally Vaduz and/or Zurich.

In this position, you work in a team as an interface between Compliance, the front office and IT as a competence centre and contact person within the Europe organisation. Specifically, you take on the following tasks:

Project work

Sub-project management of and/or collaboration in group projects for the Europe region

Implementation of regulations – especially European investor protection regulations (e.g. MiFID II, FIDLEG) as well as product governance regulations – in close coordination with the specialist departments and Compliance

Product Governance & Suitability

Assuming ownership including business support regarding investor protection rules and forms (e.g. investor profile)

Ensuring that the (pre-trade) mandatory documentation reflects the relevant regulatory requirements

Supporting product governance and suitability committees (e.g. product committees, suitability boards) by preparing decision-making bases

Collaborating on the definition of attributes and logics within product governance (e.g. target market attributes, risk classifications, fee data)

Test management & quality assurance

Conducting and/or coordinating system tests

Acceptance of implemented solutions from a professional perspective

Co-chair of the European Suitability Board

Joint leadership of the European Suitability Board, ensuring governance & regulatory compliance and uniform decision-making

Preparation and presentation of decision documents including minute-taking

Completed studies (university of applied sciences or university degree at bachelor or master level) as well as several years of experience in project management in the financial services sector

Good knowledge of relevant regulation in the European environment, e.g. MiFID II / FIDLEG, PRIIP and product governance requirements

Experience in collaboration with IT, including the creation of business requirements, functional specifications and use cases

Strong analytical skills, structured working method, high affinity for data and regulatory details

Confident handling of common MS Office tools (especially Excel, PowerPoint, Visio or comparable tools for process modelling)

Personal competencies

Integrity, resilient personality with a quick grasp and enjoyment of interdisciplinary collaboration with various specialists

Assertiveness in coordination with specialist departments and IT, combined with cooperativeness

Affinity for practical implementation and realisation of regulatory topics and solving problems

Very good German and English skills, spoken and written

A great place to work – a great place to have impact: LGT promotes the diversity of its employees. We believe that an inclusive and appreciative corporate culture is the driver for a great workplace and offers the opportunity to create a unique and successful team. Therefore, our employees can also benefit from many additional benefits.

Transparency and integrity are important to us. Therefore, you will find on our website everything you should know about us before deciding whether the career opportunities at LGT correspond to your values. For example, about the history of the Princely Family, which is closely linked to our history.