Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
Group Leader Approvals Small Banks and Securities Firms (m/f/d)
- 01 July 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Bern
Job summary
Exciting leadership opportunity in banking supervision awaits you! Join a supportive work environment with growth potential.
Tasks
- Lead a team of 6, ensuring effective guidance and development.
- Oversee approval processes for banks and securities firms, enhancing practices.
- Collaborate closely on regulatory projects and supervision matters.
Skills
- Degree in law, economics, or related fields; extensive finance experience required.
- Strong analytical and conceptual abilities essential for the role.
- Fluency in German or French (C2) and good English skills (B2) needed.
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About the job
Would you like to take on leadership responsibility in banking approvals? Then take the opportunity to get involved.
Main tasks
- Professional and personnel management of the group (6 employees)
- Responsibility for approval procedures of banks and securities firms in categories 4 and 5 as well as the further development of approval practices
- Co-responsibility for supervisory issues and regulatory projects in the banking sector
- Ensuring close cooperation with supervisory and cross-sectional functions
Profile
- University degree in law, economics or a comparable field
- Several years of experience in the financial sector
- Strong analytical and conceptual skills as well as economic thinking
- Leadership skills combined with a willingness to shape and team spirit
- Very good knowledge of German or French (C2) as well as good knowledge of the other language and English (at least B2)
Perspectives
Monika Bürki 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 Banking Division as