Legal Expert Lawyer Banking (m/f/d)
Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:26 September 2025
- Workload:100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join the new legal competence center in the banking sector! Be part of an innovative team.
Tasks
- Provide legal advice on banking and securities supervision issues.
- Support supervisory teams in early intervention legal matters.
- Assess regulatory and compliance questions in finance.
Skills
- Degree in law; additional qualifications preferred.
- Strong communication skills in German or French and English.
- Several years of experience in the financial sector.
Is this helpful?
Would you like to contribute your experience and expertise to the new legal competence center in the banking business area? Then apply and become part of the team.
Main tasks
- Legal clarifications and advice on all legal questions and risks in banking and securities supervision
- Legal support of the supervisory teams within the framework of early intervention
- Assessment of subordination and regulatory issues in the banking and securities sector
- Close cooperation with the legal cross-functional units of FINMA
- Legal assessment and approval of eligible capital instruments
Profile
- Degree in law, additional training advantageous (bar admission, doctorate, LL.M., or similar)
- Several years of professional experience in the financial sector
- Professional appearance as well as very independent and structured way of working
- Fluency in written and oral communication with supervised entities
- Very good knowledge of German or French (C2) as well as good knowledge of the other language and English (B2)
Perspectives
Fabio Pelliccia 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 participants through its supervision. More than 700 competent and motivated employees are committed to this every day.
We offer you a challenging position in the banking business area as