Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
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Enforcement Procedure Lawyer (m/f/d)
- 30 March 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Bern
Job summary
Join FINMA, the Swiss financial market regulator, for a secure career. Enjoy a collaborative work environment with great benefits.
Tasks
- Lead enforcement procedures against authorized institutions.
- Draft decisions for various enforcement cases.
- Represent FINMA in administrative and federal court processes.
Skills
- Master's in law with Swiss attorney certification required.
- Strong analytical and writing skills are essential.
- Fluent in French and proficient in another official language.
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About the job
Do you want to commit to a secure financial center and conduct FINMA enforcement procedures? Send us your application!
Main tasks
- Conducting first-instance enforcement procedures against authorized institutions, some of their bodies or employees, and companies operating without authorization.
- Drafting decisions.
- Engagement and supervision of FINMA agents.
- Conducting hearings.
- Coordination of procedures with authorities in Switzerland and abroad.
- Representing FINMA in proceedings before the Federal Administrative Court and the Federal Supreme Court, including drafting the corresponding submissions.
- Collaboration on internal projects.
Required profile
- Master's degree in law and Swiss bar admission, additional training (e.g., thesis or LL.M) appreciated.
- At least five years of professional experience within a bank, audit firm, authority, or law firm.
- Very good professional and academic qualifications.
- Excellent writing and analytical skills, autonomy, high work capacity, and team spirit.
- Excellent communication skills.
- French as the main working language, very good knowledge of at least one other official language and English.
Perspectives
Simon Mäder will be happy to provide you with information.
FINMA is responsible for supervising the Swiss financial market. It protects creditors, investors, and insured persons, and ensures the proper functioning of financial markets. In doing so, it helps to improve the reputation, competitiveness, and viability of the Swiss financial center. More than 700 competent and motivated employees commit themselves every day to fulfilling this mission.
We offer you a position within the Enforcement division as
