Compliance Officer - Asset Management

About the job

For a confidential mandate in the Swiss financial sector, we are seeking an experienced individual to take on and further develop a responsible role in asset management:

Compliance Officer(m/f/d)

Your task

You ensure an effective, risk-based compliance framework for Swiss asset management and fund activities. The focus of the position is on asset management compliance; general compliance topics are also included. In this independent specialist role, you advise the relevant decision-makers and work closely with internal departments.

• You are responsible for planning and conducting compliance monitoring as well as controls within the framework of the Second Line of Defence.

• You assess regulatory developments and support business and regulatory projects.

• You are responsible for internal directives and controls and prepare compliance reports for the relevant committees.

• You are the contact person for internal stakeholders, auditors and – where necessary – supervisory authorities.

Your profile

You bring several years of compliance experience in Swiss asset management, ideally at a fund management company, a custodian bank, an asset manager or in a relevant audit or consulting role. You are familiar with the Swiss regulations relevant to collective investment schemes and asset management, in particular KAG/KKV, FIDLEG and FINIG, and have practical experience with compliance monitoring and controls. A university degree in law, finance or economics is desirable; equivalent relevant experience will be considered. Very good German and English skills are required.

What to expect

You will take on a responsible position with a great deal of independence and direct interaction with experienced decision-makers. You can actively help shape a compliance framework. The workplace is located in the Zurich metropolitan area; the workload is 80–100%.

Interested?

If you feel addressed by this role, please send your complete application documents to Meister Networks. The application deadline is 4 December 2026. We will get back to you by 11 December 2026 at the latest. For enquiries, you can reach us at +41 31 950 55 55.