Lawyer in the Field of Investigations Against Licensed Financial Institutions - Career Start (m/f/d), 80 - 100%
Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Bern
Key information
- Publication date:15 October 2025
- Workload:80 – 100%
- Contract type:Unlimited employment
- Place of work:Bern
Job summary
Join FINMA to investigate financial market law violations. Exciting opportunity in a dynamic environment.
Tasks
- Conduct prior clarifications against approved financial institutions.
- Analyze financial market law and influence practical applications.
- Collaborate with various regulatory authorities for enforcement.
Skills
- Degree in law with interest in financial law and sector experience.
- Fluent in German (C2) and proficient in English and French.
- Strong investigative skills and analytical mindset.
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With investigative skill and assertiveness, you investigate suspicions of financial market law violations by licensed financial institutions
Main tasks
- Conducting enforcement preliminary investigations against FINMA-licensed financial institutions as well as natural persons suspected of violations of financial market law
- Financial market law analysis of the established facts and shaping the practice
- Close cooperation with the departments responsible for FINMA's supervisory and licensing activities
- Drafting decision bases and representing proposals in decision-making bodies
- Contact with domestic and foreign authorities (especially domestic criminal authorities and foreign financial market supervisory authorities)
Profile
- Completed law degree
- Interest in financial market law issues and initial professional experience in the financial sector
- High-level written and oral proficiency in German (C2) as well as good English and French skills
- Investigative interest and skill
Perspectives
Simon Mäder is 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.
Would you like to acquire or expand practical knowledge in the field of financial market law? Then we offer you an opportunity for employment in the Enforcement division as
