Senior Specialist in Risk Monitoring for Investment and Pension Business
- 03 July 2026
- 100%
- Zürich
Job summary
Join us in shaping the future of risk monitoring! This role offers exciting challenges in a professional team.
Tasks
- Lead the strategic development and implementation of monitoring rules.
- Analyze complex regulatory requirements and implement sustainable solutions.
- Manage projects in risk monitoring and collaborate with stakeholders.
Skills
- Degree in finance or related field; 5+ years in risk management required.
- Strong analytical skills and ability to develop innovative solutions.
- Excellent communication skills and proficiency in German.
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About the job
80% - 100% | Zurich | Experienced Professionals
Shape the future of risk monitoring with us! You are ready to take on responsibility and want to actively shape risk monitoring in the investment and pension business? Then you are exactly right with us! In a small, professional, and dedicated team, exciting challenges await you, where you not only ensure regulatory requirements but also develop innovative and digital solutions.
Your tasks
- Responsibility for the strategic development as well as for the conception, implementation, and life-cycle management of regulatory & business policy monitoring rules in a central rules engine
- Analysing and evaluating complex regulatory requirements as well as deriving and implementing sustainable solutions, both technically and professionally
- Co-responsibility for the rules engine application, identifying weaknesses and implementing measures to minimise risks as well as ensuring IT security standards
- Proactively managing and coordinating internal team projects in the area of risk monitoring, including professional leadership of interdisciplinary project teams
- Building and maintaining effective stakeholder management as well as close collaboration with sales, product management, trading, legal & compliance, and other internal and external partners
- Central point of contact for sales queries on technical matters
- Monitoring and continuously optimising existing monitoring processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness
Your profile
- Completed studies (university/fachhochschule) in economics, finance, or a related field; ideally complemented by further training (e.g. CFA, FRM, CAS in Compliance)
- At least 5 years of professional experience in risk management with a focus on investment and pension business
- Sound knowledge of regulatory requirements (e.g. MiFID II, FIDLEG) and their practical implementation
- Experience in project management and/or professional leadership of teams, ideally in an agile environment (e.g. SAFe, SCRUM, Kanban)
- Strong analytical skills and enthusiasm for understanding complex issues and developing innovative solutions
- Strong communication skills, persuasiveness, and the ability to act confidently even in demanding situations
- Very good German language skills
Our offer
- An exciting, varied role in a small, professional, and ambitious team
- Collegial and appreciative collaboration at eye level
- Diverse insights into the investment business and its risk aspects as well as close cooperation with various internal departments
- A centrally located workplace in the lively District 5 with excellent transport connections and the possibility to organise your work flexibly
- An attractive overall package that offers many benefits and discounts beyond the salary, from A for pension provision to Z for ZVV bonus pass
Nimisha Kasamkattil
is happy to assist you.
Phone: 044 292 30 69
is happy to assist you.
Phone: 044 292 30 69
