"Legal and Compliance Officer" training program (m/f/d)
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Location
- Bern
- First posted
• 17 July 2026
• 100%
• Indefinite duration
• Bern
We offer you the opportunity to acquire professional experience in a real-world situation as part of a 3-year contract. Thanks to the annual rotation of areas of expertise within FINMA, you will obtain in-depth insights into different sectors of financial market supervision and will continuously develop your specialized knowledge in the areas of asset management, banking, and execution. ###
Main tasks
• Support for the authorization of institutions such as banks, securities houses, fund management companies, collective asset managers, wealth managers, trustees, and custodian banks as well as collective investment schemes
• Clarification of regulatory supervision issues as well as conducting analyses taking into account the latest developments in the financial markets and the resulting risks
• Investigation and evaluation of potential violations of financial market law provisions as well as implementation of supervisory law
• Participation in potential legislative revisions
• Representation of financial market supervision at the forefront, taking on responsibility as well as continuous development of the supervisory authority's practice
Profile
• Master in law obtained from a Swiss university as well as a Swiss bar admission or a doctorate
• Excellent academic results
• Pronounced analytical and communicative skills
• Very high degree of commitment, personal initiative and sense of responsibility
• Very good knowledge of German or French (C2) as well as good knowledge of the other language (B2) and good knowledge of English (B2)
Perspectives
Marie-Reine Atsama is at your disposal for any further information.
FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It protects the interests of investors, creditors and insured persons and contributes, through its supervision, to the stability and competitiveness of financial market participants. More than 800 competent and motivated employees are committed every day to this mission.
We are looking for a motivated person for the 1st November 2026 to
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