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Director Legal & Compliance

Vollzeit

  • Successful niche asset manager
  • Based in Zurich

About Our Client

Our client is a niche asset manager with a strong track record located in Zurich. Due to their expansion plans they are looking for a pragmatic, hands-on Legal & Compliance Director to oversee its Legal & Compliance department.

Job Description

  • Design and execute the legal and compliance strategy, maintaining controls, regulatory registers incidents and remediation tracking.
  • Lead AML & KYC across client and investor onboarding, including sanctions screening, transaction monitoring, and escalation of suspicious activity.
  • Ensure end-to-end regulatory compliance with Swiss FINMA requirements and coordinate governance funds including fund structuring.
  • Act as a trusted legal and commercial advisor, drafting and negotiating, distribution and trading agreements, documentation and commercial contracts.
  • Drive legal strategy and execution for fundraising initiatives, leading investor negotiations and facilitating the successful conversion of prospective investors.
  • Oversee cross-border distribution and marketing controls, including EU distribution rules, target market/suitability assessments, and marketing material reviews.
  • Serve as the main point of contact for regulators, auditors, and external counsel, managing regulatory interactions and audits with confidence.

The Successful Applicant

  • University degree in Law, further education is an advantage
  • 10-15 years of experience in legal and compliance roles within an asset management or preferably in a private equity firm
  • Hands-on experience working with Luxembourg fund structures, combined with solid, practical exposure to Swiss FINMA regulation.
  • Solution-oriented mindset, with the ability to draft and negotiate complex agreements while applying sound, pragmatic risk judgment.
  • Demonstrated leadership capability, including managing small teams
  • A strong team player with interpersonal skills and to engage with internal stakeholders, regulators and external parties.
  • Fluency in German and English are a must have.

What’s on Offer

  • Coverage of a diverse stet of legal work with direct influence on the firm's regulatory and legal framework.
  • High visibility role working closely with executive management and cross-border stakeholders.
  • Attractive compensation package and long‑term career development

Contact

Anthony Adam

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