Eidgenössische Finanzmarktaufsicht (FINMA)
Zürich
Specialist in Suitability LSFin/FIDLEG (m/f/d)
- 05 September 2026
- 100%
- Permanent position
- Zürich
Job summary
Join FINMA to safeguard investors and ensure Swiss market integrity. Contribute in a dynamic work environment with growth opportunities.
Tasks
- Conduct on-site checks in suitability and LSFin areas.
- Develop and implement targeted monitoring measures.
- Advise supervision teams on suitability-related issues.
Skills
- Master's in law or economics, with relevant training in compliance.
- 4-7 years of relevant experience in the financial sector.
- Fluent in French, with good German and English skills.
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About the job
Do you want to contribute to the protection of investors and the proper functioning of the Swiss financial market? Join FINMA and participate in the development of supervision in the field of suitability and LSFin.
Main tasks
- Conducting on-site inspections in the field of suitability and LSFin
- Developing and implementing targeted supervisory measures
- Advising and supporting supervisory teams on suitability issues
- Identifying risks and weaknesses within supervised institutions
- Analysing regulatory developments and market trends
- Participating in regulatory and supervisory projects
- Collaborating on work and assessments at national and international levels
Required profile
- Master's degree in law or economics, ideally complemented by relevant continuing education in compliance, risk management, auditing or financial markets
- 4 to 7 years of relevant professional experience in the financial sector, particularly in compliance, auditing, legal advice, risk management or prudential supervision or in investment advice and/or wealth management
- Strong knowledge of LSFin (FIDLEG) and good understanding of suitability and investor protection requirements
- Excellent analytical and synthesis skills as well as a pragmatic and independent approach
- Ease in collaborating with different stakeholders
- French (C2 or native language), German (minimum B2) and English (minimum C1)
Prospects
Janine Barrios will be happy to provide you with information.
FINMA is responsible for supervising the Swiss financial market. It protects creditors, investors and insured persons, and ensures the proper functioning of financial markets. In doing so, it helps to improve the reputation, competitiveness and sustainability of the Swiss financial centre. More than 800 competent and motivated employees commit themselves every day to fulfilling this mission.
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