Experienced Specialist in Bank Supervision (d/f/d)

Do you want to use your experience effectively in bank supervision? Then you are the right person for this position.

• Responsibility for timely execution of proactive, critical, and risk-oriented supervision of a portfolio of medium or small banks based on available information (audit reports, information from FINMA's rating system, specific investigations)
• Critical assessment and approval of risk analyses and audit strategies presented by audit firms commissioned to carry out prudential audits
• Participation in on-site inspections in Switzerland and conducting supervisory interventions related to specific problematic cases
• Development and implementation of measures aimed at restoring compliance
• Responsible for relations with boards of directors, general management, and heads of key functions at supervised entities, as well as with representatives of foreign supervisory authorities
• Close collaboration with other internal FINMA services (cross-functional roles, other divisions)

• Diploma from a university of applied sciences in economics or higher education in the banking sector or training and corresponding qualification as an accounting expert
• At least five years of experience in the banking sector (credit units or risk officer) or at an audit firm, for example as an internal auditor or accounting expert
• In-depth knowledge of banking law and financial market law, excellent knowledge of the financial sector and products
• Excellent communication skills (convincing interlocutor at all hierarchical levels)
• Ability to assert oneself and high flexibility as well as excellent skills in identifying and quickly solving complex problems
• Native French or Italian speaker (C2) with excellent knowledge of the other language and good knowledge of German (B2)

Janine Barrios will be happy to provide you with information.

FINMA supervises the Swiss financial market. It aims to protect creditors, investors, and insured persons and contributes to strengthening the stability and competitiveness of financial market participants through its supervisory activities. Every day, more than 700 competent and motivated employees work towards this goal.

Would you like to gain practical knowledge in Swiss financial market law? Within the Banks division, we offer you the opportunity to work as