Job offer

Client Support Officer - Private Banking

EFG International is looking for a Client Support Officer (CSO) in Zurich to act as a liaison between clients and internal teams and execute client instructions efficiently. The CSO should be service-oriented, detail-oriented, proactive and have experience in private banking or similar areas.

Job description

General information

  • Department: Private Banking
  • Working time: 100%
  • Location: Zurich

Tasks

  • Receiving, preparing and initiating the execution of customer instructions in compliance with internal procedures (approvals, preparation of internal forms, obtaining internal signatures, transmission of instructions to the relevant department)
  • Management of investment instructions from clients
  • Obtaining customer instructions for corporate events
  • Monitoring the accuracy and completeness of customer files
  • Follow-up of open points and escalation to the Customer Relations Officer (CRO) if required
  • Function as contact person for other departments of the bank if required (tracking/clarifications, inquiries, etc.)
  • Function as an alternative contact person for the Customer Relations Officer for customers (answering the phone, meetings, etc.)
  • Carrying out searches at the request of the CRO
  • Preparation of documentary support on behalf of the CRO
  • Supporting the CRO with other delegated tasks
  • Daily or monthly monitoring of loans (limit overruns, collateral overruns, overdrafts, risk concentration, significant losses, etc.)
  • Daily monitoring of operational quality (securities account renewals, outstanding orders, MPID profile, checking of negative account balances, etc.)
  • Annual monitoring of risks (dormant accounts, postal warehouse accounts, accounts with small balances, claims monitoring and tracking of individual cases, etc.).
  • Compliance with the Code of Conduct and all internal regulations (e.g. cross-border services, anti-money laundering, clear desk policy, absence management)

Requirements

Experience and knowledge

  • At least 5 years' experience in a similar role in private banking or financial services
  • Strong understanding of private banking processes, financial products and regulatory requirements (KYC, AML, FATCA, CRS)
  • Excellent language skills in English and French; additional language skills are an advantage
  • Familiarity with standard IT systems; ability to learn new software quickly

Personal characteristics

  • Customer-oriented and service-oriented attitude
  • Team-oriented and cooperative attitude
  • High degree of friendliness and discretion
  • Proactive and self-motivated attitude
  • Detail-oriented, precise and reliable
  • Open and willing to learn

We offer

Corporate values

  • Accountability: Taking responsibility for tasks and challenges as well as continuous improvement
  • Practicality: Practical approach to quickly deliver high quality results
  • Passion: commitment and striving for excellence
  • Solution orientation: focus on customer results and fair treatment of customers with a risk-aware mindset
  • Partnership: promoting collaboration and teamwork with an entrepreneurial spirit

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