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Compliance Officer - Private Banking Compliance (Full-Time)
The Julius Baer Group is seeking a Compliance Officer for its Private Banking Compliance Team in Zurich to review the quality of KYC information during the client onboarding process and provide support on compliance matters. The ideal candidate should have experience in legal and compliance or audit at a global bank and be fluent in German.
Tasks
Conduct independent reviews of standard client onboarding risk assessments, including detailed evaluations of Know-Your-Customer (KYC) information, to verify the completeness, quality, and plausibility of the documented information and to assess financial crime risks.- Reviewing supporting documents, conducting and evaluating adverse reports, and assessing potential reputational risks
- Assess complex structures (particularly trust, foundation, and domiciliary company accounts) to ensure that account openings comply with the relevant legal frameworks and CGB regulations
- Conduct additional due diligence (with front-office units or other compliance departments) as necessary and initiate escalation procedures in the event of identified heightened AML/CFT risks
- Supporting relationship managers and management in the implementation, consultation, and monitoring of compliance matters
- Collaboration with partners from all three lines of defense (front line, compliance/legal, and internal audit), as well as other supporting functions (business management, business risk management, etc.) and domestic and international group affiliates
- Providing training and training materials related to compliance issues
Requirements
- Ability to effectively apply practical knowledge of global AML and CFT regulations and standards, as well as current money laundering schemes, to effectively identify and mitigate risks
- Ability to identify problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions: Ability to interpret a wide range of data and handle complex situations
- Ability to communicate unpopular opinions/decisions and remain steadfast under pressure
- A proven track record of solving highly complex problems, along with strong decision-making and prioritization skills
- Solution-oriented and very strong analytical skills
- Exercising sound judgment and discretion
- Good knowledge of MS Office and IT skills
- Several years of expert experience in law and compliance or auditing at a globally operating bank
- Bachelor's degree (in law or business administration) or equivalent
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