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Senior Legal Counsel Private Banking

As Senior Legal Counsel Private Banking at Bank J. Safra Sarasin, you will advise client relationship managers and senior management on legal matters and ensure the provision of excellent banking services to clients.

Job description

Senior Legal Counsel Private Banking

Tasks

  • Provision of legal advisory services in all legal matters, mainly in connection with the Zurich office
  • Supporting client relationship managers and the bank's management in legal matters in the day-to-day business of the bank
  • Dealing with legal issues of all kinds and coordination with external lawyers (in legal disputes, for legal opinions, etc.)
  • Drafting and reviewing standardized and non-standardized agreements between the bank and clients or with other third parties
  • Providing advice on major banking, regulatory or corporate projects and training courses
  • Processing inquiries from authorities and courts
  • Supporting the team leader in various legal matters

Requirements

  • Admission to the Swiss Bar
  • At least 7 years of practical experience in the legal department of a Swiss bank, preferably in private banking
  • Ability to weigh up problems and set priorities
  • Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills
  • Strong work ethic, integrity and high level of accountability
  • Ability to work under pressure
  • Fluent in German and English
  • Very good knowledge of French and/or Italian is an advantage

We offer

  • Entrepreneurial spirit in a family-run bank
  • Central office locations throughout Switzerland
  • Above-average insurance benefits, fully covered by the bank
  • Contribution to health insurance and meal allowance
  • Global growth strategy and stable environment
  • Competitive offer

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