Senior Compliance Officer
At Alpinum Solutions, we connect talented Legal & Compliance professionals with exciting opportunities across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria. As a leading Alternative Legal Service Provider (ALSP), we specialize in flexible Interim Legal & Compliance workforce solutions, bringing exceptional talent together with leading organizations.
For our latest exciting assignment, we are looking for an experienced and motivated Senior Compliance Officer to join our client's team and make an immediate impact.
Assignment Details
Industry: Financial Services
Start Date: As soon as possible
Duration: 3 months
Workload: 80–100%
Location: Switzerland (Hybrid)
Contract Type: Staff Leasing
- Conduct and independently oversee KYC and customer due diligence reviews for new and existing clients, including complex and higher-risk relationships.
- Perform enhanced due diligence, sanctions and PEP screening, assess AML risks, and investigate and escalate complex or potentially suspicious cases.
- Take ownership of ongoing AML compliance activities, including periodic reviews, remediation work and risk-based client assessments.
- Act as a senior point of contact for internal stakeholders, advising on KYC and AML matters and supporting adherence to internal policies and Swiss regulatory requirements.
- Identify gaps and implement improvements to KYC and AML processes, controls and procedures in line with evolving financial crime risks and regulatory developments.
- Proven AML and compliance experience within banking or financial services, with strong exposure to KYC, CDD, sanctions screening and broader AML processes.
- Sound knowledge of Swiss AML regulations, FATF recommendations and AML best practices.
- Bachelor's degree in Law, Business Administration, Finance or a related field.
- Strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and solid MS Excel skills.
- Able to work independently and proactively in a dynamic compliance environment.
- Fluency in Spanish is required; working proficiency in English or German is also required.
- Desirable: Experience in private banking and cross-border client business is advantageous.
- Desirable: CAMS or ICA certification would be beneficial.
At Alpinum Solutions, we offer Legal & Compliance professionals the opportunity to work on exciting assignments with leading companies, financial institutions, consulting & law firms across Switzerland, Germany, and Austria.
As part of our Interim Legal & Compliance Workforce, you benefit from diverse and challenging assignments, flexible engagement models, competitive compensation, and the opportunity to expand your professional experience and network.
Whether you are an experienced interim professional or exploring project-based opportunities for the first time, we provide access to rewarding assignments that match your expertise and career ambitions.
Ready for your next challenge?
We would love to hear from you! If your experience aligns with the requirements of this opportunity, we encourage you to apply and become part of our growing network of Legal & Compliance professionals.