Job Description

A privat Swiss Bank is looking for a Data Scientist / Analyst in Compliance Analytics and Transformation.
WORKLOAD
100%
WORKPLACE
Zurich Altstetten / Remote (only from Switzerland)
START DATE
01.08.2025
END DATE
31.12.2025
REFERENCE
3403
TYPE
Contracting
Please note that due to applicable Swiss legislation, we can only consider applications from Swiss citizens, EU citizens, and individuals with a valid work permit.
Remote work from abroad is not possible.
Task

• Review existing trade surveillance scenarios to identify areas for improvement, updates, or refinements
• Write scripts and perform statistical analyses to detect patterns and determine optimal threshold settings
• Analyze and visualize data to support decisions related to scenario re-calibration
• Test and validate re-calibrated scenarios to ensure accurate results and minimize false positives
• Maintain thorough documentation of the re-calibration process, including analyses, test cases, and validation outcomes
• Collaborate with internal teams and communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders
• Identify opportunities to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the scenario re-calibration process, proposing improvements where needed

• University degree or equivalent education in Data Science, Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related field
• Minimum 3 years of professional experience in data analytics or data science
• Banking experience with a focus on non-financial risk (e.g., Compliance, Risk Management, Legal)
• Ideally, hands-on experience in trade surveillance
• Proficiency in programming, particularly Python
• Strong database programming skills (e.g., SQL)
• Experience in project management or business analysis
• Fluency in English (main business language); additional languages are an asset

• Strong interpersonal and collaboration skills
• Open-minded team player with a proactive attitude
• Excellent presentation skills and high attention to detail