Job Description

This is how you can contribute

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Analyse developments in the financial and capital markets, digital innovations, the Swiss financial centre, financial stability and financial market regulation Draw up proposals for the Federal Council, Parliament, the heads of the Department of Finance and the State Secretariat, as well as prepare legal texts, discussion papers, presentations and analyses Monitor international standards for the regulation of financial markets and their implementation in Switzerland, the EU and key industrialised nations, and evaluate the need for action Coordinate the engagement of the Federal Department of Finance in the Financial Stability Board (FSB)and draft Switzerland's statements and positions on selected issues Represent SIF and Switzerland in working groups and expert bodies, as well as at conferences

This makes you unique

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University degree in law, preferably accompanied by a licence to practise as an attorney-at-law and, ideally, several years of professional experience in the financial sector Keen interest in technological developments in the financial sector and related legal issues Excellent analytical and drafting skills; ability to work independently and organise and manage complex issues effectively; highly goal-oriented and results-focused approach Interest in mobile working and familiarity with digital working environments Very good knowledge of two official languages and English; knowledge of a third official language is an advantage

In a nutshell

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In this exciting role, you will contribute to an innovative and future-oriented financial centre and to safeguarding Switzerland's international interests in the areas of capital markets, innovation and financial market infrastructures. A committed and experienced team player, you will develop and support strategic initiatives and their implementation in national and international financial market regulation, focusing on digital finance and innovation.


Starting date: by arrangement
Type of employment: permanent
Reference no.: 604-17302
Place of work: Bundesgasse 3, 3011 Bern

SIF for Switzerland

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The State Secretariat for International Finance (SIF) is responsible for the coordination and strategic management of international financial, tax and currency matters, and represents Switzerland's interests abroad in these areas. It develops the basis for financial market policy, financial market regulation and Switzerland as a tax location.


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