Senior Compliance Specialist supporting the implementation and improvement of compliance frameworks at a Swiss cybersecurity company. Focused on legal, audit and compliance in a hybrid role based in Zürich.
Responsibilities
Supports the implementation and continuous improvement of the company’s global compliance framework
Focuses on compliance trainings, policy management, sanctions compliance, third-party assessments, data protection, and ESG-related matters
Reports to the General Counsel and works cross-functionally with Management, HR, Finance, Procurement, and IT
Designs and delivers global compliance training programs
Conducts regular compliance onboarding sessions for new employees and ensures proper documentation of participation
Drafts, reviews, and maintains internal compliance policies
Conducts sanctions and embargo screenings
Performs risk-based third-party assessments
Supports NDA review and compliance-related contract processes
Assists in implementing data protection requirements
Monitors regulatory developments and supports internal reporting
Contributes to ESG and sustainability compliance initiatives
Requirements
University degree in Law, Business Administration, Risk Management, or a related field
Minimum 3–5 years of professional experience in Compliance in an international environment
Practical experience with:
• Sanctions and embargo compliance
• Third-party due diligence processes
• Policy drafting and implementation
Fluent English (written and spoken) and German language skills (professional working proficiency preferred)
Strong organizational skills and structured working style
Independent, structured, and risk-based working style
High level of integrity and sound judgment
Certification in Compliance (e.g., ICA, SCCE) is a plus
Benefits
Opportunities to develop your skills and advance your career
Senior Regulatory Affairs Specialist collaborating with cross - functional teams on regulatory strategy for medical device products at Siemens Healthineers. Ensuring compliance with global regulatory requirements and supporting product development efforts.
Compliance Manager ensuring regulatory compliance and managing compliance team at Thndr, an asset management firm democratizing investing access across MENA region.
Senior Trade Compliance Analyst ensuring compliance with international regulations at Alpargatas. Monitoring and managing customs procedures and trade compliance policies.
Compliance Coordinator managing project compliance for DOF in Aberdeen, UK. Supporting the compliance team to ensure adherence to regulations and internal requirements.
Support regulatory submissions and document management at ICON plc, a leading clinical research organization. Requires fluency in English and Russian with operational publishing responsibilities.
Regulatory Reporting Manager supporting growth and regulatory changes at Starling Bank. Leading reporting for regulatory returns with a focus on Bank of England and capital related returns.
Compliance Manager overseeing regulatory risk management and compliance for a fintech company. Driving risk mitigation with a focus on consumer protection and AML regulations in Mexico.
GRC Consultant providing governance, risk management, and compliance advisory projects at Thales in Madrid. Collaborating on regulatory frameworks and cybersecurity governance with a Focus on IT and telecommunications.
AVP, Compliance Officer responsible for leading compliance risk assessments and supporting regulatory change initiatives at Axos Bank. Focused on maintaining compliance integrity and fostering growth in a regulated environment.
Process Architect responsible for optimizing operational efficiency in regulatory compliance and sustainability. Collaborating with global teams to deliver assured customer - facing outputs and public disclosures.