CareerPlan

Legal Advisor - Commodities Trade Finance Wealth Management

Kanton Genf, SchweizFull-time2026-10-10 → 2026-11-02

Core

Provide day-to-day legal advice and practical guidance on Swiss and international legal matters for a Swiss financial institution's Legal & Compliance function, focusing on Commodity Trade Finance and Wealth Management.

Role type

In-house Legal Advisor (Swiss Banking Law)

Builds

Banking agreements, security documentation, legal opinions, and regulatory compliance frameworks for Commodity Trade Finance and Wealth Management.

Domain

Swiss Banking Law, Commodity Trade Finance, Wealth Management

Required skills

Swiss banking law expertise, Commodity Trade Finance experience, legal drafting, regulatory analysis, commercial negotiation, legal research, stakeholder management

Preferred skills

Experience with client succession and estate matters, knowledge of Swiss banking regulations, ability to coordinate external counsel

Technologies

Legal research tools, document management systems

Responsibilities

Draft and negotiate banking agreements and security documentation; advise on client succession and estate-related matters; monitor Swiss banking legislation and regulatory developments; conduct legal research and prepare opinions; coordinate external lawyers for disputes and litigation; provide legal training to colleagues.

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC