DPO and Legal Counsel — Sygnum Bank
- Location
- Zurich
- Contract
- full-time
- Posted
- 25 days ago
Role overview
Are you
experienced with data protection laws (Swiss, GDPR, etc.) and regulations
experienced with legal and regulatory matters that touch the core business of a Swiss bank with international activities? a hands-on lawyer, eager to push tasks over the finish line?
- Are you
- experienced with data protection laws (Swiss, GDPR, etc.) and regulations
- Take on the role as DPO of Sygnum Bank AG
- Serve as main legal contact regarding data protection
Main responsibilities
- Take on the role as DPO of Sygnum Bank AG
- Serve as main legal contact regarding data protection
- Function as subject matter expert on IT-, data and security related laws and regulations and in other legal matters of the bank
- Work closely with the IT-, data and security teams
- Support new business concepts and put complex products and innovative business ideas on a solid legal framework
- Act as sparring partner to management and all departments to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and requirements
- Calculate and handle legal risks in business processes and decision making
- Structure new product or program functionalities from a legal perspective
- Advise on legal and regulatory requirements in the daily business
- Review and drafting of standardized as well as non-standardized agreements between the bank and clients as well as the bank and other third parties
Additional details
- experienced with legal and regulatory matters that touch the core business of a Swiss bank with international activities? a hands-on lawyer, eager to push tasks over the finish line?
- enthusiastic about being part of strategic initiative projects implementing regulations which are substantially changing financial market’s landscape? Do you have a track record
- Sygnum offers a comprehensive package of benefits for all team members.
- Attractive combination of market salaries and entrepreneurial incentive scheme Flexible/Work at home policies
Notes and original content
- experienced with legal and regulatory matters that touch the core business of a Swiss bank with international activities?
- a hands-on lawyer, eager to push tasks over the finish line?
- enthusiastic about being part of strategic initiative projects implementing regulations which are substantially changing financial market’s landscape?
- Do you have a track record
- They include:
- Attractive combination of market salaries and entrepreneurial incentive scheme
- Flexible/Work at home policies
Questions about this listing
What salary does Sygnum Bank offer for this role?
Sygnum Bank lists CHF 73'500 - 111'500 gross per year for this position in Zurich. This is the salary published in the original listing (or, when the employer omits a figure, a realistic estimate for the role and sector) — the calculator on this site converts it to your actual net take-home once cross-border tax and social contributions are applied.
Is this a full-time role, and what type of contract does Sygnum Bank offer?
This listing is a full-time position. The contract type shown here comes directly from the employer's original posting; always confirm exact hours, notice period and probation length with Sygnum Bank during the application process, since these details can vary by role even within the same contract category.
Do I need a cross-border work permit for a role in Zürich?
EU/EFTA residents living in the border zone of the country adjoining Canton Zürich can apply for a G permit; the Swiss employer files it with that canton's migration office after the contract is signed. Border-zone rules and processing times vary by neighbouring country and canton, so confirm the specifics with Zürich's cantonal migration office or with HR during the application.
How do I apply for this position at Sygnum Bank?
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