Client: [Client Name]
Location: Zurich or Zug, Switzerland
Job Category: Legal & Compliance
Job Reference: 3e9796840fec
Job Views: 10
Posted: 21.01.2025
Expiry Date: 07.03.2025
Job Description: Career Renew is recruiting for a Legal & Compliance Operations Manager - Crypto. This is an onsite role in Zurich or Zug, Switzerland.
As a Legal and Compliance Operations Manager, you will focus on tasks such as contract management, day-to-day legal operational tasks, providing legal advice to the Foundation Council, and supporting the legal team in various matters.
Your responsibilities will include providing compliance advice to the Management / Foundation Council and establishing compliance strategies & processes for several funding programs and initiatives operated by the Foundation. You will also coordinate initiatives and work on strategies to implement compliance processes.
What you will be doing: Provide compliance advisory services to the Management / Foundation Council and in various projects related to programs run by the Foundation.
Develop and execute an overall compliance strategy for the Foundation.
Identify and report compliance risks and develop and implement mitigating measures (e.g. sanctions and embargo laws).
Educate and train employees on compliance topics and update policies & guidelines of the Foundation.
Liaise and coordinate with external advisors and assist in preparing necessary documentation for reporting purposes.
Manage KYC / KYB processes for programs and funding activities of the Foundation.
Oversee all legal operations in the legal department of the Foundation.
Support in drafting, reviewing, and negotiating agreements and internal regulations for the legal team.
Liaise with foreign regulators, external counsels, and internally with management and the Foundation Council regarding legal and compliance requests.
Drive legal and regulatory projects regarding strategic developments in a dynamic environment.
Requirements: 3+ years of professional experience in legal/compliance, preferably in financial services or as in-house counsel.
Compliance expertise in fintech/crypto regulations (e.g. FINMA, AML, KYC/KYB).
Experience interfacing with regulatory bodies and auditors.
Based in Switzerland (Zurich or Zug preferred).
Knowledge of crypto/web3 concepts and terminology.
Benefits: Hybrid of remote and office working: Spend time at our Zug office with an equal balance of home working to suit your lifestyle.
30 vacation days as standard: Take the time off you need regardless of where you work.
Home Working Budget: Personalize your home office with a dedicated budget.
State-of-the-Art Hardware: Enjoy the latest laptop of your choice for seamless productivity.
Continuous Learning: Invest in yourself with our personal education and conference budgets.
Innovative Fridays: Spend Friday afternoons on research or side projects within our ecosystem.
Flexible Work Schedules: Embrace work-life balance with our flexible working schedules.
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