Compliance Assistant - Reviews
Swissquote
Posted: December 22, 2025
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Quick Summary
As a Compliance Assistant, you will be part of the Compliance Department and work within the Reviews & QC Team. The team is growing, and we are looking for different types of seniority profiles whose main tasks will be to carry out reviews of key clients from an AML/CTF standpoint, conducting enhanced due diligence analyses, drafting formal compliance assessments, and providing support and advice to the front office and management.
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Job Description
As a Compliance Assistant, you will be part of the Compliance Department and work within the Reviews & QC Team. The team is growing, and we are looking for different types of seniority profiles whose main tasks will be:
• Carrying out reviews of key clients (private clients, companies, institutional clients,  external asset managers, introducing brokers, etc.) from an AML/CTF standpoint (AMLA, AMLO-FINMA, CDB)
• Conducting enhanced due diligence analyses
• Drafting formal compliance assessments
• Providing support and advice to the front office and management
Depending on the level of seniority, the following tasks may also be required:
• Assisting the Manager in supporting the team on a daily basis, including providing responses to questions, conducting second-level reviews of team members’ assessments and serving as a trusted role model in terms of work quality, efficiency and professional behavior
• Serving as the key point of contact for complex cases
• Optimization of internal processes, including the review and drafting of internal guidelines
As a Compliance Assistant, you will be part of the Compliance Department and work within the Reviews & QC Team. The team is growing, and we are looking for different types of seniority profiles whose main tasks will be:
• Carrying out reviews of key clients (private clients, companies, institutional clients,  external asset managers, introducing brokers, etc.) from an AML/CTF standpoint (AMLA, AMLO-FINMA, CDB)
• Conducting enhanced due diligence analyses
• Drafting formal compliance assessments
• Providing support and advice to the front office and management
Depending on the level of seniority, the following tasks may also be required:
• Assisting the Manager in supporting the team on a daily basis, including providing responses to questions, conducting second-level reviews of team members’ assessments and serving as a trusted role model in terms of work quality, efficiency and professional behavior
• Serving as the key point of contact for complex cases
• Optimization of internal processes, including the review and drafting of internal guidelines
• Bachelor’s degree, preferably in Law, Economics, International Relations, Political Science or similar (a Certificate in Compliance Management is a very strong asset)
• 3-7 years of financial services compliance experience (prior experience in periodic reviews specifically is a very strong asset)
• Knowledge of the Swiss legal framework
• Excellent command of English and French (German is a strong asset)
• Analytical and methodological approach
• Structured and professional working style
• Interest and experience in data analysis (including Excel)
• Excellent writing and communication skills
• Strong team player who enjoys working in multicultural, dynamic, technological and international environment