Legal Officer (fix term contract)

Legal Officer (fix term contract)
Regio: Luxembourg
Vereiste ervaring: Geen
Werkomgeving: Onderneming
Contract: Tijdelijk (Voltijds)

Bedrijfsomschrijving

Swissquote Bank Europe (formerly Internaxx) is a subsidiary of Swissquote Group, Switzerland’s leading provider of online financial and trading services.

Based in the heart of the EU, an 'AAA' rated financial centre renowned for investor protection, Swissquote Bank Europe has full bank status and is regulated by the CSSF under the oversight of the European Central Bank.


The Legal Officer will support the Legal & Compliance department to ensure the Bank's operations adhere to legal and internal guidelines. 

Key responsibilities include:

  • Provide legal advice on commercial contracts, agreements, and business projects, ensuring compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and internal policies
  • Conduct regulatory watch and product assessments, focusing on regulatory risk and data protection aspects
  • Review and update material outsourcing and service arrangements
  • Prepare and maintain legal and compliance documentation, including policies, procedures, and statutory reports
  • Liaise with internal and external stakeholders, including group entities, service providers, legal advisers, and supervisory authorities
  • Assist with the resolution of regulatory complaints and litigation

Qualifications

  • Comprehensive understanding of EU financial regulations, including MiFID, AML, banking privacy, and data protection legislation in Luxembourg
  • Knowledge of outsourcing rules, ICT, and digital assets
  • Sound understanding of financial markets, including complex products
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with ability to identify root causes and recommend process improvements
  • Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written) with ability to prepare and present data effectively
  • High level of integrity, professionalism, and ability to work under pressure
  • Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
  • Fluent in both written and spoken English; French or German considered an advantage

Additional Information

  • A chance to work in a high-performing team in a collaborative environment.
  • A comprehensive benefits package including annual performance bonus, occupational pension scheme, share plan, concierge services, 34.5 paid holidays, and more
  • A great work environment in our offices located at Luxembourg’s Kirchberg financial district. Complementary fruit, tea and coffee
  • Opportunities to develop your knowledge of financial products and markets including equities, funds, derivatives, cryptocurrencies and more

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