University Graduate – Junior Compliance And Risk Officer - 100% (F/M/D)

At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.

Kick-start your career with Julius Baer’s Graduate Programme in October 2025

Are you about to complete your master’s degree or have recently graduated? Are you ready to embark on a journey that combines passion for wealth management, ambition, and excellence?

Our Focus-Track Graduate Programme is an 18-month journey designed to unleash your full potential, offering three rotations, including an international assignment. This unique opportunity will immerse you in Julius Baer’s global network, provide hands-on experience, and lay the foundation for a thriving career in wealth management.

Your team

At Julius Baer Europe, our Chief Risk Officer (CRO) team is composed of Compliance, Risk and Legal departments.
The mission of Compliance is to support the Senior Management in ensuring compliance with external and internal regulations by actively managing regulatory and reputational risks.

The mission of Risk Management is to oversee and control all trading and treasury activities, identify and assess risk tendencies, and evaluate business and operational risks for Bank Julius Baer Europe S.A. (BJBE). This includes ensuring transparency of incurred risks, maintaining an adequate risk appetite framework, and implementing a robust risk management framework.

By joining our team, you'll not only contribute to the success of BJBE but also gain hands-on experience in Risk and Compliance subjects, shaping the future of private banking alongside like-minded individuals.



What you get

• An individualised career path with opportunities to become an expert in a chosen field
• Dynamic insights by rotating through different teams and international experience
• A steep learning curve, driven by demanding and fast-paced rotation tracks
• Opportunities to be impactful and make a difference
• Strong community and regular individual touchpoints with experienced professionals

Start date: 1 October 2025

Curious to learn more about our Graduate Programme?
Visit our careers website: https://www.juliusbaer.com/en/careers/graduates/

YOUR CHALLENGE

As a Junior Compliance Officer, you will support the team with the following tasks:

• Executing Know Your Customer (KYC) principles to ensure effective customer due diligence

• Reviewing and documenting client relationships, including regular client reviews

• Preparing spot-check controls for standard risk accounts to identify need for KYC enhancements

• Drafting Financial Crime controls as per the BJBE Compliance control plan

• Compiling presentations for our key committees of BJBE and collecting data to inform decision-making

As Junior Risk Officer, you will:

• Be involved into risk controlling of trading and treasury activities

• Participate in the assessment of operational risk incidents incl. definition of mitigating measures

• Participate in the reporting to the local Management, as well as the CSSF

• Support Global functional teamwork, for instance in the daily operations in terms of risk calculation

YOUR PROFILE

• Master's degree from a university or university of applied sciences with above-average grades in Law, Business Administration, Economics, or related fields (graduation max. 12 months ago)

• Initial practical experience in the financial service industry and/or business analysis and project work is an asset

• Passion for wealth management and a desire to create value beyond wealth

• A global mindset, excellent interpersonal skills, and eager to learn

• Reliable team player who is well-organized and structured thinking

• Fluency in English, with additional languages being a plus (preferable German, Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian)

• Eligibility to work in the country where you apply for the position

We appreciate your early application and thank you for your patience during the review process.

We are looking forward to receiving your full job application through our online application tool.