Bank J. Safra Sarasin Ltd is a leading sustainable private bank, offering all the advantages of the Swiss banking environment together with dynamic and personalised advisory services focusing on opportunities in international financial markets. The Bank provides a high level of services and expertise when acting as investor advisor and asset manager for private and institutional clients. Financial strength, excellent client services and outstanding quality are therefore key elements of its corporate philosophy.J. Safra Sarasin’s most valuable capital is its employees. They are essential to the success of the organisation, now and in the future. Their technical expertise, professional qualifications and social skills are highly valued by the Group’s clients, management and business partners. The success of J. Safra Sarasin depends on the enthusiasm and commitment of every one of its employees worldwide.Business UnitFinancial EngineeringFunction/PositionMiddle Office Structured ProductsLocationBaselFunction/Position objectivesAdmistrative processing (including documentation, issuance and life cycle management) of Structured Products and Derivative solutions originated by the Financial Engineering team.Responsibilities
Support the administrative processing of ongoing business related to structured products (e.g. OTC transactions, Processing of structured products from issuance to maturity)
Drafting, dispatching and involvement in the design of multi-lingual product documentation and marketing materials (termsheets, flyers, KID)
Compiling listing prospectuses and submitting the relevant listing documentation to SIX Swiss Exchange
Maintaining the bank’s own website for structured products with the help of a CM system (entering new products, as well as monitoring and where necessary updating existing products in the case of corporate actions)
Responsibility for parts of the Life Cycle Management of derivative products, especially the correct booking in the core banking system
Support functionality in different paralegal tasks (e.g. drafting, filing and electronic archiving of contracts – ISDA, SMA, CSA, MCA – with counterparties and clients distribution agreements)
Profiles
Bank apprenticeship or degree in finance/banking would be an asset
Prior experience in front-office support, middle-office or back-office with exposure to settlement, corporate actions and structured product life cycle management
Advanced knowledge of Excel and Word is required and programming experience (VBA) would be an advantage
Fluency in both German and English is a must
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