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About the Role
We are the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, supporting the global economy by enabling value transfer across borders. We are constantly evolving to meet the demands of an ever-changing landscape while maintaining the trust of our community.
Responsibilities
- Provide independent and specialist support to internal and external customers on legal and governance services and tools.
- Identify and evaluate risks, propose mitigations and controls, and participate in risk assessments.
- Execute supporting legal and governance activities, including public affairs, compliance, regulatory affairs, and board matters.
- Demonstrate awareness of policies and procedures, suggest improvements, and draft new policies.
- Develop and maintain contacts with internal and external stakeholders to understand company needs and communicate effectively.
- Provide horizontal training and awareness.
- Deliver and implement projects within defined budgets and deadlines, potentially involving input from other specialists.
- Coordinate and control the maintenance of Legal department documentation.
- Support less experienced colleagues and act as backup.
Requirements
- Academic degree in law and/or business administration (preferably in compliance or legal).
- At least 5 years of related working experience.
- Familiarity with financial supervisory frameworks and Compliance/KYC processes.
- Fluency in English (both spoken and written).
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders.
- Ability to manage tasks in a fast-paced, high-volume environment with tight deadlines.
- A team player: collaborative, engaged, service-minded, proactive, and able to support team objectives.
Skills
- Legal and governance services and tools
- Risk assessment and mitigation
- Public affairs
- Compliance
- Regulatory affairs
- Board and oversight matters
- Policy and process development
- Stakeholder management
- Training and awareness
- Project management
- Documentation control
- Financial supervisory frameworks
- Compliance/KYC processes
- Financial markets knowledge (plus)
- Swift's role and products knowledge (plus)
- Compliance tools and software (e.g., Salesforce, SAP, PEGA, Confluence, JIRA) (advantage)
Location
- Belgium
Work Type
- Full-time
Experience Level
- At least 5 years of related working experience
Education Level
- Academic degree in law and/or business administration (preferably in compliance or legal)
Benefits
- Freedom to be yourself
- Diverse and inclusive environment
- Opportunity to reach full potential
- Commitment to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process
About the Company
- We’re the world’s leading provider of secure financial messaging services, headquartered in Belgium.
- We are the way the world moves value – across borders, through cities and overseas.
- We were established to find a better way for the global financial community to move value – a reliable, safe and secure approach that the community can trust, completely.
- We innovate diligently, test exhaustively, then implement fast.
- Swift now has a presence in 200+ countries and legal territories to serve a community of more than 12,000 banks and financial institutions.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to an inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you require a reasonable accommodation related to accessibility during your application or interview, please contact accessibility-Sysgroup@swift.com or indicate this in your application.
- Don’t meet every single requirement? At Swift, we are dedicated to building a workplace where people can bring their full selves and ideas to the team, so if you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply even if you do not meet every single qualification.