Client Adviser Russia and CIS

Overview of Role

We are seeking a passionate Client Adviser to complement our Russia and CIS desk. In this role you are a reliable and experienced partner, working in a dynamic team based in Zurich.

Responsibilities

• Create new and develop existing long-term client relationships within Russia and CIS region
• Developing and managing a client portfolio of ca. CHF 400+ million with CHF 5m minimum size

Experience, Skills and Competencies Required

• Experience of 10-15 years in Private Banking in a client facing role
• Proved personal network within HNWI/UHNWI in Russia & CIS
• Ability to formulate and execute on a 2-3 year business plan, identify business opportunities and make informed decisions based on accurate risk assessment
• Knowledge of industry products and services
• High sense of responsibility, personal engagement/initiative, pronounced entrepreneurial attitude, high social competence, proactive, person of integrity
• Awareness and knowledge of compliance, legal and regulatory practice in the relevant markets
• Excellent communication skills in English and Russian, other languages an asset
• University degree in finance, banking or economics. PhD or CFA is an advantage