coni+partner AG
coni+partner AG
1 – 10 Employees
InsuranceLegalLogistics
coni+partner AG is a Zurich-based executive search and strategy consulting firm serving organizations in insurance, banking, and broader financial services. Established in the 1990s, the company supports clients with the recruitment of specialist and leadership talent, combining market insight with a discreet, precise, and empathetic approach. Its consulting work focuses on situation-specific strategies designed to strengthen clients’ competitive position, with operations spanning Germany, Asia, and South America.

Lead Internal Auditor – Private Banking, Zurich Hybrid

Lead risk-based audits and control assessments across wealth management for an international private bank in Zurich. Produce audit reports, risk evaluations, and practical recommendations to address control weaknesses.

Description

  • Partner with business-area management as a key internal audit contact
  • Provide audit support and expertise in internal controls
  • Perform risk-based audits and consulting engagements to assess and improve wealth-management processes
  • Analyze business operations and processes to identify weaknesses, patterns, trends, and correlations
  • Prepare detailed audit reports covering control weaknesses, related risks, and practical mitigation recommendations
  • Review management’s corrective actions through follow-up audit activities
  • Complete annual risk assessments for designated wealth-management operating areas
  • Recommend priorities for the following year’s annual audit plan
  • Share best practices in computer-assisted auditing, data visualization, and data analytics
  • Apply internal audit expertise to strengthen broader risk and control initiatives
  • Work in an international private-bank environment with annual travel of up to 15%

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in economics or finance
  • An audit qualification such as CA, CPA, CFA, CIA, or CISA is advantageous
  • Fluent German is required
  • Relevant experience in internal audit, risk management, or compliance within an international or private bank
  • Solid understanding of relevant banking products and processes
  • Ability to operate effectively in a matrix organization
  • Strong analytical, critical-thinking, and problem-solving capabilities
  • Collaborative team approach with strong interpersonal skills and confidence challenging stakeholders
  • Excellent organization and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple assignments and projects across changing deadlines
  • Strong IT aptitude and advanced Excel skills

Benefits

  • The role involves up to 15% travel per year
  • Applications are handled confidentially

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