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Regulatory Data & Governance Specialist (20-40%)

Sygnum

Sygnum

Compliance / Regulatory
Zürich, Switzerland
Posted on Jun 30, 2025
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Regulatory Data & Governance Specialist (20-40%)
Switzerland
Zurich
Sygnum is a global digital asset banking group, founded on Swiss and Singapore heritage. We empower professional and institutional investors, banks, corporates and DLT foundations to invest in digital assets with complete trust. Our team enables this through our institutional-grade security, expert personal service and portfolio of regulated digital asset banking, asset management, tokenisation and B2B services.

In Switzerland, Sygnum holds a banking licence and has CMS and Major Payment Institution Licences in Singapore. The group is also regulated in the established global financial hubs of Abu Dhabi and Luxembourg.

We believe that the future has heritage. Our crypto-native team of banking, investment and digital asset technology professionals are building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies that we call Future Finance. To learn more about how Sygnum’s mission and values are shaping this digital asset ecosystem, please visit sygnum.com and follow us on LinkedIn and X.
A key pillar of our success are the Sygnum values that define and unite us a team. We proudly call them our SYGN values:
  • S stands for the importance we hold in Seeking and seizing opportunities, and the way we take personal ownership for delivering results for our clients;
  • Y represents the way we say Yes to maintaining the highest level of integrity and fairness in everything we do. Sygnumers always display confidence without attitude;
  • G reminds us to always Grow and win together. We only succeed by supporting each other and challenging ourselves, and our team-mates, to reach for new heights;
  • N is here for Nose for value because we are always looking to focus on what matters most to our clients, partners and team.
Sygnum has one of the most diverse teams in the industry. Diversity plays a central role in keeping our work culture open, our teams productive and energised, and our solutions at the forefront of the industry. In the spirit of our SYGN value to “grow and win together”, we fully embrace an equal opportunity mindset in the way we onboard, develop and promote our team members.
We are seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Regulatory Data & Governance Specialist to support our data management and compliance efforts. In this role, you will be responsible for documenting and maintaining key regulatory and data governance artifacts, ensuring our data practices align with internal policies and external regulatory expectations.

Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate closely with the Lead IT and Data Strategy to ensure that the implementation of data governance frameworks is fully aligned with regulatory requirements and supervisory expectations (e.g., FINMA, GDPR, DORA).
• Identify and analyze relevant regulatory requirements (e.g., FINMA, GDPR, DORA) affecting data management and governance
• Track and interpret regulatory developments related to data management/data governance (e.g., FINMA, DORA) and reflect them in the documentation and governance model
• Support the implementation and continuous improvement of the data governance framework (e.g., data ownership model, data stewardship, data quality controls)
• Develop, maintain, and update documentation related to data governance and regulatory compliance (e.g., policies, standards, procedures, process flows, control descriptions)
• Contribute to the implementation and monitoring of internal controls related to data lifecycle management
• Prepare materials for internal/external audits and regulatory reviews
  • Solid understanding of regulatory requirements (GDPR, FINMA, DORA) in regards of data management and data governance principles in the financial or crypto sector
  • Experience with writing, reviewing, and managing formal documentation in regulated environments
  • Strong organizational and analytical skills with attention to detail
  • Ability to work independently and manage priorities effectively within a part-time setting
  • Fluent in English (written and spoken); German is a plus
Joining Sygnum means being part of a dynamic, global team that is building a trusted gateway between the traditional and digital asset economies. Working at Sygnum, you will experience our fast-paced, exciting work environment that embraces meritocracy and collaboration and open communication. Alongside our ambitious long-term mission, we also come together for reaching important milestones and annual crypto-industry anniversaries like Bitcoin Pizza Day, and regularly celebrate together at themed company events as part of our journey to shape Future Finance.

Sygnum offers a comprehensive package of benefits for all team members. They include:
• Attractive combination of market salaries and entrepreneurial incentive scheme
• Flexible/Work at home policies
• Professional development via Mentoring and Buddy programs
• One-month fully paid sabbatical after five years of continuous employment

If you are passionate about the potential of blockchain to share Future Finance and your profile is a good fit for this position, please send us your CV today!
Permanent
Partial Home Office
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