Junior Legal & Compliance Officer - Switzerland 6 Months Contract - Starting Asa

Introduction

Unilabs is the largest provider of medical laboratory diagnostics for prescribers and hospitals in Switzerland and employs around 800 people.

Your Tasks

Responsible for supporting Legal, Ethics & Compliance activities for Switzerland. Ensures adherence to Swiss law, group policies, and ethical standards across all business units (Lab IVD, pathology/genetics, radiology). Provides legal advice, reviews contracts, supports risk management and compliance programs.

Key Responsibilities

Legal Advisory & Contracts

• Provide timely legal advice on contracts.
• Draft, review, and negotiate agreements with suppliers, clients, HCPs, and public bodies.
• Ensure compliance with Swiss law, internal policies, and industry standards.
• Coordinate with external counsel when needed.
• Support legal risk assessment and mitigation activities.

Risk & Compliance Management

• Conduct compliance and legal risk assessments and help implement mitigation plans.
• Identify legal/compliance risks with business units and propose solutions.

Healthcare Compliance

• Ensure compliance with healthcare, anti"'bribery, anti"'corruption, and AML regulations.
• Support internal investigations and corrective actions when potential breaches occur.

Ethics & Compliance Programs

• Support the development, implementation, and monitor compliance policies and processes.
• Ensure training on bribery, AML, fraud, third"'party due diligence, conflicts of interest, etc.
• Support governance for Swiss entities and maintain the litigation tracker.

Group Support

• Contribute to group"'level Legal & Compliance projects and initiatives (policies, training, transformation).
• Promote ethical culture, transparency, and continuous improvement in compliance processes.

Your Profile

• Minimum 3 years PQE; advanced legal degree.
• Strong experience in healthcare and ethical compliance.
• Experience in international companies.
• Fluent in at least two languages (English/French/German).
• Team"'oriented, resilient, culturally sensitive, and highly ethical.

We Offer

• An exciting and dynamic work environment with a lot of internationality
• Taking responsibility and unfolding your potential
• A positive working atmosphere with a partnership and appreciative corporate culture
• Attractive fringe benefits as well as a 40-hour week and 5-weeks vacation
• Annual fee for your personal analyses and special prices for radiological advice from the Unilabs Group

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