Private Banking Recruitment in Geneva
Switzerland’s discreet capital for wealth, Geneva combines UHNW family offices, global booking centres, and deep cross-border tradition in LatAm and MEA.
Geneva, SwitzerlandCurrency: CHF
Hiring Pulse
- Portability is non-negotiable: clean, referenceable revenue with low risk flags.
- Onshore CH + FR/IT cross-border dual coverage outcompetes single-market books.
- Teams with strong DPM penetration and lending velocity see faster offers.
Regulatory Must-Haves
- FINMA fit & proper; CH cross-border rules
- MiFID II / EU CB rules for EU clients
- KYC/AML depth on legacy books
Typical Senior PB Compensation (CHF)
| Level | Base | Bonus |
|---|---|---|
| Mid RM | CHF 130,000–180,000 | 30–80% |
| Senior RM | CHF 180,000–280,000 | 30–80% |
| Team Lead | CHF 250,000–350,000 | 40–120% |
Indicative only; varies by platform, coverage, portability, and revenue model.
Geneva ecosystem
Global booking centre depthLatAm/MEA desks; FO presenceUHNW advisory platformsCapital protectionDPM growthLombard lending