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Jurist/Juristin — Financial Market Supervision

Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) · Vienna, Austria · Onsite · €5,000 - €7,500/month
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Position Overview

Location: Vienna, Austria Austria flag
Compensation: €5,000 - €7,500/month
Position: Mid-level
Type: Job
Practice Area: Corporate Finance
Remote: No
Posted:
Deadline: Jun 18, 2026

Job Description

Jurist/Juristin — Financial Market Supervision at FMA

The Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) is looking for a qualified Jurist/Juristin to join our supervisory division. You will contribute to the regulation and supervision of Austria's banking, insurance, and capital markets sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal analysis of licensing applications and supervisory proceedings under BWG, VAG, and WAG
  • Draft administrative decisions, enforcement orders, and penalty proceedings
  • Monitor regulatory compliance of supervised entities and conduct on-site inspections
  • Contribute to the development of Austrian financial market legislation and EU regulatory transposition
  • Represent the FMA in administrative court proceedings (BVwG, VwGH)

Requirements

  • Completed Austrian legal education (Mag. jur.) with Gerichtspraxis or equivalent practical experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial regulation, banking law, or capital markets law
  • Strong knowledge of Austrian financial market legislation (BWG, WAG, VAG, BaSAG)
  • Understanding of EU financial regulatory frameworks (CRR/CRD, MiFID II, Solvency II)
  • Fluent in German; good command of English

What We Offer

  • Meaningful role safeguarding Austria's financial market stability
  • Public sector employment with excellent job security and benefits
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements

Responsibilities

Jurist/Juristin — Financial Market Supervision at FMA

The Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) is looking for a qualified Jurist/Juristin to join our supervisory division. You will contribute to the regulation and supervision of Austria's banking, insurance, and capital markets sectors.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct legal analysis of licensing applications and supervisory proceedings under BWG, VAG, and WAG
  • Draft administrative decisions, enforcement orders, and penalty proceedings
  • Monitor regulatory compliance of supervised entities and conduct on-site inspections
  • Contribute to the development of Austrian financial market legislation and EU regulatory transposition
  • Represent the FMA in administrative court proceedings (BVwG, VwGH)

Requirements

  • Completed Austrian legal education (Mag. jur.) with Gerichtspraxis or equivalent practical experience
  • 3-5 years of experience in financial regulation, banking law, or capital markets law
  • Strong knowledge of Austrian financial market legislation (BWG, WAG, VAG, BaSAG)
  • Understanding of EU financial regulatory frameworks (CRR/CRD, MiFID II, Solvency II)
  • Fluent in German; good command of English

What We Offer

  • Meaningful role safeguarding Austria's financial market stability
  • Public sector employment with excellent job security and benefits
  • Professional development and training opportunities
  • Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements

Requirements

Legal education and relevant experience required

Perks & Benefits

Legal career opportunities, Professional development, Competitive compensation, Health benefits, Retirement planning

Compensation

€5,000 - €7,500/month

Practice Area

Corporate Finance

Position

Mid-level

Education Requirements

Professional degree

Experience Requirements

3 to 5 years

Applicant Location Requirements

Applicants must be located in: US

Application Contact

Contact: Austrian Financial Market Authority (FMA) Hiring Team

Application Deadline

June 18, 2026

Employment Type

Full time

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