Graduate Talent Program 2018, UBS Asset Management Finance & Advisory

Switzerland - Zürich

Finance

Corporate Center

Job Reference

159946BR

City

Zürich

Type

Graduate GTP/Full-Time Analyst

Your role

Are you ready to kick start your career in the Finance department of a globally leading financial institute? Are you on top of your analytical skills and willing to go the extra mile ? We’re looking for someone like that to:

• leverage acquired knowledge from university in practice and contribute new perspectives
• drive UBS Asset Management’s agenda as a proactive thought partner and independent strategic advisor to deliver financial insight
• support the business in strategic decision making by providing independent advice and challenge, explaining financial concepts in a simplistic manner
• closely collaborate with various teams across UBS Asset Management and UBS Group Finance
• create, deliver and follow up on analytics, presentations and communications
• partner in financial core processes such as the annual three year strategic plan

Graduate Talent Program
Our Graduate Talent Program (GTP) lasts 18 months. You’ll be directly involved in day-to-day operations, working with professionals and gaining first-hand experience of our business.

As well as on-the-job learning, you’ll get training on the financial markets, our products and other core business topics. Rotational assignments are a key part of the program. By taking on other roles in related departments, you’ll gain a wider perspective.

Besides all that, you’ll attend networking events, cross-business classes and social occasions where you’ll get to know us.

To learn more about our Graduate Talent Programs, click here.

Your team

You’ll be working in the UBS Asset Management Finance & Advisory team in Zurich. We act as a challenging and value-adding thought partner to the business and senior management by providing transparency and high quality business analytics to enable fact-based and solution-oriented decision making. In addition, we provide advice and insight on profitability, strategic projects and business planning, while driving and supporting the development and execution of UBS Asset Management’s strategy and business plan.

Your experience and skills

You need have completed your bachelor’s or master’s degree. In particular, you have:

• a flexible, open-minded and cooperative personality (you’re a people person)
• a bachelor’s or master’s degree, preferably in economics, finance or business administration
• sharp analytical and problem solving skills
• an autonomous, diligent and detail-oriented work style
• excellent interpersonal skills (and this is noticeable even when under pressure)
• a good command of Microsoft PowerPoint and Excel
• excellent German and English (written and oral)

But we’d like to also see evidence that you can:

• analyze a problem, take a view and come to a decision
• plan, organize and communicate well
• make things happen
• work in a team

Perhaps you’ve organized a fundraising event or taken part in team sports? Or persevered and passed an exam in a subject you found challenging? Think about how things you’ve achieved match the skills we’re after.

Start date: asap

About us

Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That’s what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.

We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in almost 900 offices and more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

What we offer

Together. That’s how we do things. We offer people around the world a supportive, challenging and diverse working environment. We value your passion and commitment, and reward your performance.

Why UBS? Video

Take the next step

Are you truly collaborative? Succeeding at UBS means respecting, understanding and trusting colleagues and clients. Challenging others and being challenged in return. Being passionate about what you do. Driving yourself forward, always wanting to do things the right way. Does that sound like you? Then you have the right stuff to join us. Apply now.

Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.