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Your role

Interested in working in finance, specifically global markets but not sure where to start? Do you want to work for a firm with a truly global footprint?

We’re looking for ambitious students to join our 2027 Internship Program within our Investment Bank Global Markets Securities Lending & Financing business.

You’ll get to:

• become an active contributor to our Securities Lending & Financing desk and gain hands-on exposure to a global front-office trading environment
• support the desk’s daily trading and operational activities, including trade flow monitoring, inventory management and exception handling
• analyze market activity, securities lending flows, inventory and financing dynamics, and develop an understanding of how trading, pricing and risk decisions are made in real time
• develop an understanding of the end-to-end lifecycle of Securities Lending & Financing transactions and the role they play within global equity markets
• interact with internal stakeholders across regions and support engagement with institutional clients and counterparties
• collaborate closely with our partner teams across such as Trading, Operations, Risk, Compliance
• contribute to process improvement, automation and data-driven initiatives, including exploring how AI can enhance desk workflows, analysis and client delivery
• take ownership of ad-hoc analysis and desk-related projects, with the opportunity to deliver a meaningful process enhancement or project

Your team

You’ll be part of our Global Markets Securities Lending & Financing team based in Zurich and on the largest trading floor in Switzerland. Our Securities Lending & Financing team operates at the heart of the global equity financing market, working with a broad range of institutional clients and counterparties. We combine trading, financing, market analysis and risk management to deliver solutions across global markets.
As part of the team, you will gain exposure to the interaction between market dynamics, client activity, inventory, financing and risk. You will work in an international front-office environment and collaborate with colleagues across Global Markets as well as Operations, Risk, Compliance and other partner functions.

Your expertise

We’re looking for a candidate who:

• has completed at least 4 semesters of a bachelor’s degree, and graduated no longer than twelve months ago (bachelor’s or master’s degree)
• has previous internship experience, preferably in a finance related environment
• has a genuine interest in financial markets in general and equities specifically
• has values that align with ours: hard-working, trustworthy, dedicated and collaborative
• is fluent in AI/AI deployment and can evidence how experimental and responsible use of AI can improve outcomes and efficiency
• has strong analytical and numerical skills, with the ability to work confidently with data and draw practical conclusions
• has strong Excel skills; experience with Python, VBA or other data-analysis/programming tools is a plus

Start date: February 2027

We’re looking for someone who’s curious and wants to thrive in a business that never stops moving. We welcome all majors, but it’s important to have an interest in the financial industry. We want to see what makes you unique and discover what you can bring to our team. Perhaps you’ve organized a fundraising event or taken part in team sports? Or stepped out of your comfort zone to learn about a subject you found challenging? Let us know how your achievements match the skills we’re after.

Your program

This paid internship will last 6 months. You’ll work with our experts and learn about the industry, our clients and our firm. You’ll be right at the heart of our business, learning from your colleagues, taking part in day-to-day operations. You’ll be given mentors along the way and will have the chance to get to know some of the most senior members of our teams.

You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and make contacts along the way. If you like challenges, enjoy learning and want to work where no two days are the same, this program is for you.
If you have a successful internship, you may get an offer to return for our Graduate Talent Program after you’ve completed your studies.

About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it’s our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

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.