2026 Graduate Talent Program – Premium Advisory Specialist – Zurich New
Job Reference
333223BR
City
Zürich
Your role
Interested in working in finance, specifically with private, corporate and institutional clients, 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 2026 Wealth Management Graduate Talent Program in Switzerland.
You’ll get to:
- monitor and review portfolios and international financial markets to identify opportunities and risks
- develop multi-asset proposals covering fixed income, equities, hedge funds, commodities and foreign exchange
- offer investment advice to sophisticated Swiss clients in-line with the UBS House View, deliver updates and ensure the seamless flow of information and ideas
- liaise with relationship managers and specialists firm-wide to enable processes, prospecting and acquisition efforts
- implement and track trade order execution
Your team
Premium Advisory Specialist (PAS) (former Active Advisory (AA)) offers discerning and active clients specific investment ideas that correspond to their individual investment strategies which can be implemented in their portfolios. The PAS is set up especially for clients who want more active consulting and whose complex and sophisticated investment requirements (multi assets) demand a tailored approach. A Premium Advisor, in close collaboration with all internal and external stakeholders (e.g. research, market information tools), works directly with clients and provide advice and guidance on investment products and services.
Your expertise
We’re looking for a candidate who:
- has completed their bachelor’s or master’s degree within the last 18 months
- has a competitive minimum GPA of 4.5 according to the Swiss grading system
- has values that align with ours: hard-working, trustworthy, dedicated and collaborative
- is a strategic thinker with strong communication skills
- is motivated to work in a business with high demands and tight deadlines
- is proficient in German and English
- demonstrates a strong interest in gaining an in-depth understanding of global financial markets and their key drivers
- is eager to learn how to manage risk and return within a client’s portfolio
- enjoys collaborating closely with senior active advisors to provide valuable support
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.
Start date: 1 September 2026
Your program
Our Graduate Talent Program is 18 months long and is designed to help you develop the skills you need to grow your career. To start, the program introduces you to our firm, provides professional and technical training and teaches you core skills and knowledge of wealth management. And it continues from there: by learning from your colleagues, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and build your network. You’ll have the opportunity to see beyond your job by participating in one, or several, rotations. If you’re ready to work where no two days are the same, this program is for you.
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.
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