2026 Graduate Talent Program – GWM Global Family Institutional Wealth
Job Reference
324288BR
City
Zürich
Your role
Interested in working in finance, specifically as a wealth management professional serving clients, but not sure where to start? Do you want to work for a firm with a truly global footprint that consistently ranks among the world’s top financial institutions?
We’re looking for ambitious students to join our 2026 Global Wealth Management Graduate Talent Program.
You’ll get to:
- support the team in delivering superior client experience through providing excellent support in all client related processes
- collaborate with different teams on strategic projects with a goal of improving our client experience and driving engagement
- build an understanding of our industry, culture, and strategy, while learning about how we operate to effectively meet the needs of our clients
- be the point of contact for optimal support and service delivery in processing client orders and dealing with client queries
- identify patterns in client behavior and support the Client Advisors in expanding depth and breadth of the relationship (cross-selling opportunities); think strategically, propose options and support the development of the client book
- prepare client visits and business trips and actively assist in the follow-up action
- learn how to follow and adhere to the UBS code of ethics and the cross-border regulations
- attend educational events led by senior leaders that provide extensive exposure and insight into the business
- develop professionally by establishing a network of mentors and business contacts we believe are some of the best in the business
Your team
The Global Family and Institutional Wealth (GFIW) unit is a unique joint venture between UBS Global Wealth Management (GWM) and UBS Investment Bank (IB). GFIW serves some of the largest institutional family office clients who require both GWM services and access to IB or Asset Management, often in various countries and booking centers. GFIW offers comprehensive and highly personalized solutions worldwide to meet the sophisticated needs of our clients.
You’ll be working in our GFIW Global Clients Team in Zurich. We provide advice-based solutions to deliver products and services designed to address the needs of Ultra-High-Net-Worth Individuals, single family offices, entrepreneurial families and their businesses. The collaboration with other businesses such as the Investment Bank or Asset Management is very close. You play an important role in providing tailored customer services and work closely with client advisors. Our joint efforts help manage, preserve, and grow our clients’ wealth through a close partnership at every stage of life.
We’ve successfully built the number one wealth management franchise in the world. You’ll work with the best talent in the industry, as we help manage, preserve and grow the wealth of our clients.
Your expertise
We’re looking for a candidate who:
- has completed their bachelor’s or master’s degree no longer than 18 months prior to the program start date
- has excellent English (written and oral), fluency in German or any other language is an advantage
- has values that align with ours: hard-working, trustworthy, reliable, 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 interested in financial markets and its complexity
Start Date: 1st February 2026
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.
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 the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.
With our large and diverse team operating internationally, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Although we all come from different backgrounds and specializations, two things unite us: the conviction that we’re stronger together, and the will and curiosity to constantly improve.
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. 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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