Asset Management -Private Markets Industrial Placement null

Your role

At UBS Asset Management, you will join the global team of around 3,500 experts, working alongside portfolio managers and product specialists across traditional and alternative asset classes as well as client relationship managers, analysts and risk managers. You would have the opportunity to:

• Get to know the client base, understand and help service the client's strategic objectives.
• Learn UBS asset management products and services and assist with portfolio management.
• Develop marketing materials, global content and campaigns aimed at attracting new clients and investment.
• Find, evaluate, and manage different investments through analysis, research and modelling.
• Integrate sustainable investing into UK Asset Management.
• Enhance business processes and perform strategic project work.

Your team

You’ll have the opportunity to spend 12 months working in one of the following Private Markets Investment areas:

• Real Estate
• Infrastructure
• Private Equity

About you

UBS is looking for a candidate who:

• You should be completing the Industrial Placement program as part of your studies and then graduating in 2027.
• You should also be on track for a 2:1.
• UBS welcomes diverse mindsets, so regardless of your degree subject, whether you have a background in finance, data, tech, law or history, if you have a knack for languages, you can find your place with the team. UBS is looking for evidence that you have skills such as:
  • Analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills
  • Organisational skills
  • Communication skills
  • Innovation
  • Collaboration
  • Project management
  • Proactivity

Benefits

The benefits programs often go above and beyond legal requirements and cover the following:

• Physical wellbeing 
• Insurance coverage and wellness programs
• Mental wellbeing
• Employee Assistance Program
• Generous time-off benefits, along with a variety of paid and unpaid leave options
• Flexible working
• Financial wellbeing 
• Social wellbeing

Training & development

This placement will last 12 months, you’ll work with the experts and learn about the industry, the clients and the firm. You’ll be right at the heart of the business, learning from your colleagues, and taking part in day-to-day operations.

Career progression

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 to the Graduate Talent Program after you've completed your studies.

How to apply

Application process:

• Prepare and apply
• Online assessments & video interview
• Assessment centre

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• ubs.com/global/en/careers/early-careers.html#tab-919429060
• youtube.com/@UBS