Global Banking ESG Advisory - Summer Internship Program null

Your role

Your team:

• You will be working in the Global Banking ESG Advisory team in London.
• UBS is responsible for providing coverage, advisory, capital markets, and financing solutions for corporate, financial institutions, and sponsor clients.

You’ll get to:

• Evaluate companies and support deal origination (including IPO and M&A transactions)
• Prepare market and industry analyses for pitches
• See first-hand how UBS provides market-leading solutions
• Execute live innovative deals that transform today's corporate landscape
• Help firms assess their ESG / sustainability profile from the point of view of investors and other stakeholders
• Actively promote the financial market’s evolution towards sustainability in line with UBS Group’s purpose and strategy

About you

UBS is looking for a candidate who:

• Is in their penultimate or final year of your studies
• Is on track for a 2.1 (UK grading system) or equivalent in their first undergraduate/bachelor degree
• Has relevant technical knowledge of ESG / sustainability topics
• Is experience in investment banking, ESG / sustainability, or product roles welcomed, but not a prerequisite
• Has values that align with their 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

Benefits

For a full-time employee, the following benefits apply:

• Competitive salary
• Physical wellbeing:
  • Insurance coverage and wellness programs 
• Mental wellbeing:
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous time-off benefits
  • Paid and unpaid leave options
  • Flexible working opportunities 
  • Headspace app subscription
• Financial wellbeing 
  • Comprehensive pension plans 
  • Employee stock purchase plan
• Social wellbeing:
  • Paid leave for employees to volunteer their time on community and environmental initiatives

Training & development

During your 10-week paid internship, you’ll work with the experts and learn about the industry, the clients, and the firm. You’ll be right at the heart of business, learning from your colleagues, and 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 teams. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and make contacts along the way along with your line manager and buddy who will work more closely with you day-to-day within your local business area.

Career progression

Along with the skills and relationships you will gain, you’ll get an invaluable hands-on experience of what it would be like to work at UBS as a graduate and insight into what makes UBS a great place to work. 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

Hiring process:

• Step 1: Prepare and apply 
• Step 2: Online assessments & video interview
• Step 3: Assessment Center
• Step 4: Offer

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• ubs.com/global/en/careers/early-careers.html#tab-919429060
• ubs.com/global/en/careers/early-careers/opportunities/summer-internship.html
• ubs.com/global/en/careers/early-careers/opportunities/summer-internship.html#tab-1693282675
• ubs.com/global/en/careers/early-careers.html#apply
• youtube.com/@UBS