Summer Internship Program - Global Banking (Rolling Intake)

About UBS

UBS is the world’s largest and only truly global wealth manager. They operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Their global reach and the breadth of their expertise set them apart from their competitors.

Your role

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

UBS is looking for ambitious students to join their 2024 Summer Internship Program within the Global Banking business.

You’ll be working in their Global Banking team, which 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 develop models for M&A transactions
• Prepare industry analyses for pitches
• See first-hand how they provide market-leading solutions
• Be involved in the execution of live innovative deals that are transforming today's corporate landscape

To learn more about the internship program, watch this video.

Training & development

During your 10-week paid internship, you’ll work with experts and learn about the industry, the clients and the firm. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and make contacts. In your first week, you'll experience a thorough training course that focuses on professional development and the technical skills you'll need for the job. During the remaining 9 weeks of the summer, you'll work with one of the Global Banking teams where you will learn their day-to-day business. You'll be given mentors along the way and will have the chance to get to know some of the most senior members of their teams.

Benefits

At UBS, they understand that a good work-life balance is pivotal to their employees’ overall well-being and to their job satisfaction, and therefore productivity. That’s why they work hard to ensure their employees, whatever their needs, are supported throughout the employee lifecycle. Below are the following benefits they offer:

• Retirement benefits
• Health care & Insurance
• Generous leaves
• Hybrid work options
• Flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive employee assistance programs

Career progression

You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and make contacts. You will experience a thorough training course and be given mentors for your professional development. If you have a successful internship, you may get an offer to return to their Graduate Talent Program after you've completed your studies.

Work-life balance

UBS prioritizes work-life balance by offering flexible working options, including partial remote work, to most employees based on role, regulations, and divisional needs. Emphasizing team collaboration and belonging, regular in-office days complement virtual collaboration, fostering innovation and agility. Additionally, comprehensive health and well-being programs, spanning social, physical, mental, and financial aspects, support employees' overall wellness and resilience, with initiatives like virtual fitness challenges, mental health support, and community engagement opportunities.

Company culture

A diverse workforce, inclusive culture, and equitable practices are crucial to their long-term success. At UBS, they reimagine the power of people and investments to create a better world for all – a world that’s fair and sustainable - and this underpins their approach to diversity.  In their experience, diverse teams better understand and relate to their diverse clients’ needs.

About you

They’re looking for a candidate who:

• Will graduate with a Bachelor’s degree by the end of 2025
• Has values that align with theirs: integrity, 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

They're looking for someone who’s curious and wants to thrive in a business that never stops moving. It doesn’t matter what you’re majoring in, but you do need to have knowledge of the economy and current financial market trends. They’re most interested to see what makes you unique and discover what you can bring to the team.

How to apply

Please submit an online application and upload your CV/resume.

Every candidate will take three online assessments. They are dependent on the business area you are applying for. If your application is successful, you'll receive a link to record your video interview.

The final stage of the selection process is a series of virtual or face-to-face Interviews.

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page

• ubs.com/global/en/our-firm/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion
• ubs.com/global/en/careers
• ubs.com/global/en/our-firm/our-employees/working-at-ubs
• ubs.com/global/en/our-firm/our-culture/diversity-and-inclusion