Wealth Management Switzerland 2027 Internship Program

Job Description

2027 Internship – Investment Advisory | UBS

The Tone:
This is a paid, six-month internship at UBS, located in Switzerland. UBS is a leading global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland, also providing diversified asset management and focused investment banking capabilities. This role offers an opportunity to build an understanding of the wealth management industry while supporting client advisors to enhance client satisfaction and contribute to business development within a truly global firm. It’s an opportunity to learn from experts and make meaningful contacts in a business that never stops moving.

The TL;DR
• Role: Internship
• Type: Temporary
• Location: In-person – Switzerland

• Team: Investment Advisory team, part of the Wealth Management Switzerland team.
• Mission: To support client advisors in their daily operations to increase client satisfaction, coordinating projects, and contributing to project management and business development.
• Tech Stack: AI

What You’ll Actually Do
• Build: Develop an understanding of the wealth management industry, including UBS’s culture and strategy.
• Support: Assist client advisors in their day-to-day work with the objective of increasing client satisfaction.
• Coordinate: Manage projects by collaborating with various stakeholders and gaining expertise in project management.
• Acquire: Learn know-how in business development through practical application.
• Operate: Participate in day-to-day operations, learning directly from colleagues and mentors.

The Must-Haves
• Background: Entry-Level professional who has completed at least four semesters of a bachelor’s degree, and graduated no longer than 12 months ago with a bachelor’s or master’s degree. Candidates must possess a competitive minimum GPA of 4.5 according to the Swiss grading system and an interest in the financial industry.
• Experience: No specific years of experience required beyond the academic qualifications.
• Skills: Strategic thinking, strong communication skills, proficiency in German, motivation to work in a demanding business with tight deadlines, and alignment with values of hard-working, trustworthiness, dedication, and collaboration.
• Bonus: Ability to demonstrate how the experimental and responsible use of AI can improve outcomes and efficiency, along with a curious mindset and a desire to thrive in a continuously evolving business. Evidence of achievements like organizing fundraising events, participating in team sports, or learning challenging subjects that match desired skills is welcomed.