2025 Graduate Talent Program - Commodity Trade Finance - Romandie

2025 Graduate Talent Program - Commodity Trade Finance - Romandie

UBS Carouge, Schweiz

Your role

Are you eager to join our Commodity Trade Finance team, supporting corporate clients with a significant international footprint?

We're looking for ambitious students to join our 2025 Graduate Talent Program - Commodity Trade Finance in Geneva, Switzerland.

You'll get to:

1. support relationship managers in their day-to-day work, like client profiling and transaction due diligence
2. maintain relationships with internal and external clients
3. build an understanding of our industry, culture, and strategy
4. participate in identifying and structuring new financing opportunities, as well as onboarding clients to develop our Commodity Trade Finance franchise
5. analyze the risks and prepare Credit requests for submission to our Credit Risk Department
6. ensure monitoring of the commodity flow financed within our Transactional Collateral Management Team
7. contribute to transversal projects on sustainability and energy transition strategy

Your team

You'll be working in our Commodity Trade Finance Metals and Petrochemicals team. We are responsible for corporate clients from small enterprises to large trading houses. Our clients are trading companies with a significant international footprint. Our Commodity Trade Finance team is staffed with more than 100 experienced professionals whose mission is to arrange the financing for flows of commodities around the planet.

Your expertise

We're looking for a candidate who:

1. has completed their master's degree within the last 18 months in the field of Finance, Banking, Mathematics, or Data sciences; a double degree or CFA level II is a plus
2. has a competitive minimum GPA of 4.5 according to the Swiss grading system
3. has international experience thanks to studies or internships abroad
4. is a strategic thinker with strong communication skills
5. has solid analytical skills with a deep interest in commodities and geopolitics
6. is fluent in French and in English; additional languages are a plus

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.

Start date: September 2025

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.