2027 Internship – GWM International Germany & Austria UHNW – Zurich

UBS; Zürich; On-site; CHF 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship program

Educational events

Networking opportunities

Job summary

UBS is seeking a 6-month paid internship in Zurich within the Global Wealth Management UHNW Germany & Austria Client Service Team. You will support Client Advisors and Relationship Managers across onboarding to ongoing servicing, gaining exposure to a top global wealth franchise.

Strong German and English, academic excellence, and curiosity for finance are essential. You'll receive mentorship, participate in educational events, and have opportunities to network with senior leaders while

Qualifications

• Completed at least 4 semesters of a bachelor's degree or equivalent.
• Swiss GPA of 4.5 or higher.
• Values: hardworking, trustworthy, dedicated, collaborative.
• Strong written and spoken German and English.
• Ability to evidence experimental and responsible AI use.

Responsibilities

• Serve as the primary partner for Client Advisor and Relationship Manager in client lifecycle activities.
• Ensure timely delivery of client requests and regulatory requirements.
• Learn about UBS culture, industry, and client needs.
• Develop a professional network through mentors and events.
• Attend educational events led by senior leaders.

Skills

German language

English language

Strong communication

Strategic thinking

Curiosity & learning

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's or Master's degree

Job description

Your role

Interested in working in finance, specifically as a wealth management professional serving clients, but not sure where to start? Do you want to work for a firm with a truly global footprint that consistently ranks among the world's top financial institutions?

Interested in working in finance, specifically as a wealth management professional serving clients, but not sure where to start? Do you want to work for a firm with a truly global footprint that consistently ranks among the world's top financial institutions? We're looking for ambitious students to join our 2027 Internship within our Global Wealth Management business.

You’ll Get To

• act as the primary partner for Client Advisor and Relationship Manager, driving the execution of all client lifecycle activities from onboarding to ongoing servicing within the UHNW segment
• deliver efficient execution across multiple stakeholders, ensuring timely delivery of client requests and regulatory requirements.
• build an understanding of our industry, culture, and strategy, while learning about how we operate to effectively meet the needs of our clients
• develop professionally by establishing a network of mentors and business contacts we believe are some of the best in the business
• attend educational events led by senior leaders that provide extensive exposure and insight into the business

Your team

You’ll be working in our UHNW Germany & Austria Client Service Team in Zurich. We provide advice-based solutions to deliver products and services designed to address the needs of ultra-high net worth and high-net worth individuals and families. We’ve successfully built the number one wealth management franchise in the world. You’ll work with the best talent in the industry, as we help manage, preserve and grow the wealth of our clients.

We’re Looking For a Candidate Who

• has completed at least 4 semesters of a bachelor's degree, and graduated no longer than 12 months ago (bachelor's or master's degree)
• has a competitive minimum GPA of 4.5 according to the Swiss grading system
• has values that align with ours: 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
• has excellent German and English (written and oral) skills
• can evidence how experimental and responsible use of AI can improve outcomes and efficiency

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. Perhaps you’ve organized a fundraising event or taken part in team sports? Or stepped out of your comfort zone to learn about a subject you found challenging? Let us know how your achievements match the skills we’re after.

Start Date: 1 February 2027

Your program

This paid internship will last 6 months. You’ll work with our experts and learn about the industry, our clients and our firm. You’ll be right at the heart of our business, learning from your colleagues, 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 our teams.

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 for our Graduate Talent Program after you've completed your studies.

About Us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.

We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

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. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. 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.