Apprenticeship - Asset Management

UBS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

UBS is seeking ambitious students to join the 2027 Apprenticeship Program within our Asset Management business in London. You will work with experts, learn the industry and client operations, and progress through a structured Level 4 and Level 6 apprenticeship culminating in a BSc (Honours) Applied Finance degree.

You’ll develop skills in client service, reporting, and industry knowledge while contributing to a global firm known for collaboration and innovation in wealth management.

Qualifications

• ABB at A-level and GCSE English (level 5) and Mathematics (level 6) required.
• Demonstrated values: hardworking, trustworthy, dedicated and collaborative.
• Interest in asset management and the financial industry; willingness to learn.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and facilitate client-related items to deliver a best-in-class client experience.
• Generate performance and risk reports.
• Build an understanding of our industry, culture, and strategy.

Skills

ABB at A-level

English GCSE 5

Maths GCSE 6

Curious mindset

AI in finance

Education

Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship

Level 6 Financial Services Professional apprenticeship

BSc Applied Finance degree

Job description

Your role

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

We're looking for ambitious students to join our 2027 Apprenticeship Program within our Asset Management business.

You'll get to:

• coordinate and facilitate client related items seeking to deliver a best in class client experience, using innovative approaches to identify client needs
• generate performance and risk reports
• build an understanding of our industry, culture, and strategy.

Your team

You'll be working in our Asset Management team in London.

You'll be working in one of the largest hedge funds and real estate investment managers in the world, one of the leading fund houses in Europe, and the largest mutual fund manager in Switzerland.

Your expertise

We're looking for a candidate who:

• has completed their A-levels or equivalent between September 2025 and September 2027
• has achieved ABB at A-level plus GCSEs (or equivalent) in English language (Level 5) and Mathematics (Level 6)
• has values that align with ours: hard-working, trustworthy, dedicated and collaborative
• is motivated to work in a business with high demands and tight deadlines
• 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. You do need to have an interest in asset management and the financial industry. We're keen 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.

Your program

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 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.

You'll begin with a Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship and move onto a Level 6 Financial Services Professional apprenticeship. It includes a professional qualification which culminates in a BSc (Honours) Applied Finance degree

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.