Apprenticeship - Global Wealth Management

UBS; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

UBS is launching its 2027 Apprenticeship Program within Global Wealth Management in the United Kingdom. You’ll begin with a Level 4 Investment Operations Specialist apprenticeship and progress to a Level 6 Financial Services Professional apprenticeship, culminating in a BSc (Honours) Applied Finance degree.

You’ll work with experts, learn about the industry and clients, and develop professionally through mentorship, events, and day-to-day exposure in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• A-levels completed between Sep 2025 and Sep 2027
• ABB at A-level with GCSE English Level 5 and Mathematics Level 6
• values aligned: hardworking, trustworthy, dedicated, collaborative
• motivated to work in a high-demand, deadline-driven environment
• evidence of using AI responsibly to improve outcomes and efficiency

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with experts on strategic projects to improve client experience
• Learn about UBS, its industry, culture and operations
• Develop a professional mentor network and business contacts
• Attend educational events led by senior leaders for exposure and insight

Education

ABB at A-level

GCSE English (Level 5)

GCSE Mathematics (Level 6)

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?

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

You’ll get to:

• collaborate with different teams on strategic projects with a goal of improving our client experience and driving engagement
• 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 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. 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.

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.