2027 Summer Internship - Group Internal Audit - NY/NJ

UBS; Weehawken (NJ); On-site; USD 22,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

UBS is seeking a curious intern for its 2027 Summer Internship Program in Group Internal Audit. You’ll explore how a global bank operates, investigate risks, and gain exposure to data analytics, AI tools, and decision processes across the firm.

You’ll work with experienced colleagues, receive mentors, and contribute to risk assessment while developing critical thinking in a fast-moving financial environment.

Job description

Your role

Curious about how a global bank really works? Join the only function with a truly end-to-end view across UBS. In Group Internal Audit, you'll investigate complex challenges, uncover emerging risks and gain exposure to every corner of the bank. If you love asking questions, connecting dots and solving problems, this is where curiosity becomes impact.

Curious about how a global bank really works? Join the only function with a truly end-to-end view across UBS. In Group Internal Audit, you'll investigate complex challenges, uncover emerging risks and gain exposure to every corner of the bank. If you love asking questions, connecting dots and solving problems, this is where curiosity becomes impact.

We're looking for critical thinkers that love investigating things to join our 2027 Summer Internship Program in Group Internal Audit.

You’ll Get To

• discover how different parts of UBS operate and identify the risks shaping a global financial institution
• investigate how decisions, products and processes work in practice, uncovering insights others might miss
• use data, technology and critical thinking to assess risks, evaluate whether controls are effective
• challenge assumptions to help prevent errors, protect clients and support the firm's strategic goals
• learn from experienced colleagues and gain a unique view while helping UBS stay resilient, safe and prepared for what's next

Your team

You'll be part of Group Internal Audit, the only function with a complete view across UBS. Reporting independently to the Board, we bring together specialists in business, risk, data analytics and AI to identify emerging risks, generate insight and drive change across the firm.

Your expertise

We’re Looking For a Candidate Who

• will graduate between December 2027 and June 2028
• has a cumulative GPA of 3.2 and above
• can explain ideas clearly, whether it's summarizing findings, asking good questions, or sharing your thoughts in a way others understand
• adapts easily to changing priorities and remains organized when allocated multiple tasks
• acts with integrity, enjoys working with others, and shows curiosity, commitment, and a willingness to learn
• 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.

Please note, this position is not eligible for any employment-based immigration sponsorship. Additionally, UBS will not provide any assistance or sign any documentation in support of any other form of immigration sponsorship including optional practical training (OPT) or curricular practical training (CPT).

Your program

During your 10-week paid internship, 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.