UBS 2022 Global Banking Graduate Talent Programme for South African Students

The UBS Global Banking Talent Graduate Programme seeks to provide successful candidates with a comprehensive introduction of the firm’s day-to-day business. The programme starts off with the UBS Discovery training programme which will provide new hires with a thorough understanding of the company’s strategy, industry, culture and capabilities.

The duties and responsibilities of the role will include:

• Gain market knowledge starting from capital raising to disposal
• Participate and contribute to offering M&A execution, takeovers spinoffs, exchange offers, takeover defense and development of joint ventures
• Work with equities platform in order to gain insight into the views of the investor community
• Gain an understanding of debt capital markets as well as an emerging market and corporate bonds
• Understand structured products developed for the clients’ stake and fund management requirements
• Capable of analyzing complex scenarios and develop the most suitable strategy in line with maximizing the clients’ objectives.

• Table of Content
• About Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS)
• UBS Global Banking Graduate Talent Programme
• Aim and Benefits of UBS Global Banking Graduate Talent Programme
• Requirements for UBS Global Banking Graduate Talent Programme Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

UBS Global Banking Graduate Talent Programme

Aim and Benefits of UBS Global Banking Graduate Talent Programme

Do you want to know more about the participants and dynamics of the capital markets? You’ll:

• get to know the markets from the capital raising stage to disposal
• be involved in and contribute to providing M&A advice and execution, including spinoffs, takeovers, exchange offers, takeover defence and formation of joint ventures
• interact with the equities platform to get an insight into the investor community views and trends
• learn all about debt capital markets including corporate and emerging market bonds
• gain familiarity with structured products tailored to our clients’ funding and stake management needs
• be able to analyse complex situations and develop the best strategy to maximize our clients’ diverse objectives

Requirements for UBS Global Banking Graduate Talent Programme Qualification

You need to be in the last year of your degree or recently graduated, no more than 2 years ago. In addition you need to have, or be on track for a 2:1 or the equivalent in your first undergraduate degree. It doesn’t matter what you’re studying. (Really, it doesn’t.) But we’d like to see evidence that you can:

– analyze a problem, take a view and come to a decision
– plan, organize and communicate well
– make things happen
– stick with a task
– work in a team
– come up with ideas

Perhaps you’ve organized a fundraising event or taken part in team sports? Or persevered and passed an exam in a subject you found challenging? Think about how things you’ve achieved match the skills we’re after.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Eligible applicants will need to register an account on the company’s online recruitment portal to be able to apply. Click here to start the process.

For more details, visit UBS website.