Hybrid 2026 Off-cycle Internship – GWM EMEA Strategy & Business Development presso UBS Group AG
UBS Group AG · Zurich, Svizzera · Hybrid
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Your role
We're looking for ambitious students to join our 2026 Off-cycle Internship Program within our Global Wealth Management business.
You’ll get to support in:
• seconding the Business Unit (BU) Head in defining and implementing the BU strategy and ensuring its alignment with the overall group and divisional strategy
• identifying and executing strategic and tactical growth opportunities for the BU as well as tailored to specific Sectors and Markets
• developing and implementing client value propositions
• supporting the management team and front with extensive data analytics
You’ll also 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
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We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.
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Your team
At UBS Global Wealth Management, 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.
The Strategy & Business Development team is part of the GWM EMEA Chief of Staff organization. As such, we are at the forefront of shaping the future of UBS Wealth Management in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa – from defining the contours of our business’s path to executing initiatives that pave our way ahead.
Your expertise
• has completed at least 4 semesters of a bachelor's degree, and graduated no longer than six months ago (bachelor's or master's degree)
• has excellent English (written and oral), other languages welcome but not required
• 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
Start Date: Flexible between 1st January and 1st June 2026
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.
About us
With our large and diverse team operating internationally, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Although we all come from different backgrounds and specializations, two things unite us: the conviction that we’re stronger together, and the will and curiosity to constantly improve.
Your program
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.