Risk Expert, IB Derivatives & Solutions (m|f|x) Zürich

Are you a sharp evaluator of risk, who enjoys investigating complex business processes and products? Do you want to play a key role in improving the effectiveness of business critical processes to help safeguard and strengthen UBS?

You’ll be working in the Investment Bank (IB) Derivatives & Solutions Audit team in Zurich, with the core responsibility to conduct audit work covering Global Market’s equities and fixed income derivative trading businesses.

We are an independent function that supports UBS in achieving its strategic, operational, financial and compliance objectives. We do this by assessing key processes as well as governance, risk management, and the control environment within all business divisions and corporate functions globally.

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.

Aufgaben

• plan, execute and lead audits, issue assurance, and risk assessment reviews according to our internal standards that are fully supported by the work done.
• highlight where controls are functioning well or where UBS needs to act to better manage current and emerging risks, and escalate any significant concerns or issues appropriately.
• meet our internal standards for the quality, execution and documentation of assurance work, taking account of legal entity coverage expectations, where required.
• proactively and successfully collaborate with peers in and across audit teams.
• build and maintain constructive relationships with colleagues and relevant stakeholders at all levels including senior management.
• continuously assess the risk profile of the relevant UBS IB businesses.
• participate in regulatory inspections and address inquiries from regulators

Profil / Ihre Qualifikation / Ihre Persönlichkeit:

• bachelor or master degree or equivalent focusing on finance, business administration or accounting/ auditing.
• four or more years of experience in a similar position focused on investment banking, trading platforms, execution services and research activities or risk management within the finance sector.
• strong analytical skills and quantitative approach to problem solving.
• able to quickly understand complex processes and challenge the status quo, identifying risks and inadequacies in processes.
• willingness to keep up with industry, regulatory developments and learn new concepts and methods.
• ability to effectively communicate with senior stakeholders.
• ideally has familiarity with data analytics tools.

Kontakt

Mauro Ferrari

HR -Manager

Standort

Bahnhofstrasse 45, CH-8001 Zürich