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Business Strategist

UBS is seeking a Business Strategist for the Chief Strategy Office in Zurich to drive the development of the GWM strategy at the global, country, channel, and product levels and to support senior stakeholders in their decision-making. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication skills, and experience in the financial services sector.

Your role

Do you have a strategic mindset that allows you to engage with senior stakeholders? Do you have strong problem-solving skills and do you enjoy bringing structure to complex situations, engaging with a variety of perspectives and stakeholders to find common solutions? Are you good at communicating complex business challenges in a constructive and accessible way? We are looking for someone who:
  • wishes to work with the respective business units to advance the development of the GWM strategy at the global, cross-border, cross-channel, and product-specific levels
  • wishes to support the decision-making process of our internal business partners at the senior management level
  • wants to conduct industry, competitive, and benchmarking analyses
  • wants to develop operational models and perform business and financial modeling

Your team

You will work in the Chief Strategy Office, a team of highly motivated professionals with diverse international backgrounds. We drive cross-functional projects and business strategies and are looking for someone who is eager to collaborate with our team.

Your expertise

  • an education at a top university, preferably in a quantitative field
  • 2–4 years of professional experience, preferably with a focus on financial services
  • strong written, verbal, and interpersonal skills
  • an entrepreneurial spirit capable of working independently
  • independent thinking (constructively challenging the status quo) combined with the ability to collaborate with others and make an impact in a team setting
  • Well-developed strategic thinking skills, combined with a commercial, market-oriented mindset and a strong understanding of business
  • Proven ability to independently deliver projects from conception through implementation, including stakeholder management, disciplined organization, and the development of the project’s vision, structure, and narrative
  • Experience in the banking industry (preferably in investment banking and/or wealth management)
  • a high level of energy, initiative, discipline, tenacity, and self-motivation
  • the highest level of integrity and professionalism
  • You are curious to explore how artificial intelligence (AI) can improve business processes, risk standards, and ethical use

Our offer

After reviewing your application, we’ll invite you to a personal fit interview, a case study, and a Q&A session. We offer you the opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive team, with new challenges, flexible work options, and opportunities for professional growth. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, regardless of where they are in their careers. We use artificial intelligence (AI) to work more efficiently and intelligently. We recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we are more than the sum of our parts.

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