Trade Approval Analyst

Your role

Do you thrive in fast paced environment? Do you quickly prioritize tasks with an eye for detail?

We are looking for someone like that who can:

• act as a supervisory risk control subject-matter expert for a centralized group that reviews incoming trades for accuracy
• perform first-line-of-defense activities by reviewing trades to help prevent errors, reduce financial and operational risk when entering trades, and to ensure proper documents and approvals are in place for higher risk trades.
• quickly and accurately assess trade risk with knowledge of account types, trading restrictions, and risk controls
• understands and is a subject matter expert in compliance with regulatory trading rules and operational requirements for complex situations
• build and maintain relationships with field partners to provide excellent and timely reviews while prioritizing client best interest

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.

Your team

We are a collaborative central team supporting our Markets as they deliver world class Wealth Management services to our internal and external clients. Together we run a centrally focused team on mitigating risk, managing the business and supporting our associates and our community.

Your expertise

• ideally 3+ years of experience within the financial industry in the areas of risk management, operations, trading, or compliance/supervision
• FINRA Series 7, 66, 9& 10 (or equivalent) required
• FINRA Series 3 and Life Insurance and Variable Annuities licenses preferred
• analytic, with the ability to provide practical solutions for minimizing risk
• calm under pressure with excellent communication skills and accountability.

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.