Quant Internship - International Retail Models

Your role

Do you have an analytic mindset? Do you like when things are moving fast? Are you passionate about advanced quantitative techniques that lead to tangible results? For our Quantitative Risk Internship Program we are looking for someone who can help us to:
• measure and control risk in an accurate and transparent way
• develop quantitative rating, exposure, and stress models that are compliant to regulatory requirements and support the business
• build models that aggregate all risk types
• make sure these models are fit for their purpose

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

You will be working in the International Retail Models team within the Retail Credit Risk Models in Krakow, which is part of the group-wide Quantitative Risk Methodology department.

Your expertise

•You are currently pursuing or have recently completed a Master’s degree in a quantitative field (e.g., Economics, Finance, Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Econometrics, or similar).
•You have a basic understanding of statistical and econometric methods and are eager to apply them in practice.
•You show interest in banking and financial markets and are motivated to learn more.
•Experience with quantitative modeling is a plus, but not required.
•You are keen to contribute to project development and support project management tasks.
•You have strong organizational skills and the ability to work within deadlines.
•You are an excellent communicator, with strong interpersonal skills.
•You are a flexible, resilient team player with a positive attitude.
•You are adaptable, able to work across teams and functions.
•You have strong analytical, problem-solving, and synthesizing skills (you know how to figure things out).
•You are an expert user of R and/or Python.
•You are good in managing planning and deliverables.

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.