UBS Flashcards
The operational structure of the Group comprises the Corporate Center and five business divisions:
Wealth Management, Wealth Management Americas, Retail & Corporate, Global Asset Management and the Investment Bank.
The Corporate Center provides group-wide control function including ___, risk ___, and ___.
Finance, risk control (including compliance) and legal.
The Corporate Center also provides ___ and ___ functions. These include ___, ___ etc …
Logistics and support functions, including operations, information technology, human resources, regulatory relations and strategic initiatives, communications and branding, corporate real estate and administrative services, physical security, information security and offshoring and treasury services
Supporting cash-related services includes five things:
payments, cash and liquidity management, money market, bank notes and trade finance.
Providing client _____ support, account ___ management, client query services and ___-related services.
Onboarding, data, credit-related
As an intern you may be involved in supporting derivatives ___ and collateral/margin ___.
Clearing, management
Interns engage in supporting investment ___ services, such as investment ___ accounting and client ___.
Administration, management, servicing
Interns engage in providing securities related services such as ___ office services, ___, asset ___, corporate ___, income ___, trade ___ and safekeeping.
Middle, delivery, asset transfer, corporate action, income processing, trade processing.
UBS Wealth Management was voted best ___ by ___.
Global Private Bank by Professional Wealth Managament
Why UBS?
UBS is a brand that chimes with quality, stability and innovation. From the research I’ve done UBS is highly ranked as an employer, I believe Global Top 50 by World’s Most Attractive Employers. It offers a place were if you work hard, and put in 100%, there are tremendous opportunities for growth. INNOVATION I know that there are tremendous opportunities for growth at UBS if you work hard and love what you do. Sergio Ermotti The people are friendly, a good work life balance. On Octob
Why Operations?
I am obsessed with efficiency. I like developing
A time project where you improved something
Google project, I am famailiar with SEO.
What sets you apart?
I strive to UNDER PROMISE AND OVER DELIVER. I can fill in the blanks. I’m not going to take up my manager’s valuable time to ask a simple question that I can Google, but asking questions is also important … so if I do ask questions I like finding cost minimizing, profit maximizing solutions that create value. Developing plans for implementing those solutions.
What motivates you?
What really motivates me is a quote that goes “We all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret.” It’s better to go through the pain of waking up at 5AM, staying late … than to do neither and fall behind. I am motivated by efficiency. I’m results driven. What also motivates me is UBS CEO Sergio Ermotti. During a video describing his passion for UBS, he said that
Tell me about yourself/background
I became passionate about financial markets when I was 13 and I read my first investment book by William O’Niel. Ever since then I knew I wanted to work in the financial services industry. I chose to minor in Statistics and take math classes because I like solving complex problems, and I get to do that every day.
