Interested in working in Global Quantitative Risk Modelling but not sure where to start? Do you want to work for a firm with a truly global footprint that consistently ranks among the world's top financial institutions? We're looking for ambitious students to join our 2027 Internship Program within our business Global Quantitative Risk Model.
Do you want to build record of driving lasting business impact by developing state-of-the-art quantitative models, applications, and strategies? Are you an expert of the market, client needs and best practice application of trading, investment, and risk processes?
At UBS, we re-imagine the way we work, the way we connect with each other – our colleagues, clients, and partners – and the way we deliver value. Being agile will make us more responsive, more adaptable, and ultimately more innovative. You will have the opportunity to coordinate and become the main global contact for the improvement of methodologies, processes and parameterization of our credit exposure measures for the banking and trading book.
Your team
You’ll be working in the Global Quantitative Risk Modelling (QRM) department in Mumbai which has global footprint spread across different geographies (Zurich, London, Poland etc.). We develop and maintain the risk measurement models across the Investment Banking division within the UBS Group. The quantitative methods we use are closely related to sophisticated pricing models and statistical tools.
Your expertise
We’re looking for a candidate who:
- has strong Quantitative background with degree in engineering, finance, mathematics, science, or other numerical discipline
- for engineering and statistical students financial and risk electives, certifications (like CFA, FRM, CQF etc.) or any other equivalent courses (like knowledge of statistical modelling)
is ‘highly preferred’
- has robust analytical skills and the ability to apply techniques from numerical analysis, statistics, and financial mathematics to solve practical problems
- has a understanding of high-level programming language skills like Python, R, SQL (must have). Proficiency in C++, Java or C# is an advantage (good to have)
- has excellent communication and coordination skills with colleagues and stakeholders at all levels in the organization i.e. team-orientated, while able to complete tasks independently
- has high standards when it comes to report writing in a structured way and explain technical topics clearly and intuitively to non-technical audiences
- is self-driven and pro-active in taking new initiatives and skilled giving and receiving constructive feedback able to explain technical topics clearly and intuitively to a non-technical audience
We’re looking for someone who’s curious and wants to thrive in a business that never stops moving. We welcome all majors, but it’s important to have an interest in the financial industry. We want to see what makes you unique and discover what you can bring to our team. Perhaps you’ve organized a fundraising event or taken part in team sports? Or stepped out of your comfort zone to learn about a subject you found challenging? Let us know how your achievements match the skills we’re after.
Your Program
During your 6 months internship,
you’ll work with our experts and learn about the industry, our clients and our firm. You’ll have plenty of opportunities to develop new skills and make contacts. In your first week, you'll experience a thorough training course which focuses on professional development and the technical skills you'll need for the job. You'll be given mentors along the way and will have the chance to get to know some of the most senior members of our teams.
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.
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.
📌 Internship in Quantitative Risk Modelling - Mumbai
🏢 UBS
📍 Mumbai