Job Description

Business Divisions

Global Wealth Management

Your role

Are you passionate about risk and does innovation and risk mitigation interest you? Turn your passion into your profession and become a Business Risk Specialist.

We're looking for a Business Risk Specialist to:

• Support the ongoing efforts to enhance the design and operational effectiveness of APAC WM COO control environment.
• Collaborate with key and senior stakeholders across 1LoD (first Line of Defense), 2LoD and 3LoD.
• Partner with APAC WM COO teams to design risk commensurate solutions.
• Proactive identify risk areas in current processes and support APAC WM COO organization in the definition and execution of mitigation plans.
• Support Business Risk Management team with core framework delivery support, as required (RCSA, ORI etc.).
• Contribute to the operational success of the team by performing assessments, deep dive reviews and reporting to stakeholders.

Function Category

Operations, Risk

Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we're more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Your team

You'll be working in the Business Risk Organization supporting APAC WM COO in Business Risk Management. Our team provides support to the Chief Operating Officer in the areas of front to back operational risk management. In this role, you will work closely with Business Managers and Control Functions both at a global and regional level to ensure business, regulatory and operational risks are identified, understood and assessed, controls are designed and operating effectively and issues are appropriately reported and are sustainably remediated.

Your expertise

• ideally 5 years' relevant experience in the management of operational risk, operations, compliance, or similar role.
• strong negotiation and influence skills.
• collaborative personality and strong communicator, with a strategic mind-set.
• proactive and solution-oriented, with good judgment skills.
• good understanding of Operations / COO.

About us

UBS is the world's largest and only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors.

With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

How we hire

This role requires an assessment on application. Learn more about how we hire: www.ubs.com/global/en/careers/experienced-professionals.html