UBS Looking for Structured Finance Structurer at New York, NY, United States Full Time

Job Description

United States – New York

Equities, Sales

Investment Bank

Job Reference #

255697BR

City

New York

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Are you a problem solver? Do you like collaborating with traders, sales people and clients to deliver innovative investment strategies? Are you skilled at translating complex market information into actionable investment themes? De you like combining technical knowledge, coding experience and pitching skills to execute financial transactions? We’re looking for someone like that to be an Equity Derivatives Structurer who is responsible for structuring, modeling and arranging innovative exotic payoffs and volatility solutions to institutional clients.

• supports and interacts with senior members of the Americas Exotics and Risk Recycling Structuring Team on a deal-by-deal or project-by-project basis.
• interacts with Exotics trading desks in the Americas and in EMEA to assess existing risks and opportunities and arrange innovative payoffs, often with a high level of complexity requiring substantial mathematical modeling of risk and return for the client and UBS.
• structures custom volatility dispersion baskets and other tactical volatility trades by running selection processes, pricings and client pitches preparation.
• interacts with Americas and EMEA flow derivatives clients through conference calls and meetings to explain, educate and pitch various trade ideas.
• services flow derivatives clients with bespoke analysis, backtests and simulations.
• use their strong coding and quantitative skills to build and enhance internal tools, analytics and screeners.
• works with quants, trading and legal teams developing innovative payoffs within the equities volatility asset class.
• use their strong analytical and quantitative skills to perform the risk/reward analysis of potential investments on a case-by-case basis
• adhere to all applicable regulations and internal policies including relevant compliance policies
• follow, adhere to and promote the UBS principles and behaviors acting with integrity, due skill, care and diligence at all times
• ensure escalation and disclosure of any information of which applicable regulators would reasonably expect notice
• observe proper standards of market conduct including paying due regard to interests of customers and treating them fairly where relevant

Your team

You’ll be joining a strong franchise working in the Americas Structured Origination and Distribution team in New York.

Your expertise

• at least a bachelor’s degree in finance, science, technology, engineering or mathematics
• in depth knowledge of equity derivatives and equity volatility exotic payoffs.
• experience in coding in Python required. Knowledge of machine learning and data mining an advantage
• strong analytical and problem solving skills
• team spirited and looking to contribute and perform in a front office environment

About us

Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That’s what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.

We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

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?

Disclaimer / Policy Statements

UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills and experiences within our workforce.