Junior Product Specialist - UBS O'Connor Job at UBS
United States - New York
Sales
Asset Management
Job Reference #
265755BR
City
New York
Job Type
Full Time
Your role
Are you interested in working for a single manager hedge fund? Do you have a knowledge/passion about hedge funds? Are you interested in having a role that involves specialized investment knowledge and at the same time has a strong focus on client experience? Are you independent and self-driven and would like to be part of a rapidly growing business?
We’re looking for a Junior Product Specialist to:
We’re looking for a Junior Product Specialist to:
- Work closely with Investment Specialists and AM Client Coverage to service existing investors and prospects as well as supporting requests and inquires from UBS affiliates
- Update and maintain key support files used by Investment Specialists for Multi-Strategy, Merger Arbitrage, and Private Credit programs
- Assist in the completion of quarterly DDQ and ad hoc RFP requests with a focus on associated quantitative requests
- Maintain and update firm level information for DDQ and ad hoc RFP requests
- Update and maintain capital introduction databases for O’Connor funds
- Complete other tasks and special projects as needed
Your team
You’ll be working in the UBS O’Connor Investment Specialists team in New York. Our team is responsible for supporting the growth strategy of UBS O’Connor globally. You’ll play an important role in supporting the O’Connor investment specialists in creating and maintaining key fund and portfolio information. You will collaborate with all the O’Connor teams to achieve the ambitious strategy targets.
O'Connor is a leader in alternative strategies including hedge funds and private credit. From inception in 1977 to today, O'Connor's emphasis on innovation, thought leadership, and investment excellence has resulted in investment solutions that focus on relative value and strong absolute returns. With USD 10bn+ under management, O’Connor offers a wide range of strategies including: Global Multi-Strategy Alpha, Global Merger Arbitrage, O’Connor Capital Solutions Private Credit, Environmental Focus, China Long/Short, Event Driven and Working Capital Finance.
O'Connor is a leader in alternative strategies including hedge funds and private credit. From inception in 1977 to today, O'Connor's emphasis on innovation, thought leadership, and investment excellence has resulted in investment solutions that focus on relative value and strong absolute returns. With USD 10bn+ under management, O’Connor offers a wide range of strategies including: Global Multi-Strategy Alpha, Global Merger Arbitrage, O’Connor Capital Solutions Private Credit, Environmental Focus, China Long/Short, Event Driven and Working Capital Finance.
Your expertise
- Ideally 2+ years of experience in similar role
- Self-motivated and passionate about the hedge funds industry and client experience, with strong project management and organizational skills
- Proactive, very well organized, structured, confident working autonomously but able to collaborate as a team member
- Programming (Python) and experience in Information Systems and maintaining local databases
- Strong MS Office skills, particularly PowerPoint is a plus
- Desire to build a career in the hedge fund industry
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?
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
Salary information
CA, CO, WA and NY based roles: The salary range for this role is $60,000 to $75,000 based on experience, education, and skill level. This role may be eligible for discretionary incentive compensation. For benefits information: ubs.com/usbenefits.
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?
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.
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