UBS · 1 week ago
Merger Arb / Event-Driven Sales
New York, United States
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$125K/yr - $125K/yrUBS is a leading global wealth manager and universal bank based in Switzerland. They are seeking a candidate for the Merger Arb / Event-Driven Sales role, which involves conducting expert conference calls, assisting with client coverage, and producing analytical content on corporate actions.
Asset ManagementBankingFinancial ServicesWealth Management
Responsibilities
Originate and help conduct expert conference calls for our clients
Assist the team with all aspects of client coverage, which includes proactive client communications as well as administrative tasks of meeting coordination
Be expected to help the team keep track of deal-specific and pre-event information so as to contribute to the morning process and the risk management of the cash trading desk
Liaise with derivatives and financing desks
Produce analytical content on corporate actions within the team’s coverage universe
Eventually be expected to expand the team’s coverage to include potentially SPACs, share-class trades, and cross asset event driven trades, and to work on systematic strategies to assess and manage risk in corporate actions
Qualification
Required
The candidate will have a college degree, with proven academic excellence
Strong analytical, reading, and writing skills are essential
The candidate will be driven, analytical, detail-oriented, and eager to learn
The candidate will demonstrate proven success in sales, working within teams, succeeding in high pressure situations, solving complex problems, and taking on new initiatives
Preferred
A Masters or relevant work experience encouraged but not required
Coding familiarity or experience is also encouraged but not required
Company
UBS
UBS is a financial services firm engaged in wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and retail banking.
Founded in 1998
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$12.57B2025-11-03Post Ipo Debt· $3.25B
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $1.17B
2024-09-06Post Ipo Debt· $1.5B
Leadership Team
Sergio P. Ermotti
Group Chief Executive Officer
James Walker
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