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UBS

Investment bank and wealth, asset manager

Executive Administrative Assistant

Full-TimeUpdated on 10/23/2026
No salary listed
Mid
New York, NY, USA
In Person
Administrative & Executive AssistanceExecutive Support

About the job

Requirements
  • Ideally, have 5 or more years of experience as a Sales Assistant, Team Assistant, or similar support role within an investment bank, broker-dealer, or institutional financial services environment.
  • Have a solid understanding of financial markets and products.
  • Be able to multitask, prioritize, and manage competing deadlines in a dynamic environment.
  • Be detail-oriented and demonstrate accountability and follow-through.
  • Have strong organizational and time-management skills, including the ability to manage complex calendars and logistics.
  • Have strong communication and interpersonal skills and confidence engaging senior stakeholders.
  • Be proficient in Outlook, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Have familiarity with investment banking compliance and regulatory standards.
  • Explore ways AI can improve workflows, validating outputs and aligning usage with policies, risk standards, and ethical use.
Responsibilities
  • Manage and coordinate complex, multi-party calendars for senior relationship managers, including internal and external client meetings.
  • Serve as a central point of coordination for sales desk activity, ensuring efficient communication across teams.
  • Support sales teams in servicing institutional clients by handling inquiries, tracking follow-ups, and maintaining high service standards.
  • Prepare and maintain client-facing materials such as pitchbooks, presentations, market updates, and product summaries.
  • Coordinate client meetings and internal forums, including logistics and materials preparation.
  • Plan domestic and international travel and submit travel and entertainment expenses on time in compliance with internal policies.
  • Help maintain customer relationship management systems and client databases.
  • Handle ad hoc projects for senior leadership, demonstrating proactive problem-solving and sound judgment.
Desired Qualifications
  • Demonstrate a collaborative, service-oriented approach and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Be proactive, take initiative, and anticipate needs with a strong sense of urgency and ownership.

About the company

UBS Group AG is a Swiss multinational financial services firm with four divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management, and the Investment Bank. It serves private, corporate, institutional, and retail clients worldwide, offering wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals, Swiss banking services, a broad range of investment products, and advisory, underwriting, and trading in equities, fixed income, rates, and FX. It earns fees from wealth and asset management, interest income from lending, and trading income from investment banking. Its aim is to help clients manage and grow wealth while delivering diversified, revenue-generating financial services across regions and asset classes.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Zurich, Switzerland

Founded

1998

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 Global Wealth Management pretax profit rose 38%, driven by double-digit regional growth.
  • UBS completed global Credit Suisse client migration in March 2026, accelerating decommissioning through year-end.
  • Asset Management's September 2026 MSCI partnership strengthens data, analytics, and institutional distribution across products.

What critics are saying

  • Switzerland's September 23, 2026 capital vote forces roughly $18 billion extra CET1, crushing returns.
  • Reuters on September 27, 2026 reported at least eight foreign banks exploring UBS combinations.
  • UBS lost $14.1 billion Americas assets in Q4 2025, while 196 advisers already exited.

What makes UBS unique

  • UBS commands global wealth scale, with Q2 2026 net new assets of $36 billion.
  • Its Swiss retail franchise funds stable deposits while wealth management generates fee-rich recurring revenue.
  • Credit Suisse integration advanced: March 2026 client migration finished, enabling $13.5 billion savings by YE26.

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Benefits

  • Flexible Work Hours
  • Remote Work Options
  • Professional Development Budget

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