Global Market Middle Office

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment, someone who can balance the demands to support business growth versus the need for rigorous control? Do you have an appetite to understand the front-to-back flow to come up with creative ways to solve problems and improve processes? Would you like to help us enhance the client experience now and for the future as an expert?

We’re looking for an Global Market Middle Office to:
• provide operational support across a range of products and business activities throughout the trade lifecycle, from trade inception to settlement, maturity, and related lifecycle events.
• manage day-to-day trade support activities, ensuring timely and accurate processing while maintaining a strong focus on risk and control.
• engage with internal stakeholders, including Front Office, Operations, Settlements, Confirmations, Legal, Compliance, Finance, Technology, and other support functions, as well as external counterparties and service providers where applicable.
• investigate, review, and resolve complex trade and operational issues, acting as a key point of coordination between stakeholders.
• analyse existing workflows and partner with stakeholders to identify and implement process improvements and operational efficiencies.
• support change initiatives, process enhancements, new business activities, system implementations, and user acceptance testing.
• understand and adhere to the risk and control framework, ensuring all relevant controls are performed effectively and exceptions are appropriately managed.
• contribute to regulatory, management, and operational reporting requirements, ensuring processes remain compliant with internal policies and external regulations.

Your team

You’ll be working in the Global Market Middle Office in Hong Kong: The team provides critical operational support across the trade lifecycle, including transaction processing, controls monitoring, reconciliations, reporting, and stakeholder management.

Global Market Middle Office is primarily responsible for ensuring accurate and efficient front-to-back processing across supported businesses and products. The team works closely with internal and external stakeholders to maintain operational integrity, manage risk, and support business growth. Team members are expected to balance day-to-day operational responsibilities while actively contributing to process, system, and control enhancements.

Your expertise

• Bachelors/Master’s degree or equivalent
• 2-3 years of experience working in IB operations, Cash Equity, Fixed Income, Derivatives middle office, settlement, or related areas
• General understanding of trade lifecycle processes and front-to-back operational flows.
• Ability to learn quickly and adapt in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with good working knowledge of Excel and other productivity tools.
• A proactive, ownership-driven mindset with a focus on continuous improvement and risk awareness.
• Self-motivated individual who can work independently while collaborating effectively within a team environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to interact confidently across all levels of the organization.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to perform effectively under pressure while managing competing priorities.
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About us

UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.
We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

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At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.
We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

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