Full-Time

Senior Wealth Strategist

UBS

UBS

10,001+ employees

Investment bank and wealth, asset manager

No salary listed

Charlotte, NC, USA

In Person

Category
Finance & Banking (1)
Requirements
  • 7-10 years in the Financial/Investment sector
  • Series 7 & 66 required
  • Insurance licensing
  • CFA/CFP - CFA preferred
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Detail oriented
  • Microsoft Suite
Responsibilities
  • Design, implement, trade, and monitor client portfolios in accordance with team and UBS guidelines
  • Manage all day to day trading activity, including new money deployment, rebalancing, tax loss harvesting, cash raises, model updates, and structured product execution
  • Oversee semiannual and event driven rebalancing cycles, ensuring portfolios stay aligned with strategy and risk guidelines
  • Monitor portfolios for drift, risk exposures, independence restrictions, suitability, and tax efficiency; proactively recommend adjustments
  • Conduct research and make recommendations on investment solutions (funds, SMAs, structured products, alternatives) consistent with UBS CIO guidance
  • Maintain and enhance proprietary model portfolios, including assumptions, asset allocation, risk metrics, and documentation
  • Prepare clear, client friendly portfolio and performance summaries for meetings, reviews, and reports
  • Attend selected client/prospect meetings to explain market outlook, portfolio positioning, and performance in simple, direct language
  • Projects and reporting for significant corporate client
  • Collaborate closely with Planning, Wealth Strategy, and Client Service teammates to align planning, portfolio, implementation workflows
  • Prepare investment materials for client reviews, business development meetings, and new client onboarding
  • Translate financial plans into implementable portfolios, manage onboarding trades, and oversee new relationship investment execution in the first 90 days
  • Produce or oversee production of periodic performance, allocation, and monitoring reports; document decisions and rationales thoroughly
  • Maintain a very low error rate in trading, resolve issues promptly, and uphold all compliance and independence standards
  • Demonstrate strong communication, ownership mindset, attention to detail, and commitment to the team’s culture of excellence
Desired Qualifications
  • CFA/CFP - CFA preferred
  • CFA preferred

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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What believers are saying

  • Q1 2026 profit surges 80% to $3B on record $3.2B markets revenue from volatility.
  • US national banking license enables Americas acquisitions after $37.4B net new assets.
  • $1.12B MicroStrategy stake and $1.5M XRP ETFs tap accelerating crypto adoption.

What critics are saying

  • Swiss rules impose $20B capital buffer, halting US acquisitions and $3B buybacks.
  • Morgan Stanley, JPMorgan poach advisors, eroding South Florida wealth market share.
  • Bitcoin 50% crash inflicts 20-30% losses on $1.12B MicroStrategy stake in 3-6 months.

What makes UBS unique

  • UBS leads as largest global wealth manager with Swiss universal banking dominance.
  • Investment Bank delivers advisory, underwriting, and trading across equities, fixed income.
  • Personal & Corporate Banking serves Swiss retail, corporates, institutions exclusively.

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