Full-Time

Macro Business Manager

Posted on 11/15/2025

UBS

UBS

10,001+ employees

Investment bank and wealth, asset manager

Compensation Overview

$110k - $135k/yr

+ Discretionary incentive compensation

New York, NY, USA

Hybrid

Category
Operations & Logistics (1)
Requirements
  • ideally 2+ years background or direct experience in the FX and/or Rates markets
  • knowledge of FX products and Rates Products, front to back processes, and dependencies in a large trading business including electronic trading
  • ability to communicate and work with stakeholders and team members across all areas of the bank and of various levels of seniority
  • good at building networks of contacts across the business, logistics and control functions
  • ability to understand new issues and processes quickly and determine priorities and solutions based on business need and benefit
  • excellent analytical and presentation skills; proficiency in excel, power point
  • comfortable working independently, as well as in a collaborative environment
  • focus, drive and commitment, and track record in getting jobs done on time and to a high standard (a commercial ‘can-do’ approach)
  • able to remain calm under pressure and cope with difficult and changing scenarios
Responsibilities
  • assist the FX and Linear Rates COO team in run and change the bank activities
  • partner with business heads, COOs, and logistics and control functions to: ensure the FX & Linear Rates business runs smoothly in the time zone, and the FX business globally
  • execute and organize key business initiatives
  • act as sparring partner (who challenges, thinks strategically, and has commercial acumen) to help enable financial outcomes
  • implement, fine tune and execute the front office control framework
  • partner with team members and other COO teams, both locally and globally, to manage implementation of key projects and initiatives including business driven changes, and regulatory, audit and risk remediation activities
  • identify, evaluate and mitigate risks, adhering to regulatory and operational risk standards
  • coordinate and oversee supporting F2B functions day-to-day and via business related governance forums, managing relationships with Technology, Operations / Middle Office, Compliance, Risk, Finance & Controlling, and others
  • monitoring and analysis of financial performance

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

  • Record Q1 2026 markets revenue of $3.2 billion, driven by 29% equities and 38% fixed‑income trading growth, boosts investment banking profitability.
  • $37.4 billion in net new wealth management assets in Q1 2026, including $5.3 billion inflows in the Americas, signals successful strategy and advisor compensation changes.
  • A US national banking licence and targeted acquisitions in the Americas position UBS to expand its wealth and banking platform while maintaining Swiss capital discipline.

What critics are saying

  • A proposed $20 billion Swiss capital buffer forces UBS to hoard capital, constraining US acquisitions and $3 billion in planned share buybacks.
  • US tax policy shifts and competition from Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan risk reversing Americas wealth inflows and eroding the advisor base below 5,722.
  • A Bitcoin price crash below $50,000 could devalue UBS’s $1.12 billion MicroStrategy stake by 40–50% and trigger regulatory scrutiny of its crypto pivot.

What makes UBS unique

  • UBS combines the world’s largest global wealth manager with a leading Swiss universal bank and focused investment bank and asset management arms.
  • Its Personal & Corporate Banking division anchors a universal bank model in Switzerland, feeding high-net-worth clients into Global Wealth Management.
  • UBS leverages a global footprint with booking centers across regions to deliver integrated wealth, banking, and capital markets services to ultra‑high‑net‑worth and institutional clients.

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Benefits

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Professional Development Budget

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