UBS Quant Team（Shanghai）Internship

Note：Students graduating in 2012 and willing to take full time internships a
re preferred.

Job Description – UBS 2011 Intern, Quantitative Analytics
Location: Shanghai, China

About the Quantitative Analytics Team at Shanghai
The Quantitative Analytics Team at Shanghai is part of the Quantitative Analy
tics Group at UBS Investment Bank. It was established in 2006 and located in
Lu Jia Zui (陆家嘴), Pu Dong New District. It currently has about 30 quantita
tive analysts and developers with a diverse academic background (e.g. Mathema
tics, Statistics, Computer Science, Physics and Engineering). They work close
ly with quantitative analysts at other locations to build analytic models and
tools, explore trading strategies, and provide timely analysis reports to th
e trading desks, structurers and risk controllers within the Bank. The team i
s exposed to all market sectors (e.g. equities, rates, FX, credits and securi
tized products).

To supplement the full time members and provide students with industrial expe
riences, we are creating a few internship positions for 2011 and these positi
ons will roll forward year-round (i.e. after one intern completes his/her ter
m, another intern will be recruited).

For each intern, we will design a project suitable for his or her background
and our needs. Each intern is expected to conduct some of our day-to-day resp
onsibilities, participate in discussions on research themes and gain exposure
into one or two types of financial products in doing so.

Basic Requirements:
- Graduating in 2012 with at least a Bachelor degree from a top tier
University
- Strong ability in communicating in both Chinese and English
- Strong written and verbal presentation skills in English and Chinese
- Strong ability in logical reasoning
- Good common sense and judgment
- Self motivated with independent thinking
- An excellent team player
- Strong interest in applying academic knowledge in solving practical
financial problems
- Familiar with Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
- Minimum – CET 6 or equivalent in English

Desirable Skills / Knowledge:
- Financial Mathematics or Engineering majors preferred
- Strong development skills in VBA
- Good appreciation of market events and market research literature
- Familiarity with vanilla and structured products a plus
- Familiarity with database a plus too

If interested, please send your resume (in both English and Chinese, max one-
page for each) to: SH-QA-SHANGHAI@UBS.COM with the email subject: UBS 2011 In
tern. Please also include a cover-letter in English to explain your research
area, your interests and their relevance to the requirements above.