Global Markets Summer Analyst Review
by UBS
Rating
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Skills
4.5
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Responsibilities
5.0
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Support & Guidance
4.0
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Culture
4.5
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Your Impressions
5.0
- 1. Please give an overview of your role and what this involves on a day-to-day basis.
- 2. Have you learnt any new skills, or developed your existing skills?
- How would you rate the training provided during your experience?
- How would you rate your development of industry-specific skills during the experience?
- How would you rate your development of personal / soft skills during the experience?
- Please rate how these skills have helped you in your career development
- 3. Were you given much responsibility during your placement / internship?
- Please rate how meaningful the work you were doing was
- 4. How much support and guidance did you receive during your placement / internship?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from your line manager?
- How would you rate the support and guidance from the wider team?
- 5. What was the company culture and general atmosphere like?
- How would you rate the inclusiveness of the culture?
- How would you rate the social opportunities?
- How would you rate the diversity initiatives?
- How would you rate the charity, sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives?
- 6. To what extent did you enjoy your placement / internship?
- Please rate your level of enjoyment on your placement / internship
- Please rate how your experience met your expectations
- Please rate the future employment prospects at UBS
- 7. Would you recommend UBS to a friend?
- 8. What advice would you give to others applying to UBS
Overview
Intern within the quantitative investment strategies team. My day to day consists of building Python scripts for implementing and backtesting strategies, creating new tools to automate internal processes and analysing existing strategies to monitor their performance.
Skills
My coding skills have improved significantly. My understanding of investment strategies and financial instruments was close to null before starting and has developed very quickly
Responsibilities
Yes, all the projects I was working on where real tools for the team which would be eventually be put into production by the relevant team groups
Support & Guidance
It was a balance of independent work and learning from teaching given by the team. However every time I had a question they would be available to answer it
Culture
Everyone was nice individually and the overall vibe in the teams was positive and constructive
Your Impressions
I really enjoyed my placement as I was looking for an opportunity to improve my coding skills and learn about systematic strategies and the teams provided a good platform to do so
Yes
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Details
Internship (1 Month+)
Banking
London
July 2025
