Your Role:
Are you a strategic leader with a passion for driving business transformation through technology? Do you excel at aligning IT capabilities with business objectives and possess a knack for leveraging cloud solutions, AI, and big data to create competitive advantages? If you are a visionary thinker with strong business acumen and a solid technical foundation, we invite you to apply online using the form below. We are seeking a technology and domain leader to join our development team within Firmwide Risk IT.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and execution of technology-driven business strategies that enhance organizational performance and competitive positioning.
- Monitor and evaluate industry trends, ensuring the organization remains at the forefront of technological advancements and market demands.
- Oversee the implementation of technology solutions, ensuring they meet quality standards, regulatory requirements, and organizational practices.
- Innovate and contribute to Development and DevOps processes, establishing optimal cloud solutions including containers, library dependencies, orchestration, and execution pipelines.
Your Team:
You will be part of the Firmwide Stress Testing Models within the Firmwide Risk IT at UBS. The Firmwide Risk IT team comprises pioneering software engineering professionals who bring modern computer science and IT platform management to our stakeholders across UBS. We implement common reusable solutions to ensure that risk management operates on the most optimal and scalable framework. By utilizing niche solutions and expanding towards in-house built systems, we ensure that UBS Risk Management and Control remains competitive and at the forefront of our peers.
Your Expertise:
- Over 15 years of hands-on experience in software development, with significant experience in the financial domain (preferably within risk).
- Proficiency in Java/Python is essential, with additional knowledge of cloud-native technologies such as AKS, Databricks, and OpenAI being an advantage.
- Experience with integration technologies such as RESTful APIs, microservices architecture, and messaging systems.
- Familiarity with cloud platforms, particularly Microsoft Azure, as well as an understanding of AI, machine learning, and big data technologies.
- Experience in the design, development, testing, deployment, maintenance, and improvement of cloud-native software.
- Able to build highly responsive and fast-updating applications in Agile and Lean environments.
- Experience in managing individual project priorities, deadlines, and deliverables, with development experience in both Windows and Unix environments.
- Understanding of enterprise risk frameworks, with experience in at least one of the following areas: stress testing, scenario generation, risk model development, or model validation.
You Are:
- An analytical thinker with the ability to see the big picture and make informed decisions.
- An influential communicator who can engage and inspire stakeholders at all levels.
- Initiative-taking and adaptable, capable of navigating complex environments and driving change.
- Enthusiastic about leveraging technology to create business value and drive growth.
- Able to explain complex concepts and maintain effective working relationships with both technical team members and business-level risk teams.
Join Us:
At UBS, we recognize that our people—each with their diverse skills, experiences, and backgrounds—drive our ongoing success. We are dedicated to our craft and passionate about placing our employees first, providing new challenges, supportive teams, and opportunities for growth, with flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees at every stage of their career journey.
We are committed to disability inclusion. If you require reasonable accommodations or adjustments throughout our recruitment process, please do not hesitate to contact us.
Disclaimer / Policy Statements:
UBS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.