Data Scientist

Requisition Number

294759BR

Your role

Are you an analytical data expert who has the technical skills to solve complex problems – and the curiosity to explore what problems need to be solved? Are you part mathematician, part computer scientist, part program manager and part trend-spotter? Do you like to play between both the business and IT worlds? Do you use technology-driven processes, technologies, and architectures that convert raw data into actionable information which drives informed/profitable actions. Are you interested in AML (Anti Money Laundering) and how to apply data science to solve some of the most complex problems in banking/financial industry? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy multitasking on highly visible projects?

Do you think about big data as a gold mine that unearths business insights and transforms how decisions are made? Do you apply scientific methods, processes, algorithms and systems to extract knowledge and insights from noisy, structured and unstructured data, and apply knowledge from data across a broad range of application domains? Do you look at complex issues and break them down to their core elements?

Are you a skilled Project manager, skilled at planning, executing and completing projects from initiation, planning, execution, monitoring to control and closure?

We are looking for a Data Scientist who can:

• enable effective and efficient compliance with new or changing regulations, develop and propose changes to reporting, data management (including metadata management and data access technologies), processes, products, etc

• handle business wide reporting - Prepare, design, and develop reporting tools, targeting senior management audience with data gathering and modeling strategies

• function in many aspects of the development process including run-the-bank, change-the-bank, testing, development, and reporting

• conduct system wide audits to ensure a high level of scrutiny, accuracy, and efficiency to evaluate and mitigate business and sector risk

• introduce process improvement steps and controls throughout the reporting process, while maintaining the integrity of the data

• track progress against agreed remediation deadlines and actively manage key support areas to monitor and escalate issues

• manage all aspects of regulatory change projects, including project planning, reporting, execution, timing, quality, cost, risks, resources and overall project governance

• work closely with and establish effective communication channels with key stakeholders, SME's and clients to gather project requirements, specifications and limitations in order to develop state of the art reporting capabilities

• communicate effectively across all levels of the organization, with ability to influence and challenge key decision makers, peer groups, internal service providers and functions outside direct control

Function Category

Quantitative Analysis

Business Divisions

Global Wealth Management

Job Type

Full Time

Your team

We are a team comprised of both Data and Business Analysts working within Wealth Management US.

Diversity helps us grow, together. That’s why we are committed to fostering and advancing diversity, equity, and inclusion. It strengthens our business and brings value to our clients.

Your expertise

• data preparation: the process of converting raw data into another format so it can be more easily consumed

• text analytics: the process of examining unstructured data to glean key business insights

• data visualization: analyze current and historical data and presents findings in easy-to-digest reports, dashboards, graphs, charts, and maps that can be shared

• statistical analysis and reporting, process reengineering

• develop forecasting models and other analytics

• program management, ownership, and entrepreneurism

• idealSoftware applications and programming languages include SQL, Python, Dataiku, Tableau, Alteryx, SharePoint, MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Visio)

About us

UBS is the world’s largest and the only truly global wealth manager. We operate through four business divisions: Global Wealth Management, Personal & Corporate Banking, Asset Management and the Investment Bank. Our global reach and the breadth of our expertise set us apart from our competitors..

We have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries.

Join us

At UBS, we embrace flexible ways of working when the role permits. We offer different working arrangements like part-time, job-sharing and hybrid (office and home) working. Our purpose-led culture and global infrastructure help us connect, collaborate, and work together in agile ways to meet all our business needs.

From gaining new experiences in different roles to acquiring fresh knowledge and skills, we know that great work is never done alone. We know that it's our people, with their unique backgrounds, skills, experience levels and interests, who drive our ongoing success. Together we’re more than ourselves. Ready to be part of #teamUBS and make an impact?

Contact Details

UBS Business Solutions SA

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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.