Research Editor

2 weeks ago

Johannesburg, South Africa UBS Full time

South Africa
- Research
- Investment Bank

**Job Reference #**
- 263049BR

**City**
- Johannesburg

**Job Type**
- Full Time

**Your role**
- Are you an expert in the English language? Do you love working with multiple teams and people from different cultures in a fast-pace environment? Are you good at following rules but also versatile, with an interest in sharing knowledge?
- We’re looking for a research editor to:
- edit research reports to a very high standard, often on tight schedules
- identify risks and potential issues in research content
- obtain FINRA (Financial Industry Regulatory Authority) Series 16 license to become a Supervisory Analyst
- ensure reports comply with UBS internal policies and procedures
- remain current on market developments to help frame investment strategies
- share knowledge of effective writing

**Your team**
- You’ll be working with the Equity Research Publications team. UBS can offer you an environment geared towards performance, attractive career opportunities, and an open corporate culture that values and rewards the contribution of every individual. As a Research Editor and future Supervisory Analyst, you’ll play an important role in ensuring UBS produces the highest quality research for clients and complies with regulations and UBS policies.
- 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**
- university graduate with minimum of five years of experience in financial services sector
- strong English writing and editing skills
- strong English communication skills (written and oral)
- inquisitive, organized and excellent attention to detail
- proactive and able to adapt to fast changes

**About us**
- UBS is the world’s largest and 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.
- With more than 70,000 employees, we have a presence in all major financial centers in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?

**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 Recruiting South Africa

**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.

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