UBS

SMID Biotech Associate

UBS$80K — $120K *
Pharmaceuticals & Biotech
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of experience in equity research, preferably in biopharma
  • Educational background in finance, business, or related fields; M.D. or Ph.D. is a plus
  • Demonstrated ability to evaluate and analyze companies effectively
  • Strong customer service orientation for client interactions
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel; familiarity with programming languages is a bonus
  • Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to create engaging presentations
  • Detail-oriented and organized, with the ability to work independently in high-pressure situations

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with senior analysts in various capacities
  • Construct and maintain detailed financial models for specific companies
  • Draft comprehensive research reports for the UBS sales team and clients
  • Analyze industry data to identify trends and insights
  • Provide investment recommendations based on thorough risk and valuation assessment
  • Conduct valuation analyses of stocks within the assigned sector
  • Develop presentations and marketing materials for client engagement

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work within a high-performing Global Research team
  • Gain hands-on experience in biopharma equity analysis
  • Exposure to direct client interactions and high-pressure decision-making
  • Potential for mentorship from senior analysts and team leaders
  • Access to ongoing training and skill development in financial analysis
Full Job Description
Your role

Are you gifted at assessing value and risk? Do you have a strong interest in analyzing companies? We're looking for someone like that who can:
• Work closely with Senior analysts in a variety of different roles
• Assist in the construction, accuracy and maintenance of detailed company specific financial models
• Draft individual company and sector-wide research reports for distribution to the UBS sales force, as well as clients
• Analyze industry data to describe current and long-term trends
• Provide investment recommendations based on earnings projections, valuation and risk assessment
• Conduct extensive valuation analysis on stocks in a given sector
• Create exhibits and presentations for sales and clients
• Update and maintain analyst marketing presentations
• Communicate with both institutional clients and internal clients to convey investment recommendations and ideas

Your team

You'll be working in the Global Research team in New York, NY. Your role will work in partnership with a Lead Analyst and team to perform equity research and analysis of publicly traded companies

Your expertise
• Prior experience in biopharma equity research preferred
• M.D. or Ph.D. preferred but not essential
• Experience in the evaluation of companies
• Top-notch customer service focus and attitude for client engagement
• The ability to perform under pressure and meet time sensitive deadlines
• A good handle on accounting, including reviewing and interpreting annual reports and financial statements also an advantage although training will be provided on the job
• Solid know-how of Microsoft Excel, and understanding other programming languages an advantage
• An excellent communicator, able to educate through the creation of innovative models, reports and presentations
• Inquisitive, organized and detail-oriented
• A self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, fast-paced environment

About UBS

UBS Group AG is a Swiss multinational investment bank and financial services company founded in 1862 and headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland. UBS is one of the largest and most respected financial institutions in the world, with a presence in over 50 countries. The company offers a wide range of financial services to its clients, including wealth management, investment banking, asset management, and retail banking. UBS is committed to providing its clients with innovative and effective financial solutions that meet their unique needs and goals.
Learn more about UBS
Size
71,697 employees
Market Cap
$64.8 billion
Industry
Founded
1854
5 Year Trend
-6.5%
NASDAQ

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