UBS

Trade Approval Analyst

UBS$70K — $93K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of experience in financial services focusing on risk management, operations, trading, or compliance.
  • Required licenses: FINRA Series 7, 66, 9 & 10; Series 3 and insurance licenses preferred.
  • Strong analytical skills for risk minimization and practical solutions.
  • Excellent communication skills, particularly in high-pressure situations.
  • Ability to build and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a supervisory expert on risk control for trade reviews.
  • Review incoming trades for accuracy to prevent operational risks.
  • Assess trade risk quickly with knowledge of trading restrictions.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory trading rules in complex situations.
  • Prioritize client needs while providing timely trade reviews.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, wellness, and retirement plans.
  • Professional development and continuing education opportunities.
  • Supportive team culture focused on collaboration and community.
  • Potential for additional variable compensation or awards based on performance.
Full Job Description
Your role

Do you thrive in fast paced environment? Do you quickly prioritize tasks with an eye for detail?

We are looking for someone like that who can:
• act as a supervisory risk control subject-matter expert for a centralized group that reviews incoming trades for accuracy
• perform first-line-of-defense activities by reviewing trades to help prevent errors, reduce financial and operational risk when entering trades, and to ensure proper documents and approvals are in place for higher risk trades.
• quickly and accurately assess trade risk with knowledge of account types, trading restrictions, and risk controls
• understands and is a subject matter expert in compliance with regulatory trading rules and operational requirements for complex situations
• build and maintain relationships with field partners to provide excellent and timely reviews while prioritizing client best interest

Your team

We are a collaborative central team supporting our Markets as they deliver world class Wealth Management services to our internal and external clients. Together we run a centrally focused team on mitigating risk, managing the business and supporting our associates and our community.

Your expertise
• ideally 3+ years of experience within the financial industry in the areas of risk management, operations, trading, or compliance/supervision
• FINRA Series 7, 66, 9& 10 (or equivalent) required
• FINRA Series 3 and Life Insurance and Variable Annuities licenses preferred
• analytic, with the ability to provide practical solutions for minimizing risk
• calm under pressure with excellent communication skills and accountability.

How we hire

We may request you to complete one or more assessments during the application process. Learn more

Salary information

The indicative gross base salary range as a full-time equivalent role:
• United States - New Jersey - Weehawken min USD 70000 - max USD 93000 /annum

The expected salary for this role will be determined by relevant factors which may include but are not limited to, role-required experience, qualifications, education, location and skill level. UBS offers a range of competitive benefits and for further information, please visit ubs.com/employee-benefits. We may, at our sole discretion, provide additional variable compensation or awards.

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
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