Job description
At Julius Baer, we celebrate and value the individual qualities you bring, enabling you to be impactful, to be entrepreneurial, to be empowered, and to create value beyond wealth. Let’s shape the future of wealth management together.
YOUR CHALLENGE
We are looking for talented University Graduates! Kick-start your career with a Focus-Track Graduate Programme within the Business Management UK & GUE Team .
Our Graduate Programme supports your individual journey to unleash your full potential. We offer you three rotations in different teams, on- and off-the-job training and the opportunity to start building your own network. Each rotation is designed to provide you with in‐depth knowledge and a sound foundation to perform in your focus area and beyond. One of these rotations will be an international assignment, enabling you to work abroad for a period of months.
Start date: 1 October 2023
Programme duration: 18 months
Join the Private Banking Region Switzerland & EMEA and become part of the Business Management UK & GUE Team in London.
The Business Management team of Julius Baer International (JBI) works for the Head of Change, the Head of Business Support as well as CEO of JBI to help manage the organisation across UK. The team is responsible for supporting the Head of Business Support and Head of Change in the design and execution of business strategy, assume project management roles for strategic and tactical business initiatives, liaise with Relationship Managers on local and global business requirements, and deliver management information to support key business decisions and supervisory routines. Members of the team must succeed in working across all support functions to enable the Front Office to deliver exemplary client experience and meet its regulatory obligations.
The Business Management Graduate Programme track will include placements in Business Support, a possible international rotation within the Regional Business Management team for Switzerland, Europe, UK and Middle East in Zurich, and within the Change team.
Upon successful completion of the Graduate Programme, you may progress to become a Jr Project Manager and become part of the Business Management Team in London
Curious to find out more about our Graduate Programme?
Check out our Careers website: www.juliusbaer.com/en/careers/graduates/
Your Challenge:
What will you work on?
Client Management (internal & external)
- Work closely with Heads of Relationship Management and Front Management to communicate and execute JBI’s strategy
- Support Relationship Managers and their Assistants in the rollout of business initiatives and ensure adequate, efficient supervision of the Front Office by supporting it through regulatory change
- Assist Relationship Managers in their usage of key business tools and applications (incl. quantitative performance reporting, compensation, behavioural scorecards)
Business Management and Change management
- Deliver business metrics and provide quantitative and qualitative analysis to facilitate decision-making and supervisory activities
- Support in delivering business management dashboards to a small group of Relationship Managers
- Attend weekly Business Support team meetings and Change Team meetings, with the possibility of taking ownership of specific tasks
- Assist in the production of Project scorecard tracking for the Executive Committee
- Collaborate with teams and stakeholders across the business to deliver effective and valuable change to JBI by scoping and driving projects spanning many different areas (revenue generation, system landscape, regulation, culture, processes efficiency)
- Project management support and coordination, as well as possible oversight for local strategic and tactical initiatives
- Understand how multiple pieces make up the JBI strategy and develop an ability to see “the big picture”
- Coordinate across functions and regions to deliver on ad hoc business deliverables to execute JBI’s strategy
What will you learn?
- An extensive understanding of the features and functions of a globally recognized Private Bank and UK Wealth Management business
- Develop an understanding how organizational strategies and objectives are defined, agreed and met
- Learn how the day-to-day projects that the Business Management team own and oversee directly impact our Clients
- Improve your Project Management skills and develop new skills through exposure to investment products, reporting, coding and robotics
- How to efficiently manage project stakeholders with demonstrable negotiation and influencing skills
- Opportunities to develop through qualifications – CISI Investment Advice Diploma
YOUR PROFILE
Your Profile:
- Bachelor or Masters’ degree (graduation max. 12 months ago)
- Self-motivated with ability to work well independently and also as part of a team, open to share knowledge and support colleagues
- Independent mindset, coupled with resilience and the willingness to take responsibility
- Ensuring everything we do puts the client at the forefront
- Excellent written and verbal communication, organization and presentation skills
- Excellent interpersonal skills, the ability to function well with internal and external contacts at all levels
- Capability of building effective working relationships to enable effective delegation and proper separation of responsibilities
- Ability to solve complex problems to deliver pragmatic and effective solutions for the business
- Embraces change and works hard to align quickly to changing situations and environment, acting as an enabler even when changes do not align with personal views
- Eligibility to work in the UK
Application Window
- Your HR contact: Mona Sone
- Applications will be considered until 15 March 2023. The review process will take some time. We thank you for applying early and for your patience.
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