Business Risk Specialist in Social Impact

Poland

Business management, administration and support, Management and Business Support, Risk

Group Functions

Job Reference #

263150BR

City

Kraków

Job Type

Full Time

Your role

Do you like assessing and controlling risks? Are you a motivated self-starter with an interest in risk management topics? Are you open to learn new topics and ready to work within tight deadlines?
We’re looking for someone who joins our Risk team to cover all risk-related topics at Social Impact, covering the foundations, Community Impact (CI) and Philanthropic Advisory. T
he role covers the full range of risk management activities from control design to risk reporting, including interaction with internal and external risk functions.
The diverse range of tasks includes:
•execution of controls or risk assessments on established or new businesses/processes to identify potential/emerging material risks, including due diligence on the foundation’s counterparties
•engagement in adhoc project(s) including systems change, process improvement, new regulatory changes from requirements gathering through to implementation, or new business initiatives
•maintenance and further development of the risk framework and risk reporting, including the handling and closure of risk items from audits, C&ORC reviews or self-identified (ORI) issues
•preparation of and participation in the regular risk meetings
•supporting risk management interaction with key business partners (Compliance, Audit, Legal, Finance, Business Risk functions, etc.)

Your team

You’ll be a member of the Social Impact COO Office, covering a.o. UBS Optimus Foundation (UBS-OF), an award-winning, expert grant-making foundation that helps UBS clients use their wealth to drive positive social change for children and the environment. The UBS-OF network consists of foundations in Switzerland with a branch in Hong Kong and a representative office in China, sister foundations in Germany, India, Singapore and the UK as well as a donation platform in the US, and is further responsible for the different Donor-Advised Foundations (DAF) and CI.

The Operating Office plays a pivotal role in the smooth-running of the global operations for the different entities in the network.

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

•several years of relevant experience in Risk, Compliance or Audit function
•analytical skills to critically verify and challenge relevant documentation
•a strong communicator with excellent writing skills
•keen to gain further experience in risk management and the foundation and philanthropy industry
•a true team player
•a quick learner who can work with considerable autonomy, while recognizing when to escalate
•able to assess new ideas and provide implementable solutions
•striving for excellence in everything you do
•fluent in English, other languages would be a great asset

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 Poland

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.