Financial Reporter / Content Editor

Your role

Do you thrive on explaining fast moving financial markets in real time? Are you energized by turning complex ideas into clear, actionable insights for sophisticated audiences?

The UBS Knowledge Network is looking for a Financial Reporter / Content Editor to help shape high impact trading floor commentary and thought leadership across asset classes. This role sits at the intersection of markets, editorial judgment, and digital distribution, delivering timely insights to institutional clients globally.

You will work closely with traders, sales, economists and strategists, converting deep expertise into compelling written and multimedia content that helps clients understand market risk, opportunity, and change.

What You’ll Do:

Content Creation & Editorial

• author and edit real time and thematic market commentary, turning granular market knowledge into clear, concise, and engaging insights
• contribute to the day to day operation of the UBS Live Desk platform, ensuring continuous, accurate, and timely market coverage
• shape and refine investment views and market narratives for a diversified institutional audience
• ensure all content meets editorial standards, compliance requirements, and UBS tone of voice
  
  

Live & Multimedia Output

• produce and manage multi format content, including written commentary, videos, podcasts, and live updates
• contribute to fast paced live market coverage, reacting to macro events, data releases, and market moves
• maintain and grow an engaging digital presence across UBS distribution platforms
  
  

Distribution & Impact

• coordinate the distribution of content across multiple internal and external channels
• work with stakeholders to optimise content reach, timing, and relevance
• use data to support the evolution of content strategy, format innovation, and client engagement
  
  

Collaboration & Strategy

• operate as part of a global, multidisciplinary team, embedded within Global Markets
• help direct and enhance content strategy across regions, with a particular focus on North America and global macro themes
• contribute to improving editorial workflows, production processes, and content quality at scale
  
  

Job Type

Full Time

Job Reference #

336106BR

City

London

Your team

UBS Knowledge Network is a global team with a unique mandate to provide clients with insight into the most relevant topics in financial markets as well as unparalleled access to UBS’s global thought leaders.

The team is responsible for UBS Live Desk, a pioneering, multi asset market commentary service that brings together insights from across the trading floor.

Live Desk delivers regular and ad hoc commentary throughout the trading day, connecting clients directly to what matters most in global markets. Content is available via Neo, Symphony, and as a standalone product, offering timely, trusted insight at moments of market significance.

Our mission is to help clients understand risk, macro change, and market dynamics, while amplifying the best of UBS’s intellectual capital through high quality, accessible content.

Your expertise

You have:

• strong writing, editing, and communication skills
• a good working understanding of financial markets, macroeconomics, and market structure
• experience as a financial journalist, newswire reporter, editor, or markets content specialist
• proven ability to handle fast paced, deadline driven environments
• strong proofreading, copy editing, and editorial judgment
• excellent attention to detail and content accuracy
• confidence working with digital publishing tools and content platforms
  
  

You are:

• passionate about directing the daily flow of market news and insight
• a self starter who can identify opportunities, propose new formats, and improve processes
• calm under pressure, disciplined, and reliable
• a collaborative team player with strong interpersonal and presentation skills
• curious about markets, technology, and evolving content formats
  
  

Nice to have:

• experience with multimedia production (video, audio, live formats)
• familiarity with institutional client content and sales adjacent editorial
• interest in content analytics, audience engagement, and format innovation
• exposure to automation or AI assisted editorial workflows (e.g., transcription, summarisation, tagging)
  
  

About Us
UBS is a leading and truly global wealth manager and the leading universal bank in Switzerland. We also provide diversified asset management solutions and focused investment banking capabilities. Headquartered in Zurich, Switzerland, UBS is present in more than 50 markets around the globe.

We know that great work is never done alone. That’s why we place collaboration at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves. Want to find out more? Visit ubs.com/careers.

Join us

At UBS, we know that it's our people, with their diverse skills, experiences and backgrounds, who drive our ongoing success. We’re dedicated to our craft and passionate about putting our people first, with new challenges, a supportive team, opportunities to grow and flexible working options when possible. Our inclusive culture brings out the best in our employees, wherever they are on their career journey. And we use artificial intelligence (AI) to work smarter and more efficiently. We also recognize that great work is never done alone. That’s why collaboration is at the heart of everything we do. Because together, we’re more than ourselves.

We’re committed to disability inclusion and if you need reasonable accommodation/adjustments throughout our recruitment process, you can always contact us.

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.