Your role
Are you a talented writer and passionate about alternative asset classes? Are you flexible in your approach to tasks and an expert in meeting deadlines? We are seeking someone like you to lead the RFP activities for our growing Real Estate & Private Markets Multi-Manager business (REPM MM) comprising real estate, infrastructure, private equity, and private credit. The RFP Writer's primary responsibility will include:
• drive RFPs, RFIs, award submissions and other questionnaires from receipt to delivery
• independently compile and draft compelling content, produce strongly branded documents, securing relevant internal approvals and delivering within strict deadlines
• source, calculate, interpret, interrogate and analyze quantitative information
• liaise with colleagues across UBS Asset Management to ensure high-quality content
• draft, develop and maintain standard responses in our in-house RFP database (Qvidian)
• assist with updating external consultant databases
Your team
You will be based in Zurich and embedded in the REPM MM Capability Specialists team. The role-holder will work closely with REPM MM colleagues across the globe and will interact regularly with the investment teams, client relationship managers, business development team, senior management, and operations team.
Your experience and skills
• previous experience of working as an RFP writer in the investment industry (ideally in the alternatives / private markets area)
• strong attention to detail and ability to present material in a concise and compelling manner
• good time and project management skills
• keen appetite to build investment knowledge in real estate and private markets
• excellent German and English language skills – any other language would be a plus
• an excellent client-focused communicator with both strong written and verbal communication skill
• confident in interacting with people at all levels and working on items with short deadlines
• flexible and known for coping well with a competing priorities
• a strong team player able to work autonomously and enjoy working in a high-pace environment
• numerically strong and confident in interrogating numeric data and possess strong Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word skills
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About us
Expert advice. Wealth management. Investment banking. Asset management. Retail banking in Switzerland. And all the support functions. That's what we do. And we do it for private and institutional clients as well as corporations around the world.
We are about 60,000 employees in all major financial centers, in more than 50 countries. Do you want to be one of us?
Join Us
We're a truly global, collaborative and friendly group of people. Having a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace is important to us. And we support your career development, internal mobility and work-life balance. If this sounds interesting, apply now.
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.
