Research & Strategy Summer Analyst with UBS Asset Management

Overview of Real Estate & Private Markets
UBS Asset Management, Real Estate & Private Markets provides a comprehensive range of real estate investment advisory services in a variety of investment structures. Operating through its primary legal entity, UBS Realty Investors LLC., the firm manages USD 32.4 billion of total assets on behalf of over 500 clients in core, core-plus, value-added and participating mortgage strategies as of December 31, 2017.
UBS Realty Investors launched its first open-end real estate fund in 1978 and today has 200 professionals working in three primary offices in the US. The firm is headquartered in Hartford, CT with regional offices in Dallas, TX and San Francisco, CA.

Our website address is www.ubs.com/realestate

Position Description
Summer Analyst will support the Research & Strategy team based in Hartford, CT. Our internship position offers a fun and collaborative environment where applicants can learn on-the-job skills and apply them immediately to support real-life strategies. Interns must have the ability to interact professionally across departments as well as with third-party companies or individuals. We are doing fun visual analytics including modeling using statistical programs (i.e., R-Project) and data visualization (i.e., Tableau). Candidates that display a passion for data analytics and business intelligence will be highly encouraged to apply. Candidates must be enrolled in either a four-year bachelor’s degree program or graduate program with an expected graduation date after August 2019. Responsibilities may include:
•Review data processes related to underwriting markets and contribute to the development of new andmore efficient means of utilizing data.
•Participate in performance and strategy meetings to review trends.
•Support our economists in developing new models for diversification, performance, and tactical markets.
•Assist in writing and pulling data in reply to client questions.
• Occasional travel to properties is possible.
Qualifications
•Undergraduate or Graduate students with expected graduation date after August 2019.
•Ability to develop good working relationships with others and be a valuable team player.
•Time Management and organizational skills.
•Basic knowledge of data analytics and visualization
•Oral and written communication skills as well as experience with Microsoft-based products,particularly Word and Excel, is a must. An understanding of pivot tables, vlookups, and keyboardshortcuts is desired but not a prerequisite.
•Proficiency in Tableau, R-Project, and Python would be highly valued.

We can offer a stimulating working environment, a culture of mutual respect and commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards. If you would like to work for a global organization where individual contribution counts and where your ambitions and abilities can make a difference, please apply for this position.

To Apply

All candidates must apply on or before November 25, 2018, by sending an email with a resume and cover letter to SH-Non-Employee@ubs.com, make the subject line UBS Hartford research internship.
If you have questions, send an email with subject line UBS Hartford research internship to Vasilios Diakogeorgiou  or Jenna Castrovillari .