Tech Graduate Program - Risk Specialist

Your role

Do you have an interest in technology risk management and want to deepen your expertise in the digital risk landscape? Are you looking to turn your academic knowledge into hands on experience?
Join us in Qatar and play an active role in strengthening the resilience, compliance, and regulatory readiness of our technology environment.

As part of our Technology Risk Management team, you will support the lifecycle of our controls portfolio and help manage non-financial risk topics across the organization. Working closely with risk and technology colleagues, you will:

• support the maintenance and enhancement of our technology controls inventory
• monitor the effectiveness of controls and participate in periodic assessments
• assist in tracking, documenting, and reporting non-financial risk issues, including operational and technology risks
• help drive the lifecycle management of risk issues from identification to closure
• contribute to developing dashboards, reports, and documentation for management and audit purposes
• collaborate with global teams to support internal and external audits
• bring forward ideas to improve our risk processes and stay aligned with industry best practices and regulatory expectations

Your team

You will join our Technology Risk Management function in Doha, Qatar, supporting our global application delivery organization. Working with cross regional risk and technology teams will expand your understanding of how (technology) risk is managed within a complex financial environment.Through daily tasks, stakeholder interactions, and review discussions, you will develop a strong understanding of risk frameworks, control processes, and governance expectations. You'll also be supported by a buddy to help guide your development and learning journey.

Your expertise

• a bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, Information technology, or student of related discipline.
• an engineering student completing their final year and expected to graduate in 2026
• a valid residency permit in Qatar
• strong analytical and problem-solving skills with excellent attention to detail
• ability to collaborate as part of a team and manage multiple tasks
• a proactive and curious mindset with an interest in risk, controls, and technology governance
• foundational understanding of technology risk, controls, or control frameworks
• exposure to data analysis, reporting tools, or basic visualization concepts

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.