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Thematic & ESG Research Intern

UBS

UBS

Brazil

Posted on Jun 9, 2026
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Thematic & ESG Research Intern

Brazil

Research

Investment Bank

Your role

Are you curious about how energy transition, regulation, technology and capital markets intersect? Do you enjoy connecting dots across sectors, analyzing data, and turning complex topics into clear insights?

We are looking for an intern to:

• assist in the preparation of thematic and cross-sector research reports (e.g. energy transition, ESG, regulation-driven themes)
• analyze proprietary and public datasets, extracting insights and narratives rather than building financial models
• contribute to research pieces that are externally published
• participate in calls and meetings with companies, policymakers and industry experts
• support analysts in daily research activities, including trend monitoring and content organization
• monitor global and local market trends
• track economic and regulatory developments relevant to energy transition and sustainability
• support networking initiatives through ARC (Analytical Research Community)

Job Reference #

339594BR

City

Sao Paulo

Job Type

Part Time

Your team

You will join the Thematic & ESG Research team based in São Paulo, Brazil. We’re responsible for helping analysts to drive their franchise to success; putting together relevant content, maintain the calendar of Equity / Thematic reports, such as: ESG, Top Picks and Crowded Stocks. As a thematic research intern, you’ll help the product manager to monitor market trend, build and increase networking through ARC (Analytical Research Community), track economic movements, and assess the impact of regulation on specific themes, having the opportunity to expand your knowledge on Equity / Thematic Research field.

Your expertise

• undergraduate student in Engineering, Economics, Business Administration or related fields with graduation date on dec/27 or after
• availability to work 30 hours/week onsite
• ideally advanced English (written and spoken)
• strong skills in Excel, PowerPoint and Word
• organized, proactive and comfortable working with autonomy
• clear communication and presentation skills (Portuguese and English)
• strong critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
• demonstrated interest in topics such as energy, sustainability, climate policy, infrastructure or ESG is a strong plus

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.

How we hire

We may request you to complete one or more assessments during the application process. Learn more

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.

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