2008 Calendar Archive

UBS Information Session
Thu, Jan 24, 2008 @ 07:00 PM Upson 117
UBS Investment Bank will be hosting an information session. Their CIO, Neil Sarnak, will be speaking at the event. More information about UBS and Neil Sarnak can be found below:

About Neil Sarnak
Neil Sarnak, CIO and Global head of Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities IT joined UBS Investment Bank from Goldman Sachs in April of 2004, where he was a Managing Director and Chief Technology Officer for the Global Broker Dealer business. Prior to that, as Global Head of Fixed Income Technology for Goldman, Neil managed all Fixed Income technology including sales and electronic trading for the global platform.

Before joining Goldman, Neil spent several years at UBS in various roles within Fixed Income technology. This followed a career with IBM Research as a research scientist.

Born in South Africa, Neil has lived, studied and worked in Israel as well as America. He has a Masters in Technology from Israel’s Institute of Technology and a PhD in Engineering from NYU's Cournat Institute.

Overview of UBS Information Technology:
UBS Investment Bank is a fast-evolving business where constant innovation is vital to maintaining our position as a top- tier global investment bank. We have long recognized that Information Technology is the lever to that innovation. If you want to work at the frontier of applied and emerging technology, you can do it with us. As a graduate you will be exposed to the bank’s diverse business, advanced processing concepts and proprietary application systems. In addition to essential project and people management skills, you will acquire valuable experience developing, deploying and supporting mission-critical applications.

We employ a wide variety of technology and tools including: Unix/Linux, Sybase, Oracle, SAP, C++, Websphere, Java/J2EE, C#/.NET, Perl, proprietary applications and specialized quantitative languages. Techniques like distributed computing, object/relational mapping and test-driven development are employed to meet the performance and agility demands of our rapidly expanding businesses. Whether it’s a GUI on a trader’s desk delivering sub-second market updates, a server-side program employing complex mathematical algorithms or a web site providing post-trade analysis to customers around the world, our systems handle millions of transactions worth billions of dollars every day. Working at UBS, you will use cutting-edge technology to make these systems better, faster and more reliable. UBS Investment Bank is an acknowledged leader in an industry where command of technology is critical to success.

Summer Intern Program:
The Summer Internship Program lasts 10 weeks. In addition to the experience and education acquired on the job, interns have the opportunity to participate in a speaker series covering various areas of UBS technology, educational seminars, and various social and networking events.

Positions are available in Stamford, CT; New York, NY and Jersey City, NJ.

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