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UBS Research Analyst Interview Questions

The questions to prepare for a UBS Research Analyst interview. Questions from real interview reports rank first. Updated daily.

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StrategyStart here. 12 questions · ~101 min
Different Valuation TechniquesHard
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Explain the main valuation techniques, when to use them, and how their assumptions affect an investment conclusion.

analytical thinkingBusiness Acumenfinancial metricsUBS
Valuing Early-Stage Loss-MakersHard

Assess how to value an early-stage company when conventional earnings and cash flow methods are unavailable.

analytical thinkingBusiness Acumencash flowUBS
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Metrics3 questions · ~25 min
Measuring Company ValueHard

Explain how to measure company value using financial, customer, market, and strategic indicators rather than one standalone KPI.

KPI developmentKPImetric selectionUBS
Index Definition and ConstructionHard

Explain what an index measures, then define its constituents, weighting method, calculation, and maintenance rules.

KPI developmentmetric selectionkpi hierarchyUBS
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Statistics & Probability3 questions · ~25 min
Monte Carlo ConvergenceHard

Tests your understanding of Monte Carlo convergence diagnostics and statistical reliability.

DistributionsUBS
Dice Game OptimizationMedium

Tests your ability to model decision-making under uncertainty using probability.

Decision MakingprobabilityExpected ValueUBS
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Behavioral & Leadership12 questions · ~101 min
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More topics2 questions · ~17 min
Data Sources for ResearchMedium
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Identify active research sources that meet review, reliability, and independent verification thresholds.

data accuracyfinancial dataresearchUBS
Pitch a Stock to UBS ClientsMedium

Assesses ability to frame investment theses clearly for UBS audiences.

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Hands-on SQL practiceWrite and run real queries in the editor. 2 drills · ~20 min
SQL Window Functions ExperienceMedium
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Practice drill

Use SQL window functions to rank regions by average 2024 yield within each country.

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Second-Highest Transaction Amount QueryMedium
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Find the second-highest distinct transaction amount using a subquery in PostgreSQL without LIMIT.

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