Graduate Programme in Thematic Equities

Overview

Pictet Asset Management (Pictet AM) manages the assets of some of the world’s largest institutions, financial intermediaries and their clients. Our culture welcomes independent thinkers and centres around investment excellence, a long-term perspective and a dedication to client service. 

Our graduate programmes are intended for young postgraduates with degrees from top universities. As a participant in our programme, you will not only develop the technical and interpersonal skills needed in your future career at Pictet but also be given the opportunity to build a network of peers within the company.

The thematic equities team is a team of over 50 investment professionals responsible for managing long-only thematic equity strategies. 

We offer you an 18-month rotation programme on the different thematic investment teams (such as Global Environmental Opportunity, Water, Robotics, ReGenerative or Nutrition) as well as on other teams in the various business units of Pictet Asset Management. The programme is run in Geneva, with potential rotation at different Pictet locations.

At the end of the programme, you will be ready to take full ownership of a position in the thematic equities team. Your role will be to assist the team with bottom-up analysis, ESG & engagement, portfolio construction and content generation to support our organisation. 

As the chosen graduate, you will show curiosity, a desire to learn, humility and the ability to work in a team. Your pragmatic and down-to-earth mindset will enable you to successfully blend in a cognitively diverse environment. 

Your profile

Master’s degree in Economics or Finance, or qualification deemed equivalent. 

Fluent in English; any additional language would be a plus. 

Willingness to take the CFA exam.

Must be resident in Switzerland or willing to relocate.

Note

We will not accept any CVs via agencies.

REF: GPTE/CM/LV

Diversity & Inclusion

Pictet is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to creating a diverse environment. We respect all individuals and seek their inclusion in the workplace.