Job Title Desk Strats - Foreign Exchange (FX) Derivatives Strats
Location London
Corporate Title Vice President
Group Strategic Analytics (GSA) is part of Group Chief Operation Office (COO) which acts as the bridge between the Bank’s businesses and infrastructure functions to help deliver the efficiency, control, and transformation goals of the Bank.
You will be joining the FX Strats team. You will be a part of the group of experts in quantitative analytics and engineers with deep knowledge in foreign exchange trading, mathematical models, system design and programming, who are working to support the trading desks and design the future of the business. You will work on the trading floor with traders, defining new products or model improvements, drive the implementation effort with developers in FX Technology and manage deliveries.
What we’ll offer you
A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.
You can expect:
- Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
- 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
- Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
- A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
- The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year
Your key responsibilities
- Providing daily quantitative and analytical support to the FX business and the FX Forwards trading desk
- Work collaboratively and in close partnership with Trading, Structuring, Sales, Technology and Operations to drive the build-out of FX derivatives strategic analytics platforms
- Developing FX Derivatives products, pricing and risk analytics and platforms.
- Analysis, design, and development of tactical and strategic tools for FX derivatives desk
- A key focus on business-driven opportunities and bringing innovative and quantitative ideas together to solve complex problems for the desk
Your skills and experience
- Excellent quantitative, modelling, pricing and risk management skills, demonstrated within a financial services environment
- Excellent understanding of FX and Rates linear derivatives and models.
- Experience in FX e-trading automation
- Knowledge of front-office risk and profit and loss (P&L) calculation with Investment Banking Front-Office application delivery experience.
- Good programming skills, preferably with C++ or Python.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to explain complex requirements in an easily understandable and effective way
How we’ll support you
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs
- We value diversity and as an equal opportunities’ employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)
About us
Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.
Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to be named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality and has been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers.
If you have a disability, health condition, or require any adjustments during the application process, we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge on [email protected] to discuss.
We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
