Equity Derivatives Trader

Equity Derivatives Trader

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Deutsche Bank

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage equity derivatives trading, pricing, and risk management while collaborating with various teams.
  • Company: Join Deutsche Bank, a leader in asset and liability solutions for global clients.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, 30 days holiday, and private healthcare.
  • Other info: Embrace a culture of continuous learning and diverse workplace support.
  • Why this job: Make an impact in a dynamic trading environment with opportunities for growth.
  • Qualifications: Strong quantitative skills and proven track record in revenue generation and risk management.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Position Overview

Location: London

Corporate Title: Vice President

Deutsche Bank’s Rates business leads with scale and strength in providing asset and liability solutions to institutional and corporate clients globally. We give clients access to the Bank’s liquidity and product expertise through our global sales, trading and structuring teams, as well as our electronic trading channels. Our product range includes fixed income securities and derivatives in interest rates, long dated foreign exchange (FX), multi‑asset correlation products and commodities.

You will be working closely with traders and interact with various other teams including, but not limited to, sales, structuring, research and control functions. You will be responsible for managing the trading book, including pricing, trading and risk management responsibilities.

Responsibilities

  • Market Making and Risk Management of equity derivatives
  • Providing liquidity and recycling risk profitably and for further developing and enhancing the equity derivatives franchise
  • Analysing market structure and the opportunities and threats therein
  • Managing financial and non‑financial risks
  • Interacting with clients, sales and internal counterparties in other trading, coverage and structuring functions to increase market transparency and to generate new business
  • Building a sustainable business and market share

Skills and Experience

  • Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgement to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs
  • A deep understanding of the asset class
  • A proven track‑record in revenue generation
  • A proven track‑record in sustaining or generating high quality market share
  • A proven risk management skill
  • Strong quantitative skills

Benefits

  • Hybrid Working – employee‑eligible remote work part of the working time with self‑selected patterns
  • 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, Bike4Work scheme and gym benefits
  • The opportunity to support a wide‑ranging CSR programme and 2 days voluntary leave per year

Support and Development

  • Training and development to help you excel in your career
  • Flexible working to assist you balance personal priorities
  • Coaching and support from experts in your team
  • A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
  • 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).

Equity Derivatives Trader employer: Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters innovation and collaboration in the heart of London. With a strong focus on employee growth, the company provides extensive training opportunities and a hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, alongside competitive salaries and flexible benefits such as a non-contributory pension and generous holiday leave.

Deutsche Bank

Contact Details:

Deutsche Bank Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Equity Derivatives Trader

Market Making
Risk Management
Equity Derivatives Knowledge
AI Tools Proficiency
Quantitative Skills
Revenue Generation
Client Interaction