Strategic Equity Derivatives Trader

Banco Santander SA; Madrid; On-site; EUR 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

BeHealthy

Santander Contigo

Shuttle service Madrid

Gym/WellHub access

Job summary

Banco Santander SA in Madrid sucht einen Strategic Equity Derivatives Trader zur Steuerung des Markt-Risikos und zur Preisbildung/Umsetzung von Transaktionen für institutionelle Kunden.

Sie arbeiten eng mit Sales, Structuring, Risk, Quants und Global Markets zusammen, analysieren Märkte, identifizieren Handelsmöglichkeiten und implementieren Hedging-Strategien. Voraussetzungen: Fokus auf Risikomanagement, Bloomberg/Excel-Können, Programmierkenntnisse (Python/VBA).

Qualifications

• Fundierte Kenntnisse in Aktienanleihen, Pricing und Markt-Risiko-Management.
• Erfahrung im Handel mit Equity-Derivaten und Risikomanagement.
• Vertrautheit mit Bloomberg, Excel sowie Programmierung (Python/VBA).

Responsibilities

• Verantwortlich für das Markt-Risiko des Handelsbuchs und Risikokontrollen.
• Preisbildung und Ausführung von Strategic Equity Derivatives-Transaktionen.
• Zusammenarbeit mit Sales, Structuring, Risk und Quants.
• Überwachung von Marktentwicklungen und Hedging-Strategien.
• Beitrag zur Weiterentwicklung der Franchise durch Produktwissen und Innovation.

Skills

Equity derivatives

Pricing

Market risk management

Bloomberg

Excel

Python

VBA

Trading analytics

Education

Universitätsabschluss in Finanzen

Mathematik

Wirtschaftswissenschaften

Postgraduale Qualifikation (MSc/CFA)

Tools

Bloomberg

Excel

Python

VBA

Trading analytics tools

Job description

## Strategic Equity Derivatives TraderBewerbenlocations: Boadilla del Montetime type: Vollzeitposted on: Heute ausgeschriebenjob requisition id: Req1592864Strategic Equity Derivatives TraderCountry: Spanien**IT STARTS HERE**Santander (www.santander.com) is evolving from **a global, high-impact brand** into a **technology-driven organization**, and our people are at the heart of this journey. **Together**, we are driving a **customer-centric transformation** that values bold **thinking, innovation**, and the **courage to challenge** what’s possible.This is more than a strategic shift. **It’s a chance for** **driven professionals** **to grow, learn, and make a real difference**.Our mission is to contribute to help more **people and businesses prosper**. We embrace a strong risk culture and all our professionals at all levels are expected to take a proactive and responsible approach toward risk management.**Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Santander CIB)** is Santander's global division that supports some of the world's most complex and sophisticated corporate and institutional clients, offering customized services and value-added wholesale products to best meet their needs.**THE DIFFERENCE YOU MAKE****Santander Corporate & Investment Banking (Santander CIB)** is looking for a **Strategic Equity Derivatives Trader** based out of **Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain**.As a Strategic Equity Derivatives Trader, you will play a key role within our Global Markets business, managing the market risk of the Strategic Equity Derivatives trading desk while delivering pricing and execution across a range of equity derivative products for institutional and corporate clients. This is a global role, working closely with colleagues across our international trading platform to provide best-in-class client solutions while maintaining robust risk management standards.We're shaping the way we work through innovation, cutting-edge technology, collaboration and the freedom to explore new ideas. To succeed in this role, you will be responsible for:* Managing the market risk of the Strategic Equity Derivatives trading book in line with the desk's risk appetite and limits.* Pricing and executing Strategic Equity Derivatives transactions for institutional and corporate clients.* Working closely with Sales, Structuring, Risk, Quants and other Global Markets teams to deliver tailored client solutions.* Collaborating with trading teams across our global platform to ensure consistent pricing, risk management and client coverage.* Monitoring market developments, identifying trading opportunities and implementing effective hedging strategies.* Contributing to the continued development of the Strategic Equity Derivatives franchise through product expertise, innovation and process improvements.* Maintaining the highest standards of governance, control and risk management while supporting the growth of the business.**WHAT YOU’LL BRING**Our people are our greatest strength. Every individual contributes unique perspectives that make us stronger as a team and as an organization. We’re **enabling teams to go beyond** by valuing who they are and empowering what they bring.The following requirements represent the knowledge, skills, and abilities essential for success in this role. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.**Professional Experience*** Minimum of 2 years' experience in a trading role within Global Markets. (Required)* Experience trading equity derivatives and managing market risk. (Required)* Experience with Strategic Equity Derivatives products or structured equity solutions. (Preferred)**Education*** University degree in Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Engineering or another quantitative discipline. (Required)* ·Postgraduate qualification (e.g. MSc or CFA) is advantageous. (Preferred)**Languages*** English (Required)* Spanish (Preferred)**Hard Skills*** Strong understanding of equity derivatives, pricing and market risk management. (Required)* Bloomberg and advanced Excel skills. (Required)* Programming knowledge (Python, VBA or similar) and experience with trading analytics tools. (Preferred)**Soft Skills*** Strong analytical and quantitative mindset.* Excellent communication and collaboration skills.* Ability to make sound decisions under pressure in a fast-paced trading environment.* Proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement.* High level of integrity and commitment to effective risk management.**WE VALUE YOUR IMPACT****Your contribution matters**, and it’s recognized. You can expect a fair, competitive reward package that reflects **the impact you create** and the value you deliver. But we know rewards go beyond numbers.* We’re **enable our teams to go beyond** through global opportunities and broad career paths.* **Learning for life**. Access hundreds of courses on our platforms, including exclusive access to our global learning space: **Santander** **Open Academy** (www.santanderopenacademy.com)* Competitive rewards. Receive a **highly competitive salary with performance-based bonuses,** motivating you to keep growing with us.* Financial advantages. Benefit from **preferential banking terms, special interest rates** on loans, life insurance, and more.* Your health is our priority. Through **BeHealthy,** our global wellness programme, we promote **Holistic wellbeing.*** We know **family is everything**. That’s why we offer childcare support and family-friendly programmes tailored to each life stage.* **Always by your side.** Get access to **Santander Contigo**, our program for employees and their families offering legal, emotional, and administrative advisory services.* **Extra benefits**. Gym/WellHub membership, medical centers in some of our facilities, meal subsidy, parking, shuttle service from various points in Madrid, as well as exclusive discounts and offers for Santander employees. **And that’s only the beginning—we’ll tell you more when you join!**We’re here to **keep you motivated**, help you reach your goals, and celebrate your progress, every step of the way.**LOCAL COMPLIANCE**Santander is proud of being an organization where there are equal opportunities regardless of age, gender, disability, civil status, race, religion or sexual orientation. We are committed to providing an inclusive and accessible application process for all candidates.**WHAT TO DO NEXT**If this sounds like a role you are interested in, then please apply.**READY TO TAKE THE NEXT STEP IN YOUR JOURNEY?****#SCIB**