Aim Analyst - Trading | Hybrid

Allianz Commercial; Minnesota; On-site; USD 56,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical plan

Dental plan

Vision plan

FSAs/HSAs

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan program

Paid leave

401(k) match

Life insurance

Campus amenities

ERGs

Job summary

Allianz Life in Minnesota is seeking a professional to execute trades in derivatives and support hedge strategies. You will collaborate with portfolio management and research to build robust hedging approaches and participate in software development for our trading infrastructure.

The role involves software testing, analysis, and ongoing optimization of trading workflows, including exploration of AI-driven tools to enhance performance and decision making.

Qualifications

• Four year degree required in Mathematics, computer science, finance or related field.
• 1+ years of derivatives trading, programming, quantitative investing, insurance product hedging, or investment-related experience in a financial company (internship and/or work experience).

Responsibilities

• Execute trades
• Develop software
• Test software
• Conduct analysis and research

Skills

Derivatives trading

Programming

Quantitative investing

Insurance hedging

Research collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mathematics, Computer Science, Finance or related field

Job description

At Allianz Life, we are guided by our mission - we secure your future - and by our common goal of caring for tomorrow. We care for our employees by promoting an inclusive culture where everyone has the opportunity to grow and be rewarded for their success. We care for our customers by creating new products that help them protect their families and pursue their retirement goals. We care for our community by giving time, resources, and donations. And we care for the future by supporting sustainability, protecting the local environment, and promoting equality in our communities.

What you do:

Responsible for executing trades in various derivative instruments, including options, futures and swaps. Collaborates closely with portfolio management and research teams to develop hedging strategies. Contributes to software development, testing, and continuous improvement of our hedge trading infrastructure. Helps cultivate and maintain strong relationships with trading counterparties. You will report into the AIM AVP - Trading.

• Execute trades
• Develop software
• Test software
• Conduct analysis and research

• Utilization of artificial intelligence tools and resources (e.g. generative AI).

What you bring:

• 1+ years of experience: 0-1 years of derivatives trading, programming, quantitative investing, insurance product hedging, or investment-related experience in a financial company (internship and/or work experience).
• Four year degree required: Mathematics, computer science, finance or related field.
• You must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. without requiring immigration sponsorship now or in the future. This includes holders of H-1B, H4, L-1, L-2, TN, OPT, CPT, and other nonimmigrant visas.

Job posting range: $56,000 - $93,500

Note the job posting range is exclusive of company benefits or other compensation. This role is also eligible for an annual incentive program. If you are hired, your final base salary will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, experience, skills, competencies, and/or education. In addition to those factors, we will also consider internal equity of our current employees. Please keep in mind that the range provided is the full base salary range for the role. Hiring at or near the maximum of the range would not be typical to allow for future and continued salary growth.

What we offer:

• a choice of comprehensive medical, dental and vision plan options
• flexible spending and health savings accounts
• tuition reimbursement
• student loan retirement program
• generous annual paid leave
• an outstanding 401(k) company match
• life insurance
• an award-winning campus with an array of discounted amenities, including an onsite health center, child development center, fitness facility, convenience store and two cafeterias
• our employees and leaders take an active role in shaping our culture through our Employee Resource Groups, whose activities and advocacy contribute to an environment that is fair, caring, and inclusive.

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102778 | Asset & Investment Management | Professional | Allianz US Life | Full-Time | Permanent

Allianz Group is one of the most trusted insurance and asset management companies in the world. Caring for our employees, their ambitions, dreams and challenges, is what makes us a unique employer. Together we can build an environment where everyone feels empowered and has the confidence to explore, to grow and to shape a better future for our customers and the world around us. At Allianz, we stand for unity: we believe that a united world is a more prosperous world, and we are dedicated to consistently advocating for equal opportunities for all. And the foundation for this is our inclusive workplace, where people and performance both matter, and nurtures a culture grounded in integrity, fairness, inclusion and trust. We therefore welcome applications regardless of race, ethnicity or cultural background, age, gender, nationality, religion, social class, disability or sexual orientation, or any other characteristics protected under applicable local laws and regulations.

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