Quantitative Strategist (Emerging Markets – Vice President

Deutsche Bank; New York (NY); On-site; USD 155,000 - 252,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous vacation

Health and wellbeing benefits

Retirement savings plans

Personal and volunteer days

Employee Resource Groups

Job summary

Deutsche Bank is seeking a Quantitative Strategist (Vice President) in New York City, focusing on automation of PnL and risk processes. Ideal candidates have deep quantitative skills, programming prowess in Python or C++, and experience in financial services.

This role offers a flexible hybrid working model and competitive compensation within a supportive and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a quantitative analyst in investment banking or financial services.
• Practical pricing and risk management experience, particularly with exotics.
• Ability to work on both 'back end' and 'front end' code.

Responsibilities

• Automate all PnL and risk processes with proper controls.
• Develop solutions for Independent Price Verification and computational reserves.
• Work with various teams to build the strategic analytics platform.
• Migrate risk management to the single analytics platform.

Skills

Quantitative analysis

Modeling and risk management

Programming in Python or C++

Understanding of probability and stochastic calculus

Education

Academic background in Computer Science / Mathematics / Financial Engineering / Quantitative Finance

Job description

Job Title: Quantitative Strategist (Emerging Markets)

Corporate Title: Vice President

Location: New York, NY

Overview

Deutsche Bank's Global Strategic Analytics combines expertise in quantitative analytics, modeling, pricing, and risk management with deep understanding of system architecture and programming. The primary output is a scalable and flexible Front Office pricing and risk management system with consistent interface to both the Middle Office and Back Office.

The consistency in analytics and the technology platform ensures that no arbitrage can exist between various parts of the Bank as well as rational allocation of constrained resources, including risk budget, balance sheet, funding, and capital.

What We Offer You

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
• A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

• Implementing the automation of all Pnl processes and existing risk processes and enable appropriate controls (market object, model choice, calibration choice, booking exception policy)
• Responsible for developing solutions to automate computation reserves, Independent Price Verification (IPV), aged inventory report, secured funding curves, and creation of database to support modeling and hedging algorithms
• Working in collaboration with Trading, Structuring, Finance, Market Risk, Technology and Operations to support and drive the build-out of strategic analytics platform
• Migrate all businesses risk management and valuation to the single strategic analytics platform, starting with Rates, Credit and Foreign Exchange (FX) Trading

How You’ll Lead

• Collaborate with the global Strats team in London, New York, and Asia Pacific
• Build and develop relationships with key stakeholders, both within Strategic Analytics group and beyond
• Contribute to the strategic direction and evolution of the platform

Skills You’ll Need

• Previous experience working within a quantitative analyst position, ideally within an Investment Banking or Financial services company
• Strong quantitative analytic and modelling understanding with practical pricing and risk management experience especially on exotics modelling on interest rates, credit and FX derivative space
• Strong programming skills utilizing languages such as Python or C++ in large-scale environment
• Strong understanding of math skills in probability, stochastic calculus, and numerical methods

Skills That Will Help You Excel

• Academic background in Computer Science / Mathematics / Financial Engineering / Quantitative Finance
• Ability to work on both "back end" (analytics/pricing code) as well as "front end" (user-facing application / user interface (UI) code)
• An open mind and aspiration to use, learn, and extend a large codebase designed to solve complex business problems

Expectations

It is the Bank's expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York City office in accordance with the Bank's hybrid working model.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

The salary range for this position in New York City is $155,000 to $252,500. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate's skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Equal Opportunity Employment

Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Qualified applicants will also receive consideration for employment under any applicable law, rule or regulation designed to protect against discrimination.