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Quantitative Strategist

  • Job
    Full-time
    Mid & Senior Level
  • Data
    Banking & Finance
  • London

AI generated summary

  • You need experience in financial modeling/derivatives pricing, a relevant degree (MSc/PhD), strong math skills, C++ proficiency, and excellent communication. Be motivated and eager to learn.
  • You will support pricing models for commodities and equities, document and test models, and assist the analytics library for various departments including Strats, Trading, and IT.

Requirements

  • Experience in Financial modelling and derivatives pricing. Exposure to commodity or equity derivatives is a plus
  • Educated to University level or equivalent qualification/work experience, such as a Master of Sciences/ Doctor of Philosophy (MSc/PhD) in a relevant subject such as Finance, Maths, Physics, Computer Science
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal with attention to detail
  • Strong Maths skills in probability, stochastic calculus and numerical methods (finite differences, Monte Carlo)
  • Good computing and programming skills, including C++ experience
  • Highly motivated, with a keen enthusiasm to learn and take on new challenges

Responsibilities

  • Supporting pricing models for commodities and equities
  • Responsible for documenting and testing new and existing models
  • Supporting the Deutsche Bank Analytics library to Strats, Trading, Information Technology, Model Validation and Finance

FAQs

What is the job title for this position?

The job title is Quantitative Strategist.

Where is the position located?

The position is located in London.

What corporate title is associated with this role?

The corporate title is Associate/Vice President.

What team will I be joining as a Quantitative Strategist?

You will be joining the Deutsche Bank Analytics (DBA) team.

What are the main responsibilities of a Quantitative Strategist at Deutsche Bank?

The main responsibilities include supporting pricing models for commodities and equities, documenting and testing new and existing models, and supporting the Deutsche Bank Analytics library across various functions.

What qualifications are required for this position?

Candidates should have experience in financial modeling and derivatives pricing, a university degree or equivalent qualification (such as an MSc/PhD) in a relevant subject, and strong skills in mathematics and programming.

What programming skills are preferred for this role?

Good computing and programming skills are required, including experience with C++.

Is there a support system for training and development?

Yes, there is training and development offered to help employees excel in their careers.

What benefits are offered to employees in this position?

Benefits include a competitive salary, non-contributory pension, 30 days’ holiday, life assurance, private healthcare, and flexible benefits.

Are there opportunities for community service involvement?

Yes, employees have the opportunity to support a wide-ranging CSR program and receive 2 days of volunteering leave per year.

How does Deutsche Bank promote diversity and inclusion?

Deutsche Bank values diversity and is an equal opportunities employer, making reasonable adjustments for those with disabilities and promoting a positive, inclusive work environment.

Is there an emphasis on work-life balance?

Yes, the organization offers hybrid working arrangements and flexible working to help employees balance personal priorities.

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Mission & Purpose

At Deutsche Bank, we give original thinkers the space and support they need to shine. Merging local knowledge with global vision, in-depth insight with industry-leading digital expertise, if you’re an innovator by nature, we can help you to unleash your potential. We see things differently at Deutsche Bank – and we’re proud of our fresh perspective. Today, we’re driving growth through our strong client franchise, investing heavily in digital technologies, prioritising long-term success over short term gains, and serving society with ambition and integrity. Wherever your interests lie – in investment banking, trading, private wealth, asset management, retail banking - or many of the infrastructure functions that support them – you’ll discover resources, training and opportunities designed to keep you ahead of the curve. Intelligence has no boundaries: we welcome high-achieving, talented individuals from any background.

Benefits

  • Home office flexible work time

    We support flexible working, whether that’s working from home, flexible working hours or even part-time working. However, it is important to note that opportunities will vary depending on your particular role.

  • Annual leave & more

    Employees are entitled to generous leave allowance (details should be discussed with local recruitment teams). Additionally, paid leave is granted for special events including, wedding/civil partnerships, compassionate leave, paternity leave or when you’re caring for a sick child. On top of the statutory 36 months of parental leave (Germany), Deutsche Bank offers an extra six months of parental leave – providing you have been with us for more than three years.

  • Support & Counselling

    Whether you need professional help or personal advice: Deutsche Bank offers a comprehensive support network ranging from career advice, mental health support, assistance in finding childcare or social care for the elderly.

  • Health insurance

    You can choose between statutory or a range of private health insurance options. Our statutory health insurance ‘Betriebskrankenkasse BKK’ is available exclusively to Deutsche Bank employees and their families. Aside from shorter waiting times for appointments, BKK provides access to expert medical consultations over the phone and regular health checks.

  • Sick pay

    Beyond statutory sick pay, Deutsche Bank will also cover the difference between your net salary and the statutory sickness benefit allowance. The duration of the sick pay will be dependent on the number of years you’ve worked with us.

  • Pension

    We understand that pensions can be a dry topic; however here at Deutsche Bank, we are dedicated to simplifying the complexities, so that all of our people can enjoy their lives beyond work. To provide a great foundation for your future, we provide our people with a comprehensive pension scheme that delivers all the security and all the flexibility you need.