Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Asia Foreign Exchange (FX) Trader

Job Title Global Emerging Markets (GEM) Asia Foreign Exchange (FX) Trader

Location London

Corporate Title Associate

The Fixed Income and Currencies business consists of Interest Rate Derivatives, Foreign Exchange and Cash Bonds trading businesses. Fixed Income and Currencies business is a market leading provider of innovative investment, risk management and financing solutions to Corporates, Governments and Institutional Investors globally.

What we’ll offer you

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.

You can expect:  

• Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them
• 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, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
• The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year

Your key responsibilities

• Managing FX flows in Asia Currencies - pricing and risk portfolio optimization
• Providing liquidity to Deutsche Bank Clients who range from financial institutions to corporates
• Responsible for execution, trade capture and PNL signoff for the trading books
• Continuous exploration of overall platform enhancements
• Being aware and monitoring all rate volatility markets and identifying opportunities between different markets plus ability to develop hedging strategies
• Client engagement – Market share acquisition

Your skills and experience

• Experience in Asia Rates or FX trading with strong quantitative skills (preferably in econometrics) and product knowledge
• History of risk management or running trading books, and some knowledge or proficiency managing Asia Currency risk and interest rate risk
• Very strong revenue management skills, driven to provide very competitive liquidity to client base
• Strong quantitative skills, product knowledge and programming skills (Python / Q)
• Strong networking / communication skills
• Team player, willing to contribute to the collaborative success of the broader team

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• 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)

About us

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to be named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality and has been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers.

If you have a disability, health condition, or require any adjustments during the application process, we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge on adjustmentsconcierge@db.com to discuss.

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.