Job Title: Cross-Asset Structurer
As a Cross-Asset Structurer, you will be responsible for designing and delivering financial products across multiple asset classes such as equities, fixed income, commodities, FX, and derivatives, tailored to meet the specific needs of retail clients. The role also involves monitoring regulatory changes that may impact the team’s mandate.
What You Will Do
Mandates Management:
- Support the Team Head in managing team mandates by ensuring effective resource allocation and alignment with strategic objectives.
- Provide analytical support to the team through data analysis, interpretation, and model development.
- Monitor existing mandates, delivering insightful analysis to help refine strategies and improve client outcomes.
Products Development:
- Design and Structure Solutions: Develop and support the implementation of complex, customized cross-asset financial solutions, including derivatives, structured notes, swaps, asset-backed securities, and financing products.
- Client Engagement: Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders to understand client needs, present product ideas, and explain structures clearly.
- Risk Analysis: Assess and manage various risks (market, credit, operational, legal) associated with proposed structures.
- Market Research: Conduct in-depth market and quantitative analysis to identify new trends, opportunities, and effective strategies.
- Product Innovation: Explore new asset classes and structuring techniques, respond to evolving regulations, and drive innovation in products and strategies.
- Review legal provisions applicable to different products and lead cross-country discussions to ensure adherence to the highest standards, with support from Group Legal.
- Develop efficient investment decision tools by utilizing back-testing and data analysis techniques to inform strategic investment decisions.
Regulatory Support:
- Assist the head of the team with derivatives regulatory requirements.
- Monitor ongoing regulatory changes.
- Support the implementation of regulatory changes across the group.
- Ensure effective communication of regulatory updates.
- Promote cost-efficient implementation of regulatory requirements.
What You Bring
- Master's degree in Mathematics, Physics, Finance, or Economics.
- At least 10 years of relevant experience in structured finance, derivatives, or product structuring within financial institutions, ideally investment banks.
- Ability to project confidence, communicate effectively, and persuasively interact with senior professionals.
- Experience thriving in a global organization and working in a multi-jurisdictional environment.
- Strong ability to build and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
- Deep understanding of structured products, derivatives, and multi-asset classes.
- Proficient in financial modeling, risk analysis, and quantitative techniques; programming skills (e.g., Python, C++).
- Expertise in developing efficient investment decision and reporting tools, including back-testing and data analysis techniques.
- Solid grasp of financial markets and regulatory frameworks affecting product design and execution.
- Excellent interpersonal skills for both client-facing and internal coordination roles.
- Mentorship of junior staff and support for team development when needed.
- Excellent communication skills in English (oral and written); knowledge of German is an advantage.
Additional Information
Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.
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