Repo Trader

Position Overview

Job Title Repo Trader

Location Dublin

Corporate Title Vice President

Agency Securities Lending (ASL) is a portfolio management tool that institutional clients can use to generate an attractive risk-adjusted portfolio return on their fixed income and equity portfolios as well as cash positions.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced trader to join the ASL trading team being based out of Dublin. With an expanding client base and dynamic management driving the business forward, this is a perfect role for someone to continue to assist with that momentum.

You will predominantly trade the Fixed Income book but with a global perspective, utilising Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) trading hours to maximise opportunities. A key focal point will be the lending of ASL clients European Fixed income government and corporate bonds and the associated cash reinvestment requirements, with the primary responsibility of trading with our London counterparties. We would also expect you to have some experience of equity lending, with scope to assist on that aspect of the book.

In addition to the trading role, you will be expected to work on various short-term projects for the trading desk and the wider associated group. This may involve working on client presentations, prospective client estimates, business analysis or counterparty communications.

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 Hybrid Working 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
• Minimum of 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
• A range of additional benefits including TaxSaver Travel Scheme, Bike4work and Retail Discounts
• The opportunity to support a wide-ranging CSR programme 2 days’ volunteering leave per year
  
  
  

Your Key Responsibilities

• Maximise revenue returns for client portfolios in the ASL program
• Work with the ASL marketing team to price portfolios and assist with pitch material
• Provide market commentary/ colour to management and ASL marketing team
• Collaborate with borrowers to establish most effective lending and reinvestment strategy for ASL
• Adhere to all compliance and relevant restrictions at country/market/bank and client level
• Create a multi-asset (fixed income, equity and cash invest) trading strategy
  
  
  

Your Skills And Experience

• Experience of trading in the Securities Lending, Repo Market essential
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Strong understanding of Microsoft Office suites, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Word
• Ability to work in a team environment, both virtually/globally and on site
• Innovative, articulate, and motivated in understanding the commercial opportunities as well as supporting and designing the ASL control framework across our products Innovative, articulate, and motivated
  
  
  

How We’ll Support You

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• 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 (for example, 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 have been named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for five consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for our work supporting LGBTQ inclusion.

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.