Analyst, Corporate Derivatives

Derivative Path

$80K — $90K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Undergraduate degree expected by June 2025, with GPA of 3.25 or higher preferred.
  • Clear and confident communicator in presentations and collaboration.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office Suite and willingness to improve skills.
  • Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving abilities under deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and adaptable, leveraging technology for efficiency.
  • Quick learner who enjoys a variety of tasks in a dynamic environment.
  • Team-oriented with an entrepreneurial spirit and enthusiasm for business growth.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in client coverage tasks including risk analysis and hedge strategy development.
  • Engage with clients to discuss risks and potential hedging solutions.
  • Collaborate with hedge banks to facilitate transaction processes.
  • Create marketing and educational materials for clients.
  • Lead processes related to client onboarding and trade documentation.
  • Support senior members of the Risk Solutions group with various tasks.

Benefits

  • Base salary, equity, and annual bonus included in compensation package.
  • 40 hours of sick leave per year.
  • 18 days of paid time off (PTO).
  • Paid parental leave available.
  • 401K contribution of 3%.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including HSA & FSA options, life insurance, and short-term disability.
Full Job Description
The Opportunity
We are looking for a talented undergraduate to join our Risk Solutions group based out of DP's New York office. In this role, you will be an integral part of providing risk solutions services, transaction execution services, and general client coverage support to private equity, corporate, and other non-bank end user clients of Derivative Path. You will also provide input and generate ideas for new and enhanced functionality within our technology platform, DerivativeEDGE, that will be beneficial to DP and its clients. The ideal candidate will feel at ease working in a lean environment where their contribution is critical and valued. This is a difference making role with a high level of responsibility, input, and visibility to high profile clients of DP.

What You'll Do
  • Assist in all aspects of client coverage including risk identification and analysis, hedge strategy generation, pricing and analytics, trade execution, ongoing hedge portfolio maintenance and reporting needs, etc.
  • Assist in interactions with clients to discuss the risks at play, potential hedging solutions, hedge outcomes, etc.
  • Assist in interactions with hedge banks and other relationship partners of clients to drive transaction processes
  • Prepare client marketing materials, market updates, educational materials, etc.
  • Lead internal and pre-trade / post-trade processes such as client onboarding, documentation, confirmations, valuations, etc.
  • Provide ad-hoc support to senior members of the Risk Solutions group and other team members across the firm
Qualifications
  • Currently completing or recently completed an undergraduate degree, with expected graduation by June 2025. Strong academic performance (GPA of 3.25 or higher preferred).
  • You communicate with clarity and confidence, whether it's through presentations, writing, or everyday collaboration.
  • You're comfortable with Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and eager to keep building on those skills.
  • You bring a sharp eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset, staying focused even when juggling multiple deadlines.
  • You're self-driven and adaptable, excited to use technology and fresh ideas to make processes more efficient and impactful.
  • You pick up new concepts quickly and enjoy having a mix of responsibilities in a fast-moving, dynamic environment.
  • You thrive in a team setting, bringing an entrepreneurial spirit and genuine excitement to contribute to the success of a growing business.
Nice To Have
  • Experience with Bloomberg or other derivatives pricing systems
  • Prior internship experience with a bulge bracket bank or private equity firm

Location
  • NYC, 5 days in office
Benefits
  • Base salary, equity, and annual bonus as part of the compensation package
  • 40 hours of sick leave
  • 18 days of PTO
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401K contribution at 3%
  • Competitive health benefits including HSA & FSA options, life insurance, and short-term disability


The expectedsalary for this position is $80,000 - $90,000 and is eligible for a discretionary bonus and equity. We will consider your skills, experience, and location when determining your pay.

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