Deutsche Bank

US Inflation Trader – Rates

Deutsche Bank$110K — $125K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • College degree required; strong quantitative background preferred in fields like computer science, engineering, or mathematics.
  • Detail-oriented with a process-driven mindset, capable of managing P&L and risk routines end-to-end.
  • Strong analytical capabilities for pricing, scenario analysis, and workflow automation; proficiency in Python essential.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and capital considerations related to bonds and derivatives.
  • Effective communication skills to thrive in a dynamic trading environment, with a collaborative spirit across departments.
  • Experience with integrating analytics into workflows, particularly in AI/ML settings, and working with electronic trading venues.

Responsibilities

  • Become a systems expert on US inflation products and related technology/processes.
  • Manage daily profit and loss, risk processes, and ensure accuracy in position reconciliation with various teams.
  • Develop proprietary analytics and trading tools in collaboration with the trading team and technology partners.
  • Analyze market structures to identify trading opportunities aligned with client needs.
  • Collaborate with sales, trading, and structuring teams to enhance market transparency and foster new business initiatives.
  • Enhance and streamline e-trading workflows for improved efficiency and liquidity provision.

Benefits

  • Offers a comprehensive benefits package focused on physical, emotional, and financial wellness.
  • Programs designed to help employees maintain a secure financial position and work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Job Description:

Job TitleInflation Trader

Corporate Title Analyst

Location New York, NY

What You’ll Do

  • Learn the desk and become a systems expert across US inflation products (TIPS and related derivatives), market microstructure, workflows, and key technology/process touchpoints
  • Own day‑to‑day P&L and risk processes with meticulous attention to detail—supporting position reconciliation, risk/rate checks, explain, and control routines in partnership with Trading, Risk, and Operations
  • Build proprietary analytics and trading tools by taking direction from the immediate trading team and partnering with Strats/Technology to translate requirements into robust, production‑ready solutions
  • Analyze market structure to identify opportunities and threats; generate, communicate, and help execute trade ideas aligned to client needs and desk risk appetite
  • Collaborate closely with sales, trading, coverage, and structuring teams to increase market transparency and drive new business
  • Leverage and improve e‑trading workflows for bonds and derivatives, helping the desk operate efficiently and scale liquidity provision and risk recycling

Skills You'll Need

  • College degree required.  Strong computer science, engineering, mathematics, or other quantitative background preferred
  • Meticulous, process‑driven approach with a willingness to own deliverables (P&L/risk routines, controls, and tooling) end‑to‑end
  • Strong analytical skills to support pricing, scenario analysis, and workflow automation; proficiency in Python for rapid analytics and tool development (including dashboards/visualization frameworks such as Dash or Bokeh)
  • Regulatory & capital awareness relevant to bonds and derivatives (e.g., market conduct, model use, capital/resource considerations)
  • Communication & drive: Clear written and verbal communication, strong initiative, and the ability to thrive in a high‑pace, high‑pressure trading environment while partnering across Sales/Trading/Structuring/Operations/Technology
  • Applied engineering mindset: Experience integrating analytics into desk workflows (including exposure to AI/ML integration in production or near‑production settings); comfort operating on electronic venues/streams for bonds and derivatives

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in-office 5 days a week in the New York, NY office.

The salary range for this position in New York City is $110,000 - $125,000. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.

Deutsche Bank Benefits

At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authenti­cally and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. Click to learn more!

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About Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank AG is a German multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany. The bank is operational in 58 countries with a large presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia. As of 2021, Deutsche Bank is the 21st largest bank in the world by total assets. The bank offers financial products and services for corporate and institutional clients along with private and business clients. Its services include sales, trading, research, and origination of debt and equity; mergers and acquisitions (M&A); risk management products, such as derivatives, corporate finance, wealth management, retail banking, fund management, and transaction banking.
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