Kannon Franchise Pricing Strategic Analytics – Quantitative Strategist

at  Deutsche Bank

POSITION OVERVIEW

Job Title Kannon Franchise Pricing Strategic Analytics – Quantitative Strategist
Location London
Corporate Title Vice President
Group Strategic Analytics (GSA) is part of Group Chief Operation Office (COO) which acts as the bridge between the Bank’s businesses and infrastructure functions to help deliver the efficiency, control, and transformation goals of the Bank.
You will be joining The Kannon Franchise Pricing Strat team which is part of the GSA function across all asset classes and combines expertise in quantitative analytics, modelling, pricing and risk management with deep understanding of system architecture and programming. The primary output is a scalable and flexible Front Office pricing and risk management system with consistent interface to both the Middle Office and Back Office. The primary focus of the role would be on electronic trading of rates products, specially interest rate swaps, repo and bonds.
You will work closely with engineers, quants and traders to deliver high performance trading applications. You will have the opportunity to use your excellent Java skills and experience of modern software development practices to create high quality systems that can be iterated on rapidly and safely.

YOUR SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Excellent core Java programming skills, ideally in a front office electronic trading environment
• Good understanding of cash and derivative rates and credit products
• An understanding of trading systems, preferably in an algo trading context
• Demonstratable technical skills in any of following is strongly beneficial: C++, Python, KDB, messaging middleware and market data
• Experience of modern patterns for continuous delivery of software and a sound grounding in the principals of computer engineering
• Good interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively across multiple teams and functions whilst prioritising against tight deadlines. In addition to excellent presentational skills

ABOUT US

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.
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We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment

• Work closely and collaboratively with the business on further build out of the eTrading platform
• Implement and deliver new business functions and non-functional platform improvements
• Develop functional and non-functional requirements in close collaboration with other engineers, quants and traders
• Participate fully in code reviews as both an author and a reviewer
• Actively improving team software development processes