Derivative Path is seeking an Associate to join their Risk Solutions group. The ideal candidate will have 1-3+ years of derivatives experience, with prior experience pricing, analyzing, and executing interest rate derivatives. The role will involve assisting in client coverage, interacting with clients and hedge banks, and generating ideas for new and enhanced functionality within EDGE.
Requirements
- 1-3+ years of derivatives experience at a bank or within a private equity firm focusing on derivatives and capital markets
- Prior experience pricing, analyzing, and executing interest rate derivatives is required; functional experience with all of interest rate, cross-currency, and FX derivatives is a plus
- Experience discussing and negotiating all aspects of transaction charges including market bid/ask and XVA (bilateral CVA, funding, regulatory capital) and solid understanding of the key drivers of those transaction charges
- Experience with and understanding of private equity derivative activity is a plus
- Strong communication, presentation, and written skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline driven, dynamic work environment; can manage multiple competing priorities
- Desire to increase responsibility, take on additional roles, and expand skill set over time
- Exceptional attention to detail
- Highly collaborative with proven ability to work with internal teammates, customers, and external vendors
- Proud of the work you do and receptive to constructive feedback
- Superior skills in Microsoft Office – PowerPoint, Excel, Word
- Experience with Bloomberg as well as other derivatives pricing and risk systems
Benefits
- Base salary
- Equity
- 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