IB – Asia Energy Trader - VP

Job Description:

Details of Division:

Deutsche Bank’s FIC business provides clients with access to the Bank’s liquidity and product expertise through our global sales, trading and structuring teams, as well as our electronic trading channels.

The person recruited will play a pivotal role in the expansion of our energy trading business across Asia. The role combines day-to-day pricing, trading, and risk management responsibilities with a focus on business and franchise development.

The role will involve working closely with traders and interaction with various other teams including, but not limited to, sales, structuring, research, and control functions.

The person recruited be responsible for pricing, trading, and risk management responsibilities.

What we will offer you:         

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce is 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 center.

You can expect:

• Flexible benefits plan including virtual doctor consultation services
• Comprehensive leave benefits
• Gender Neutral Parental Leave
• Hybrid working arrangement
• 25 days of annual paid leave, plus public holiday
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression

Your key responsibilities

• Market making and risk management of energy products. 
• You will be responsible for developing and enabling the energy franchise in the Asia time zone. 
• Quoting the bank’s franchise in the region across a range of products, providing competitive pricing for clients in collaboration with traders in other locations.
• Analyse market structure and the opportunities and threats there-in.
• Manage financial risk and non-financial risks.
• Interact with clients, sales and internal counterparties in other trading, coverage and structuring functions to increase market transparency and to generate new energy business.
• Generating and pitching trade ideas and market colour for clients, actively seeking business opportunities and broadening the client base.

Your skills and experiences

• For VP: Minimum 5 years’ experience in energy trading within a Tier 1 Financial Institution
• For Associate: Minimum 3 years’ experience in energy trading within a Tier 1 Financial Institution

• Knowledge of commodities products including oil and gas.
• Solid track-record in revenue generation as an energy trader
• A proven track-record in sustaining/generating high quality market share.
• A proven risk management skill.
• Strong quantitative skills.
• An understanding of capital and regulatory matters in commodities.
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs

About us and our teams:

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We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.