Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Trading Assistant - Associate – Vice President
Deutsche BankAbout the role
Job Description:
Job Title Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Trading Assistant
Corporate Title Associate – Vice President
(ALL ROLES TO BE CONSIDERED)
Location New York, NY
Overview
The Agency Mortgage-Backed Securities (MBS) Trading desk is looking for an analytical and driven professional to join the team as a trading assistant. This is an exciting opportunity to join an expanding desk of senior traders who are looking to expand the Business. You will be monitoring electronic trade flows and ensuring accurate trade capture of voice executed transactions. You will need to possess the ability to communicate with the trading desk on daily basis to ensure proper trade bookings are accurate and trade flow is complete.
What We Offer You
A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs
What You’ll Do
Compliance with regulations and internal policies with respect to trade execution and capture
Publishing Profit & Loss (P&L) and working with clients to resolve queries
Monitor trades to ensure that trading and sales trades match on economics. Monitor Trade Checkout Screen to confirm all manual written trades and unconfirmed broker trades are booked properly
Monitoring of Trade Reporting and Compliance Engine (TRACE) and static data maintenance in front end systems to be compliant with Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA)
Maintain team’s procedures / Business Continuity Management document. Provide various metrics and Management Information System (MIS) on a daily/weekly basis. Daily input of commentary for control standards
Utilize systems: Trade gate, Andromeda, Bloomberg, DTE, Autobahn
Skills You’ll Need
Bachelor’s degree and relevant experience
Strong, market /regulatory knowledge and appropriate escalation awareness Highly organized with the ability to work in a team atmosphere
Candidate must be able to work in a high-pressure environment as a significant portion of the transactions are processed in real time, on-line with critical deadlines
Strong analytical skills: ability to utilize different techniques to resolve problems
Excellent technical skills: Candidate must be proficient in PC desk-top applications, i.e., Microsoft office suite Excel, Word, BBG, PowerPoint and Access
Skills That Will Help You Excel
Highly organized with the ability to work in a team atmosphere
Candidate must have excellent communication/oral skills and interact well with other team members; i.e., Clients, Sales, Trading, Ops, Bookrunners, Information Technology (IT) counterparts in other back/middle office ops teams, Legal, Compliance, Business managers, et cetera
Expectations
It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York, NY office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.
Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.
The salary range for this position in New York City is $85,000 to $140,000. 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 renumeration.
Deutsche Bank Values & Diversity
We believe talent is found in all cultures, countries, races, ethnicities, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, generations, backgrounds and experiences. We pursue a working environment where everyone can be authentic and feel a sense of belonging. Click here to find out more about our diversity and inclusion efforts.
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer - Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories.
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