Rates derivatives trader (all genders)

Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and today it is one of the largest banking groups in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). As an attractive employer, Erste Group offers interesting career opportunities in an international environment.There are banking jobs and there are jobs in trading. Rates and FX options trading is the market risk hub for interest rate and long dated foreign exchange linear and non linear risk of the group with centers in our core European countries, US and Asia. We are making markets for our customers, managing market risks and so in vital contact with international financial markets, our distribution / sales channels as well as internal customers offloading their market risks.Sounds interesting and familiar? Then we have an exciting offer for you:Your TasksBe responsible for pricing, trading and risk managing client flow as well as managing your positionStay ahead of market trends through active engagement with brokers, dealers, and financial markets impacting your performanceAnalyze risk profiles of your trades, develop hedging strategies and find optimal ways to dynamically drive your book’s exposureTalk to sales, origination and our structuring unit and help them come up with the best solutionIdentify cross-selling opportunities and innovate new products to meet market demandsBe involved in xVA pricing, tools and model developmentDrive trading framework enhancements and automation including systems and interface integrationYour BackgroundUniversity degree in Economics, Computer Science, Physics, Mathematics or in related quantitative fieldStrong passion for financial markets and tradingExceptional analytical, quantitative and communication skills with a keen eye for detailGood Excel-skills and love to read the story behind the numbersProactive, independent way of working and capacity of fast decision making under pressure and with limited informationA problem- solving attitude, eagerness to search for root cause of issues & willing to walk the extra mileIdeally have some experience in coding (e.g. VBA, Java or Python) and systems technologyExcellent command of English; German and / or a CEE language are advantageousOur OfferDiscover and enjoy the benefits of Erste GroupThe minimum wage for this full-time position in accordance with the collective agreement with complete fulfillment of the functional profile is EUR 44.860,-- gross per year. But this is just a formality - we would be happy to talk about your actual salary in person!We offer our employees the opportunity to divide their hours between working from home and at the office.We consider the diversity of our employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.ContactStefan Locker