Senior Bond Trader Credit and Financials

We have enough challenges - and now we need you to tackle them!

Your tasks

• The Bond Trading team plays a crucial role in risk transformation within Commerzbank and works closely with other key stakeholders in the Bonds area, such as Syndicate, Origination, and Sales.
• Trading acts as the risk and flow processing arm for both primary and secondary markets.
• From a primary market perspective, trading activities are aligned with the objectives established to meet the needs of bond issuers, who are key clients of our business.
• On the secondary side, trading collaborates closely with Sales and the Origination Team to achieve business goals as defined from both the investors' and issuers' perspectives.
• Trading manages risk positions originating from various areas within the business. However, all activities are driven by a client-centric approach across asset classes.

Your profile

• Several years of extensive trading experience in the field of credit securities, with a focus on bank bonds and financial institutions, including subordinated instruments such as T2 and AT1
• Proven track record of running a trading book independently and generating consistent profits
• Professional experience in managing credit derivatives
• Demonstrated expertise in working with algorithmic trading systems, e-trading, and the ability to initiate and support digitization efforts on the trading desk
• Excellent technical skills in risk management and a strong understanding of diverse trading and hedging strategies
• Representational authority in both the market and within the company
• Ability to perform under pressure and make informed decisions promptly
• Strong team orientation with excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills
• Fluency in English is required; German or additional European language skills are advantageous
• Confident demeanor with strong communication and presentation abilities
• Extensive experience in maintaining direct dialogue and engaging with all relevant investors

Our Benefits

• 30 days of vacation
• Flexible work
• Employee conditions
• Professional training & development
• Capital-forming benefits
• Friendly work environment
• Diverse tasks
• Work-life balance

30 days of vacation; Flexible work; Employee conditions; Professional training & development; Capital-forming benefits; Friendly work environment; Diverse tasks; Work-life balance

The company

Commerzbank is the leading bank for the Mittelstand and with a comprehensive portfolio of financial services a strong partner for corporate client groups and private and small-business customers in Germany. We are a bank that is characterized by a fair and cooperative relationship with one another and with our customers.

We appreciate working in inspiring teams of people who bring a diverse background. We offer a creative environment and excellent career development opportunities. Work Life Balance is very important to us. And of course, we know that a good job also includes an attractive salary.

Contact

Would you like to become a member of a strong and dedicated team? If so, please submit your application online. If you have any further enquiries about this role, please contact Matthias Beuermann, +49 69 136 87727 or email him at [email protected].