Intermediate Derivatives Trader I (Job ID 1300011V)

• Company

  Aegon USA

• Location

  USA-MD-Baltimore

• Remuneration

  90,000 - 120,000

• Position Type

  Permanent

• Employment type

  Full time

• Updated

  29-Oct-2013

• eFC Ref no

  1223523

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The Derivatives Execution team within the Global Derivatives & Hedging group of AEGON Asset Management, is located in Baltimore MD, and is responsible for the execution of all the derivatives trades for the business units of AEGON USA, and certain international business units within AEGON.

• Execution of Derivative trades in various product markets according to specific Derivative Program guidelines (Rates, Credit, FX, and Equity), but with an emphasis on AEGON’s equity derivative trades.
• Focus on economic and efficient derivative trade execution and maintaining program compliance.
• Build up strong expertise in Capital Markets dynamics, financial derivative Instruments, their valuation and trade execution aspects.
• Identify optimal income and/or risk reducing trading strategies
• Active management of counterparty exposures, counterparty performance and relationships.
• Develop a deep understanding of the hedging and funding dynamics of our Street counterparties and their impact on pricing and execution of derivative trades.
• Deliver various levels of support to team members and internal AEGON Clients in the business units and corporate ALM function, such as analytical, pricing and reporting support.
• Assist to Negotiate CSA’s, ISDA’s, MRA’s and clearing broker agreements.
• Contribute in various front office related projects, i.e. upgrading the Derivative Systems Infrastructure.

Qualifications:
Minimum 3 years trading experience.
Please apply directly to our website at http://www.aegonusa.jobs and reference job ID 1300011V.

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