Margin Ops

Job Title**:Associate - Margin Operations**

Location: Bangalore/Jaipur

**Overview**:
Deutsche Bank is committed to being the best financial services provider in the world, balancing passion with precision to deliver superior solutions for our clients. This is made possible by our people: agile minds, able to see beyond the obvious and act effectively in an ever-changing global business landscape. As you’ll discover, our culture supports diverse perspectives, driven by a shared sense of purpose.

Margin Operations responsible for minimizing Deutsche Bank’s counterparty credit risk on its collateralized derivatives portfolio. We aggregate the Bank’s exposure across trading activity globally, administer the margin terms dictated in bilateral ISDA and CSA (Credit Support Annex) Agreements and facilitate exchange of permissible collateral (cash or securities) with our clients or central clearing counterparties. The team also manages Margin Disputes, regulatory Portfolio Reconciliation and Data Control flowing into the margining systems for APAC, EMEA and US regions.

**What we’ll offer you**:
As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy
- Best in class leave policy
- Gender neutral parental leaves
- 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral)
- Flexible working arrangements
- Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education
- Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members
- Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents
- Accident and Term life Insurance
- Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above

**Your key responsibilities & tasks**:

- Ensure adherence to cut-off times and quality of processing as maintained in SLA.
- Provide superior service to internal and external stakeholders (incl. client and front office).
- Demonstrate importance of timely and accurate communication in a manner that is appropriate for that particular audience.
- Supervision of daily business processes, complete with adherence to standard tools and minimum requirements (e.g., Daily team huddles, end of day dashboards, daily supervisory checklists).
- Manage inward-outward escalations internally/externally to mitigate associated risks in the process.
- Keep Management informed of the exceptional occurrences, to enable appropriate action.
- Understand the impact of market trends on process flows.
- Develop effective working relationship across the front to back processes in multiple locations to enhance operating effectiveness.

**Professional Skills**:

- Degree educated in Finance, Commerce or related field, or have a minimum of 6 years of work experience in a Banking/Finance environment.
- Experience working in a global, cross matrix reporting organization.
- Background in Collateral, Margin, Rates, Credit, FX, Securities, Treasury or Liquidity Management.
- Microsoft Excel skills to a good standard.
- Proficiency in automotive industry tools is beneficial.

**Your personal skills and experience**:

- Strong organisational skills: ability to identify and prioritise multiple tasks based on criticality, impact and franchise importance.
- Exceptional communication skills - verbal, written and presentation.
- Independent problem solver who demonstrates analytical thinking, accountability as well as execution capability.
- Ability to independently coordinate and manage work requirements across multiple business areas and functions, think outside the box and connect with global stakeholders.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, highly regulated environment. An outstanding team spirit and flexibility are key.
- Dedication to servicing a demanding internal and external client base with a high degree of accuracy.

**How we’ll support you**
- Training and development to help you excel in your career
- Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
- Coaching and support from experts in your team
- A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
- A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

**About us and our teams**

Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.