Inflation Trader

Area:
CORPORATE & INVESTMENT BANKING

Company:
001

What are we looking for?

STEM talent in the BBVA group: What we offer you?

You will be part of a team of more than Technology and Data experts, in 25 countries, whose aim is to take the bank further thanks to technology. You will participate in one of the close to 1,800 cutting-edge technology projects that we implement annually with a positive impact on 85 million people. You will work with a wide range of technologies, from the most experienced to the most disruptive: 46 different programming languages, 201 development platforms, etc. You will collaborate with our main tech partners - Microsoft, Google, AWS, Salesforce, IBM, RedHat, Telefonica, Cisco, Genesys, etc. You will carry out innovative projects in areas such as Development, Architecture, Security, Infrastructure and Data. . You will learn by working in your project, you will work with referents and you will have access to the entire BBVA training offer and to the Ninja project, a gamified training platform with a community of more than 11,000 participants with more than 2,000 talks, 1,300 workshops and 48 hackathons held.

Previous experience and knowledge:

2-3 years of minimum previous experience in an inflation trading desk, 5-10 years experience is highly desirable. Strong quantitative skills (needed for inflation curve construction, inflation forecasting models, seasonality, volatility models). Bonds market making capabilities would considered positively.

Language skills :

Fluent in English. Spanish positively valued, not mandatory.

Soft skills:

Communication skills Strong negotiation skills, Team working

This position will require the candidate to have a valid Mifid certification . In case the candidate is not certified, they will have to obtain the pertaining certification upon the incorporation to the role.

Overview

BBVA makes markets in derivatives of European and Spanish inflation and in inflation linked bonds issued by Spanish and Italian treasuries. Structured notes are also on desk's focus. Senior member in a team of three traders.

Main task and responsibilities:

P&L generation and risk management of inflation desk. Pricing . Regulation and internal procedures compliance. Marketing activities to promote inflation business in BBVA.

Working at BBVA

BBVA is a global company with over 160 years of history present in 25 countries with over 81 million customers. We are more than 110,000 professionals working in multidisciplinary and diverse teams.

At BBVA, we are ahead of the transformation that is taking place in the banking sector, challenging the status quo, to make life easier to our customers.

Being part of BBVA means developing your career in one of the most innovative companies in finance.

Responsible banking

We're committed to responsible banking to help drive a more inclusive and sustainable society . The future of banking lies in financing the future.

We started out with the spirit of helping others make the best financial decisions. That spirit remains with us today and encourages us to keep moving forward, prioritizing innovation and digital transformation so that we can put the opportunities of this new era within everyone's reach.

Diversity

At BBVA we believe having a diverse team makes us a better bank.

For this reason, we actively support diversity, inclusion and equal opportunities regardless race, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression. We cultivate a collaborative and inclusive work environment that allows every employee to do their best work.

Our values

Our values define our identity ; they are what drives us to make our goals a reality and they guide all of our actions and the decisions we make.

Customer comes first

We think big

We are one team

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