Job Title Supranational, Sovereign & Agency Syndicate

Location London

Corporate Title Vice President

The Debt Capital Market (DCM) Syndicate team are product specialists responsible for winning debt capital market business and providing expertise to frequent and prospective issuers in partnership with Origination, Rates Trading and the Institutional Client Group. Typical clients include public sector entities, most notably sovereigns, multilateral development banks and agencies.

The DCM Supranational, Sovereign & Agency (SSA) Syndicate team is seeking a Vice President to work within the team in the syndication of new issue debt products and risk management offerings in the SSA sector. You will take ownership for a number of clients in the team’s portfolio. You will work closely with senior syndicate/coverage professionals to support their ongoing coverage of key franchise clients and currencies.

What we’ll offer you

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and, more importantly, enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.

You can expect:

• Hybrid Working - we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them
• Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
• 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
• A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
• The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year

Your key responsibilities

• Responsibility for origination of primary market debt transactions and providing debt capital markets expertise to Supranational, Sovereign and Agency clients
• Interaction with all areas of Deutsche Bank, including Debt Syndicate, Rates Trading, in addition to infrastructure areas including legal and compliance
• Act as the lead on a number of client relationships and the role is likely to require travel including overseas

Your skills and experience

• Exceptional skills using Bloomberg, Excel and conventional DCM market data sources to efficiently analyse information and prepare high quality content for issuers
• Ability and willingness to work as an integral team member, managing time efficiently, in order to work simultaneously on a wide array of different projects, each of which will move at a different pace
• Confidence in questioning the status quo and existing processes, with ability to design and implement high quality solutions and idea generation, prior experience with similar clients would be highly additive
• Strong awareness of the macro-environment and political developments, prior experience advising public sector clients on fundraising vital
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills are essential, to form strong relationships with clients and colleagues. Established network of DCM and Fixed Income & Currencies (FIC) professionals across the Investment Bank would be a significant asset
• Ability to identify products which are relevant for your client and to articulate the implications and strategic considerations in a clear and concise matter

How we’ll support you

• 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
• We value diversity and as an equal opportunities’ employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)

About us

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2024 for five consecutive years. Additionally, we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for our work supporting LGBTQ+ inclusion.

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.