Corporate Derivatives Analyst, Derivative Path
$80-90k
+ Bonus & equity
5 days a week in office
Derivatives technology & advisory for financial institutions
Open for applications
Derivatives technology & advisory for financial institutions
101-200 employees
Open for applications
$80-90k
+ Bonus & equity
5 days a week in office
101-200 employees
Company mission
To modernize risk management and financial technology.
Role
Who you are
- The ideal candidate will feel at ease working in a lean environment where their contribution is critical and valued
- Currently completing or recently completed an undergraduate degree, with expected graduation by June 2025. Strong academic performance (GPA of 3.25 or higher preferred)
- You communicate with clarity and confidence, whether it’s through presentations, writing, or everyday collaboration
- You’re comfortable with Microsoft Office tools (PowerPoint, Excel, Word) and eager to keep building on those skills
- You bring a sharp eye for detail and a problem-solving mindset, staying focused even when juggling multiple deadlines
- You’re self-driven and adaptable, excited to use technology and fresh ideas to make processes more efficient and impactful
- You pick up new concepts quickly and enjoy having a mix of responsibilities in a fast-moving, dynamic environment
- You thrive in a team setting, bringing an entrepreneurial spirit and genuine excitement to contribute to the success of a growing business
Desirable
- Experience with Bloomberg or other derivatives pricing systems
- Prior internship experience with a bulge bracket bank or private equity firm
What the job involves
- We are looking for a talented undergraduate to join our Risk Solutions group based out of DP’s New York office. In this role, you will be an integral part of providing risk solutions services, transaction execution services, and general client coverage support to private equity, corporate, and other non-bank end user clients of Derivative Path
- You will also provide input and generate ideas for new and enhanced functionality within our technology platform, DerivativeEDGE, that will be beneficial to DP and its clients
- This is a difference making role with a high level of responsibility, input, and visibility to high profile clients of DP
- Assist in all aspects of client coverage including risk identification and analysis, hedge strategy generation, pricing and analytics, trade execution, ongoing hedge portfolio maintenance and reporting needs, etc
- Assist in interactions with clients to discuss the risks at play, potential hedging solutions, hedge outcomes, etc
- Assist in interactions with hedge banks and other relationship partners of clients to drive transaction processes
- Prepare client marketing materials, market updates, educational materials, etc
- Lead internal and pre-trade / post-trade processes such as client onboarding, documentation, confirmations, valuations, etc
- Provide ad-hoc support to senior members of the Risk Solutions group and other team members across the firm
Our take
Derivative trading often proves unattainable for many organizations due to barriers like limited access, complex compliance regulations, and intricate hedge accounting procedures. Derivative Path effectively addresses these challenges through its capital markets platform.
A key strength of Derivative Path lies in the collective expertise of its team, comprising seasoned professionals with backgrounds in private equity and venture capital from reputable institutions like Wells Fargo and Barclays. Leveraging this hands-on experience, the company adeptly meets the needs of financial institutions and trading firms. Providing institutions with a more efficient avenue for accessing capital markets, earning the company an impressive client roster that includes Simmons Bank and United Community Bank.
In the rapidly evolving landscape of capital markets technology, companies like AlphaSense vie for prominence. However, Derivative Path distinguishes itself by its dedicated focus on derivatives and an array of tools, differentiating itself from other trading fintechs primarily centred on data analysis.
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Insights
35% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (1 round)
Jun 2020
$35m
GROWTH EQUITY VC
Total funding: $35m
Company HQ
Walnut Creek, CA
Leadership
Pradeep Bhatia
(Co-Founder & CEO)Pradeep began their career as an Investment Banking Associate at US Bank, before joining Societe Generale as VP of Leveraged Finance. Prior to co-founding Derivative Path in 2013, they were the Head of Bank Coverage at Wells Fargo Bank.
John Fleming
(Co-Founder & COO)After co-founding Derivative Path in 2013, John served as the CTO until 2021, when they moved into the role of COO. Previously, they were a Managing Director at Wells Fargo, a Product Manager at Calypso Technology and Integral Development Corp, and a VP at Societe Generale.
Zack Nagelberg
(Co-Founder & President)After co-founding Derivative Path in 2013, Zack served as the Head of Business Development until 2021, when they moved into the role of CGO until 2026. Previously, they were an Analyst/Associate at Wells Fargo Securities.
Frank Purnell
(Co-Founder & CIO)After co-founding Derivative Path in 2013, Frank served as the Head of Product Management until 2021, when they moved into the role of CPO until 2023, and then into the role of CIO. Previously, they spent over 7 years at Wells Fargo as an IT Proejct Manager, Commodities Trader/Developer and Trading Manager.
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