Location: Wien

Working hours: Full-time

Occupational Area: Financial Markets

Company: Erste Group Bank AG

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Erste Group was founded in 1819 as the first Austrian savings bank and today it is one of the largest banking groups in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). As an attractive employer, Erste Group offers interesting career opportunities in an international environment.

Credit Trading is a highly successful international team of experienced traders, focused on market making and proprietary trading in corporate, financial, covered, and retail bonds - in both hard currency and local CEE markets. We provide liquidity and pricing in a wide range of credit products and support the Group’s strategic goals by fostering capital market development and deepening investor relationships across the region.

Your Tasks

Market making and active risk management in corporate, financial, covered, and retail bonds
Pricing and trading of credit products across various currencies and maturities
Managing credit exposure using hedging strategies, including CDS and interest rate derivatives
Collaborating with origination, sales and research teams to deliver tailored credit solutions to clients
Monitoring markets, generating trade ideas, and contributing to market commentary
Enhancing trading infrastructure, pricing models, and algorithmic tools for credit products

Your Background

Strong analytical and quantitative skills – ideally with a degree in finance, economics, mathematics, or a related field
Passionate about capital markets in general and a solid understanding of credit instruments and market dynamics
You have traded or at least simulated trading on your own account and understand the basics of technical analysis
Communicate fluently in English; fluency in German and/or in CEE languages is a plus

Our Offer

We offer the opportunity to work in a dynamic and international trading environment
Support your professional and personal development
Provide a competitive and performance-based compensation package
Discover and enjoy the benefits of Erste Group
- gross per year. But this is just a formality - we would be happy to talk about your actual salary in person!
We offer our employees the opportunity to divide their hours between working from home and at the office.
We consider the diversity of our employees as key to innovation and success. As employer we are proud to offer everyone equal chances, irrespective of age, skin colour, religious belief, gender, sexual orientation or origin.

Contact

Stefan Locker

Junior Credit Trader (all genders)