Transactional Foreign Exchange (FX) Product Manager

Job Title Transactional Foreign Exchange (FX) Product Manager

Location Dublin

Corporate Title Assistant Vice President

The Transactional FX organisation manages products & connectivity to bring the Bank’s Cash Management and FX capabilities to our clients to deliver against the complex needs of our Corporate and financial institutions client base.

You will work with our Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA) and Global teams. You will work with our product specialists, sales and clients to clearly articulate challenges, product and solution requirements, market test our solutions to and ensure seamless delivery of the end-product. Given the Global footprint of the Transactional FX platform, you will work on projects of a regional/global nature, whilst ensuring the requirements of clients in the EMEA region form a cornerstone in the global product strategy for our Transactional FX Product solutions.

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 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
• Minimum of 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
• A range of additional benefits including TaxSaver Travel Scheme, Bike4work and Retail Discounts
• The opportunity to support a wide-ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year

Your key responsibilities

• In depth understanding of the FX market, payment processes and insight into market problems faced by Corporate and Institution clients
• Help define and drive changes to processes to align with target architecture across Front, Middle and Back Office functions
• Work as part of a global team to develop innovative product strategies, business plans and provide requirements for market problems that are validated as urgent, pervasive and can be monetised
• Ensure that the Operational Risks associated with the Functionality and Processes are identified, analysed, resolved or mitigated and controlled with discipline
• Understand end to end picture of product financials & product performance/health to ensure sustainable performance & product profitability
• Work closely with our technology teams to help deliver product capabilities to market in an agile and sustainable way

Your skills and experience

• Track record of leading the delivery of successful product capabilities and managing multiple projects simultaneously. Able to travel as required
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills and ability to build strong working relationships at senior management level (Managing Director/ Director level)
• Thorough understanding of the financial services industry. Knowledge of Global Transaction Banking business areas including Cash, Trade, Trust and Custody a plus and Application Programming Interface (API)/Digital workflows 
• Understanding of usage of FX in transaction banking including pricing, booking, settlement processes
• Independent, flexible, committed and proactive and collaborative work style with a proven record of delivery is essential

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 (for example 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.