Cross asset Derivative Nordic sales
We are partnering with a leading global investment bank to hire a VP / Director-level Cross-Asset Solutions Sales professional to join its Nordic franchise. The successful candidate will be responsible for covering Danish institutional investors, with a particular focus on pension funds, insurance companies and other real money clients.
This is a highly visible front-office role offering the opportunity to deliver sophisticated investment and risk management solutions across Equity Derivatives, QIS, Structured Products and broader Cross-Asset strategies. The individual will work closely with Trading, Structuring, Research and Product Specialist teams while playing a key role in the continued growth of the firm's Nordic institutional business.
Location
Preferred Location: Stockholm
Secondary Preference: Copenhagen
Additional Locations Considered: Paris or Frankfurt
Responsibilities
- Manage and develop relationships with Danish institutional investors, including pension funds, insurance companies and asset managers.
- Originate and execute opportunities across Cross-Asset Solutions, Equity Derivatives, Structured Products and QIS strategies.
- Provide clients with tailored investment, portfolio optimisation and risk management solutions.
- Generate and deliver investment ideas aligned to client objectives and market opportunities.
- Drive new business development while increasing wallet share across existing relationships.
- Collaborate closely with Trading, Structuring, Research and Product teams to deliver innovative solutions.
- Maintain a deep understanding of market developments, regulatory changes and institutional investor trends.
- Represent the firm in senior client meetings, industry events and strategic discussions across the region.
- Share client feedback and market intelligence to support broader franchise growth initiatives.
Requirements
- VP or Director with 5+ years' experience in Institutional Sales, Cross-Asset Sales, Equity Derivatives Sales or a related markets-facing role.
- Proven coverage of Nordic institutional investors, ideally including Danish pension funds and insurance companies.
- Established relationships with key institutional investors across Denmark.
- Strong understanding of Equity Derivatives, Structured Products, QIS, Cross-Asset Solutions and portfolio-based investment strategies.
- Demonstrated ability to originate business, generate revenues and build long-term client relationships.
- Strong financial markets knowledge across equities, derivatives and investment solutions.
- Commercial, entrepreneurial and solutions-oriented approach to client development.
- Excellent communication, presentation and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to work effectively across multiple product and functional teams.
- Fluency in English required; Danish or another Nordic language is advantageous.
Preferred Backgrounds
Candidates may currently be working within:
- Cross-Asset Solutions Sales
- Equity Derivatives Sales
- Structured Products Sales
- QIS Sales
- Institutional Sales
- Investor Solutions Sales
- Multi-Asset Solutions Sales
- Strategic Solutions Sales
- Nordic Institutional Coverage
Key Selling Points
- Opportunity to join a leading global investment bank with a well-established Nordic platform.
- Direct responsibility for strategically important Danish institutional investor relationships.
- Broad product exposure across Equity Derivatives, Structured Products, QIS and Cross-Asset Solutions.
- Significant internal support from Trading, Structuring, Research and Product Specialist teams.
- Clear opportunity to grow and expand a strategically important institutional client franchise.
- High-profile role with visibility across senior stakeholders, product teams and clients.
- Flexible location options across Stockholm, Copenhagen, Paris and Frankfurt.
Seniority
VP / Director level, depending on experience, client relationships and revenue track record.
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