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Alex Zilber

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Managing Director, Global Head Market Risk Strats at Deutsche Bank
📍 Greater London, England, United Kingdom

Alex Zilber is the Managing Director and Global Head of Market Risk Strats at Deutsche Bank, where he has held several quantitative leadership roles. Educated at Lomonosov Moscow State University and the University of Twente, he is an expert in quantitative finance who engages with regulatory bodies like the European Banking Authority.

His passion for quantitative research extends beyond his professional role, as he has been acknowledged for providing valuable research ideas for a PhD-level thesis on the topic of option hedging in incomplete markets. This suggests a deep, personal interest in the academic and theoretical side of financial engineering.

Unique fact: Alex authored a paper in 2006 titled "A Market Model for Stochastic Smiles," demonstrating his early expertise in advanced quantitative modeling.

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Experience
23 Years
Current Role
Managing Director, Global Head Market Risk Strats
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
Greater London, England, United Kingdom
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Talent Acquisition
He is actively and publicly recruiting for his team, emphasizing the need for junior quants and developers with strong coding skills, particularly for roles in Mumbai.
Market Risk Regulation
Represents Deutsche Bank in meetings with the European Banking Authority to discuss the implementation of the Fundamental Review of the Trading Book (FRTB).
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Career

Work history

4-2017
Managing Director, Global Head Market Risk Strats
Deutsche Bank
1-2016 - 6-2017
Head Of Product Development
Deutsche Bank
3-2007 - 12-2015
Desk Quant for FX Options Trading
Deutsche Bank
12-2002 - 2-2007
FX Derivatives Quant
ABN AMRO
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Education
2001 - 2003
MSc
University of Twente
1996 - 2001
Diploma
Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU)
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