Associate

Job Title Associate Location Jacksonville, FL Overview DWS Distributors, Inc. seeks an Associate in Jacksonville, FL to support strategic initiatives by analysing financial industry surveys, evaluating market trends, and contributing insights to inform business decisions. Responsibilities and Qualifications Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Finance or a related field or equivalent and two (2) years of experience applying financial product structures and intermediary distribution frameworks to evaluate complex product proposals and support intermediary contract negotiations; conducting advanced market trend analysis by integrating large-scale datasets and leveraging data visualization techniques to assess product opportunities and support coverage strategy; leveraging Morningstar Direct and its Excel plug-in to extract, transform, and analyze performance data and generate customized, data- driven reports for fund managers; developing and optimizing Excel-based automation solutions using VBA, including debugging, performance tuning, and enhancing macro-enabled models; utilizing advanced Microsoft Excel functions, including lookup, index-match, and conditional logic formulas, to manipulate high-volume datasets and perform in-depth industry and financial analysis; supporting regulatory reporting workflows by applying expertise in SEC Rule 15c processes and coordinating cross-functional data inputs from stakeholders; applying industry benchmarking analytics, including Barrington Intermediary Fee Survey data and Broadridge peer analytics, to evaluate competitive fee structures, support pricing strategies, and provide data-backed insights during contract negotiations; and modeling and forecasting financial impacts of product lifecycle events, including fund mergers, liquidations, conversions, and new product launches, using quantitative analysis and scenario-based financial modeling techniques. Salary Salary range: $80,000.00 – $120,000.00/year. Eligibility This position is eligible for Deutsche Bank's Employee Referral Incentive Program. Benefits Deutsche Bank Benefits At Deutsche Bank, we recognize that our benefit programs have a profound impact on our colleagues. That’s why we are focused on providing benefits and perks that enable our colleagues to live authentically and be their whole selves, at every stage of life. We provide access to physical, emotional, and financial wellness benefits that allow our colleagues to stay financially secure and strike balance between work and home. 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. Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group. Culture and Inclusion We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Commitment to Diversity We at DWS are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace, one that embraces dialogue and diverse views, and treats everyone fairly to drive a high-performance culture. The value we create for our clients and investors is based on our ability to bring together various perspectives from all over the world and from different backgrounds. It is our experience that teams perform better and deliver improved outcomes when they are able to incorporate a wide range of perspectives. We call this #ConnectingTheDots. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. About DWS For over 150 years, our dedication to being the Global Hausbank for our clients has been driven by our people – in around 60 countries and across more than 150 nationalities. Their deep understanding, insights, expertise, and passion help our clients navigate an increasingly complex world – be it in our Corporate Bank, our Private Bank, our Investment Bank or our Asset Management (DWS) division. Together we can make a great impact for our clients at home and abroad, securing their lasting success and financial security. More information at: Deutsche Bank Careers (db.com) #J-18808-Ljbffr