Ralf B.

Director at IKB Deutsche Industriebank

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Experience

  • IKB Deutsche Industriebank (31 yrs)
    • Director (Division Manager)
      Apr 2002 - Present · 24 yrs 3 mos

      Financial product structuring in treasury and integration into existing systems in order to reduce funding costs (multi callable accreting swaps, swaptions, volatility swaps, inflation, snowballs, ladder options, rainbow certificates, Asian tail basket option, FX-options, callable bonds, caps, equity options, futures on interest rates or equity indices or gold, CDS); preparation and head of Kondor double upgrade 2.0-2.6 (7.8.04) and FF5->FF23.3 (27.8.05); Beta tester of RisKatcher and NumeriX embedded Kondor (Open Trade, KSP) in regard of derivative pricing; International User Group Meetings (Kondor, Trema/WSS, Murex); in-house development of a Collateral Management Module (sold to other banks); management of IFRS macro hedge solution; head of introduction of GC-Pooling and SIX-Repo in order to raise liquidity in IKB crisis; introduction of Murex 3.1.22 and .29 over all products (2009-14), upgrade 3.1.35 (2016), head of market data set up K+/FinKit/Mx; swapclear project CCP; project leader for introduction of security lending over 23 teams, on behalf of LCR optimisation, and connection to Euroclear; Regulatory Product Governance concerning own bond issue programme; Regulatory BaFin recovery plan concerning own investment portfolio.

    • Vice President (Proxy holder, entered in the Commercial Register)
      Apr 1999 - Mar 2002 · 3 yrs

      Head of projects Y2K and Base Currency Change in Kondor+; product development as a quant in Treasury; introduction of Finance-Kit (WSS ex Trema) in Back Office; preparation and head of first Kondor double upgrade 1.8-2.0; organisation of Kondor User Group Meetings; training of students of mathematics in internship.

    • Associate (Authorised signatory)
      Apr 1997 - Mar 1999 · 2 yrs

      Asset Liability Management, Credit Funding, Structuring of Bonds and Hedging Strategies, head of Kondor upgrades 1.5, 1.6, 1.7, 1.8.

  • Analyst in Capital Markets at Provinzial Versicherungen
    Dec 1992 - Feb 1995 · 2 yrs 3 mos

    programming chart analysis (stocks, interest rates, inflation, economic data, ...) by Datastream and Reuters, proposal of index based investment strategies, electronic analysis of balance sheets.

  • Scientist at Gesellschaft für Mathematik und Datenverarbeitung (GMD)
    Apr 1985 - Jan 1989 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    super computer project SUPRENUM (multi processor techniques for numerical algorithms), theoretically optimizing programs in regard of number of processors to be used (Fortran).

  • University Faculty Employee, Prof.'s Assistant at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
    Oct 1984 - Jul 1988 · 3 yrs 10 mos

    education and examination of students of mathematics under Profs. Reinhold Meise, Walter Petry, Boro Döring.

  • Bankkaufmann at Deutsche Bank Head Office
    Jun 1981 - Sep 1982 · 1 yr 4 mos

    Operations, Head of Training of Bank Apprentices, Stock Exchange Department, Investment Advisor, Equity Options.