Precious Metals Research Strategist

Job Title: Precious Metals Analyst

Location: London

Corporate Title: Director

Deutsche Bank Research is responsible for economic and financial analysis and covers asset allocation and all major industry sectors. We analyse relevant trends for the bank in financial markets, the economy and society, highlight risks and opportunities and act as consultant for the bank, its clients and stakeholders. We deliver high-quality, independent analysis and actively promotes public debate on economic, fiscal, labour market and social policy issues.

You will sit with the Fixed Income & Currencies Research team. The position offers an opportunity to work with high-profile individuals with significant internal and external reach. You will be tasked with providing clients, sales and trading with written research and face to face interaction on commodity markets, with a particular focus on precious metals and potentially base metals.

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
• 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additional days
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
• A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
• The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme + 2 days’ volunteering leave per year

Your key responsibilities

• You will conduct research on the global precious metals and base metals markets, including supply and demand analysis, geopolitical impact, macroeconomic factors, and market structure shifts.
• You will generate timely, high-quality, and actionable research reports and presentations for internal and external distribution, covering daily market commentary, trade ideas, thematic pieces, and comprehensive outlooks
• Identify key investment themes, trends, and opportunities within the precious and base metals
• Provide expert commentary and analysis on breaking news and market-moving events.
• Act as a trusted advisor to Deutsche Bank's Sales & Trading teams, providing market insights and marketing the research product

Your skills and experience

• You will have proven experience of a sell-side or buy-side analyst covering the precious and/or base metals sector in an investment or corporate setting
• Proven track record of generating impactful research and accurate forecasts.
• Extensive experience with financial modelling, data analysis, and statistical software.
• Demonstrated ability to build and maintain strong client relationships
• Exceptional analytical and critical thinking skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear, concise, and actionable insights.
• Strong presentation skills and comfort speaking to large groups and media and a deep understanding of global financial markets, macroeconomic principles, and geopolitical dynamics.

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities e.g. 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 (e.g. 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 be named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality and has been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers.

If you have a disability, health condition, or require any adjustments during the application process, we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge on [email protected] to discuss.

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.