Daniel S.

Gwertzman
227 E. 25th Street Apt. 1C
New York, NY 10010
(917) 656-3204
dgwertzman@gmail.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
DEUTSCHE BANK AG New York, NY
Trading Assistant September 2007 – May 2009
• Provided analytical, workflow, and trade support to the Structured Capital Markets (SCM) desk
• Input loans, deposits, FX spot trades, swaps, repos, and other types of transactions as they related to
cashflows for all SCM New York trades
• Worked through reports to identify trade discrepancies as I collaborated with front office, operations, and
BAC in order to reconcile outstanding breaks
• Spoke regularly with front office and back office to ensure fluidity during roll periods and amendments
throughout the tenure of various complex structured trades
GLOBEOP FINANCIAL SERVICES New York, NY
Central Pricing Associate June 2006 – September 2007
• Reviewed OTC derivative valuation statements from trade counter-parties, utilizing market indices, yield
curves, and volatility surfaces
• Performed independent validation and analysis of month-end values and prices
• Priced and valued Credit Default Swaps, Equity OTC Options, Equity Swaps, and other OTC derivative
products daily, using proprietary pricing models
• Coordinated with Derivatives Trade Support and Fund Accounting to ensure accurate and automated
processes
PRESTON CAPITAL L.L.C. Woodmere, NY
Execution Trader March 2003 – June 2006
• Executed US equities trades on multiple exchanges and via ECNs
• Provided feedback for furthering the research and development of proprietary automated trading models
• Trained new traders with a focus on the utilization of the trading platform and basic trading strategy
• Analyzed the technical and fundamental aspects of all positions on a daily basis
• Generated spreadsheets, assessing timing and volatility breakdowns, in order to identify higher risk to
reward trades
TRITON GLOBAL L.L.C. New York, NY
Proprietary Trader August 2001 - March 2003
• Actively traded NYSE, AMEX, and NASDAQ securities
• Managed 2% of firm capital with a 5% average monthly return
• Developed and implemented proprietary research and analytical criteria for trading
• Compiled past trading data to create spreadsheets, effectively adding historical analysis to senior traders’
strategies
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EDUCATION
BARUCH COLLEGE - Weissman School of Liberal Arts and Sciences New York, NY

MS in Financial Engineering September 2008 - Present

• Courses to include a series of Core Mathematics, Structured Finance, Deal Theory and Structured Analysis,
and Option Markets
RUTGERS UNIVERSITY New Brunswick, NJ
Mathematics June 2005 – May 2006
• Calculus, Differential Equations, Linear Algebra, and Probability Theory
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN - MADISON Madison, WI
Bachelor of Business Administration degree September 1997- May 2001
• Major: Finance, Investment, and Banking
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LICENSES
• Series 7, Series 63
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COMPUTER SKILLS
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint and the Internet
• Strong familiarity of Bloomberg Information Systems