Enterprise Architect
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IT business analysts, architects and systems designers
Occupation Code Skill LevelHigher Skilled
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£54,900
(£28.15 per hour)
Occupation rate applies
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Description
About Marex
Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial markets. The group provides comprehensive breadth and depth of coverage across four core services: clearing, agency and execution, market making, and hedging and investment solutions. It has a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, with access to 60 exchanges. The group provides access to the world’s major commodity markets, covering a broad range of clients that include some of the largest commodity producers, consumers and traders, banks, hedge funds and asset managers.
For more information visit https://www.marex.com
Marex recognises the disruptive nature of technological advancement in financial services, and the need to provide secure, data-driven digital services that deliver best-in-class experiences for clients and internal experts. The technology function enables business growth by scaling operations and accelerating new products and services through modern platform engineering, strong identity and access controls, API-led delivery, centrally governed data and responsible use of AI and automation.
Role Summary
Marex Group plc (NASDAQ: MRX) is a diversified global financial services platform providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients across energy, commodities and financial markets. The group provides comprehensive breadth and depth of coverage across four core services: clearing, agency and execution, market making, and hedging and investment solutions. It has a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, with access to 60 exchanges. The group provides access to the world’s major commodity markets, covering a broad range of clients that include some of the largest commodity producers, consumers and traders, banks, hedge funds and asset managers.
For more information visit https://www.marex.com
Marex recognises the disruptive nature of technological advancement in financial services, and the need to provide secure, data-driven digital services that deliver best-in-class experiences for clients and internal experts. The technology function enables business growth by scaling operations and accelerating new products and services through modern platform engineering, strong identity and access controls, API-led delivery, centrally governed data and responsible use of AI and automation.
Role Summary
The Technology department plays a pivotal role in this growth trajectory. As such, Marex is seeking an experienced and technically strong Enterprise Architect. This is a strategic role that will ensure Marex Technology remains a key enabler for continued and sustained growth across the firm.
Technology plays a pivotal role in this growth trajectory. Marex is seeking an experienced, technically strong Enterprise Architect with a proven software engineering, proven through a variety of hands-on delivery projects, ideally gained within financial services or technology sectors.
The successful candidate will shape and evolve Marex's Enterprise Architecture, reviewing enterprise-scale platforms and frameworks with particular focus on modern enterprise grade access security across the business, API‑led integration strategies, contemporary software architecture patterns, and centrally governed data management capabilities.
The role works in close partnership with business and engineering teams to design, develop implement and support technology solutions; administer a governed Citizen Development program; and accelerate enterprise-scale adoption of AI and AI agents through secure, orchestrated, and measurable tools and reusable services. The role also involves researching and evaluating emerging technologies and platforms to identify opportunities that deliver practical, high‑value outcomes.
Responsibilities
Technology plays a pivotal role in this growth trajectory. Marex is seeking an experienced, technically strong Enterprise Architect with a proven software engineering, proven through a variety of hands-on delivery projects, ideally gained within financial services or technology sectors.
The successful candidate will shape and evolve Marex's Enterprise Architecture, reviewing enterprise-scale platforms and frameworks with particular focus on modern enterprise grade access security across the business, API‑led integration strategies, contemporary software architecture patterns, and centrally governed data management capabilities.
The role works in close partnership with business and engineering teams to design, develop implement and support technology solutions; administer a governed Citizen Development program; and accelerate enterprise-scale adoption of AI and AI agents through secure, orchestrated, and measurable tools and reusable services. The role also involves researching and evaluating emerging technologies and platforms to identify opportunities that deliver practical, high‑value outcomes.
Responsibilities
- Define and enhance the target enterprise architecture and roadmap across business, application, integration, infrastructure, AI, data and security domains, ensuring alignment to Marex strategy and delivery priorities.
- Review and assure enterprise-level platforms and frameworks; define reference architectures, software patterns, standards and reusable components that accelerate delivery and reduce risk.
- Define and develop enterprise security architecture, including SSO/B2B/B2C, fine-grained access control, secrets and token patterns, and secure service-to-service authentication.
- Define and own an architecture that leverages APIs as standardized building blocks for system integration and service delivery. Including integration strategy (API products, gateways, lifecycle governance and event/messaging patterns) to enable secure, scalable and reusable services across the firm.
- Architect centrally governed data capabilities and access patterns, enabling trusted, secure and compliant use of shared data through governance, quality, lineage and entitlement-based controls.
- Partner with business stakeholders to shape requirements and design pragmatic end-to-end solutions; support delivery teams through design, build and implementation, providing hands-on technical leadership when needed.
- Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements.
- Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role ensuring that all regulatory or company determined parameters are complied with.
- Role model for demonstrating highest level standards of integrity and conduct and reflecting Company Values.
- At all times complying with the FCA’s Code of Conduct
- To ensure that you are fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to you, your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility.
- Proven experience as an Enterprise / Software Architect (or equivalent) within financial services and/or large-scale technology organisations, with exposure to regulated environments and enterprise complexity.
- Strong software engineering background with hands-on development and delivery experience, deep understanding of SDLC practices, and the ability to guide teams from design through implementation.
- Deep expertise in enterprise security architecture with focus on modern authentication and authorization (e.g., federation/SSO/B2B/B2C, OAuth2/OpenID Connect/SAML, RBAC/ABAC, policy enforcement and secure service-to-service access).
- Demonstrated ability to design and govern API-led software and integration architectures, including API standards, lifecycle management, platform selection and developer enablement.
- Strong knowledge of modern software architecture patterns and best practices including the C4 model and EA tooling (e.g., modular design, event-driven patterns, resilience, performance, observability, testing and DevSecOps).
You must:
- Act with integrity
- Act with due skill, care and diligence
- Be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators
- Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
Acting as a role model for the values of the Company:
Respect - Clients are at the heart of our business, with superior execution and superb client service the foundation of the firm. We respect our clients and always treat them fairly.
Integrity - Doing business the right way is the only way. We hold ourselves to a high ethical standard in everything we do – our clients expect this and we demand it of ourselves.
Collaborative - We work in teams - open and direct communication and the willingness to work hard and collaboratively are the basis for effective teamwork. Working well with others is necessary for us to succeed at what we do.
Developing our People - Our people are the basis of our competitive advantage. We look to “grow our own” and make Marex the place ambitious, hardworking, talented people choose to build their careers.
Adaptable and Nimble - Our size and flexibility is an advantage. We are big enough to support our client’s various needs, and adaptable and nimble enough to respond quickly to changing conditions or requirements. A non-bureaucratic, but well controlled environment fosters initiative as well as employee satisfaction.
Job Reference: VN2504
Marex is fully comm
itted to being an inclusive employer and providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all. We will provide reasonable adjustments to remove any disadvantage to you being considered for this role. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the company. We welcome applications from candidates returning to the workforce. Also, Marex is committed to avoiding circumstances in which the appearance or possibility of conflicts of interest may exist within the hiring process.
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