Funds, AMC and QIS Trader

London, England, United Kingdom

12/19/2024

About Marex

Marex Group plc is a diversified global financial services platform, providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients in the energy, commodities and financial markets. It listed on Nasdaq Global Select Market in April 2024. With more than 35 offices in Europe, US and APAC, it has unique access across markets with significant share globally both on and off exchange. The depth of knowledge amongst its teams and divisions provides its customers with clear advantage, and its technology-led service provides access to all major exchanges, order-flow management via screen, voice and DMA, plus award-winning data, insights and analytics.

For more information visit www.marex.com

Role Summary

A rigorous, ambitious, and proactive individual, responsible for managing risk arising from Marex Solutions’ clients’ activity set within group risk appetite and defined risk limits. Able to work part of a team. Has a thoughtful approach to their role and the impact it can make.

Department Description

The Marex Solutions department is a division of Marex, specialises in the manufacture and distribution of customised derivative products. We have two specialist teams: Hedging Solutions and Financial Products. Marex Hedging Solutions helps corporations reduce their risk due to the volatility of commodity and currency prices. Marex Financial Products offers a customisable investment solutions platform, allowing investors to easily price and create fully tailor-made products.

This role covers the trading function within Marex Solutions.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to Marex Solutions’ Funds, AMC and QIS trading capabilities to support liquidity for clients
• Manage Marex market risk for Marex Solutions set within group risk appetite and defined risk limits whilst generating positive returns
• Working efficiently and supporting with making efficiencies, including but not limited to collaborating with data, research and quants colleagues to identify opportunities for hedging strategies and clients
• Collaborate with sales/broking functions to originate structured transactions, with a cross product selling mind set
• Collaboration with central operations functions which support the trading role including but not limited to Operations and Technology
• Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the FCA, AMF
• 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
• Carrying out regulatory activities under the Marex Financial trading books
• 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
• To report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/ or your supervisor as required
• To escalate risk events immediately
• To provide input to risk management processes, as required.
  
  

The Company may require you to carry out other duties from time to time

Skills And Experience

• Strong mathematical/IT background. Advanced knowledge of options theory and financial models.
• Knowledge of the Fund Derivatives and/or QIS market practices and hedging strategies
• Analytical skills, identifying opportunities and risks in a quick and decisive manner
• Strong knowledge of the financial service markets and relevant regulatory requirements
  
  

Competencies

• Excellent verbal written and communication skills
• A collaborative team player, that is approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment
• Demonstrates curiosity
• Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment
• Ability to take a high level of responsibility in a fast pace and high-volume environment
• Ability to make data and research informed decisions
• Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others
• Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness
  
  

Conduct Rules

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
• Observe proper standard of market conduct
• Act to deliver good outcomes for retail customers
  
  

Company Values

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.

Marex is fully committed to the elimination of unlawful or unfair discrimination and values the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the company.