Marex Overview

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. With more than 40 offices worldwide, the group has over 2,400 employees across Europe, Asia-Pacific and the Americas. For more information visit www.marex.com.

Marex Graduate Programme

Embark on a transformative journey with Marex's Full-Time Graduate Programme - an experience tailored to empower and support Analysts. Dive into the 'Backpack to Briefcase' bootcamp, unveiling the intricacies of financial services, Marex's purpose, and strategic priorities. Join your team post-bootcamp, fostering connections through continuous training.

Learn, grow, and expand your network through a diverse array of sessions fast-tracking your understanding of Marex and the industry. Engage in workshops covering behavioural, cognitive skills, technical understanding, and business awareness, nurturing your professional development.

Throughout the programme, seize the opportunity to attend informal insight events and a lunch and learn series hosted by senior Marex Leaders. Gain exposure, ask questions, and gain real insights into the business from influential figures.

From day one, connect with a network of fellow graduates. Attend training and events together, creating bonds with those sharing your journey. Join Marex, where your passions align with purpose, and your strengths converge with our values.

Role Summary

As a Graduate in Market Making Trading, you will be at the forefront of our business, working alongside specialist teams and experienced brokers to develop your knowledge and skills to grow our business. This programme provides the opportunity to gain exposure to a wide range of Commodities asset classes in our Market Making business.

You will also be part of the broader Marex Graduate Programme where you will have the opportunity to expand your business knowledge, network and connect with other Graduates from across the Marex business .

Overall Responsibilities

As a Graduate, you will start by learning the fundamentals on the job and build your experience over time so that you can take on the following responsibilities:

Trading

  • Provide high-quality trading coverage for the global sales teams of Marex Market Making, dealing in Metals, Agricultural and Energy products.
  • Risk managing efficiently the risks arising from the derivatives products traded, complying with the associated risk limits.
  • Develop new tools and improving existing ones (e.g. Python/VBA) to automate time-consuming tasks.
  • Combine market knowledge, analysis, and collaboration with sales teams to proactively generate trade ideas.
  • Work in cooperation with the Quant and IT team to improve the tools and the processes of the trading desk.
  • Contribute to all other tasks on the desk, including P&L analysis, post-trade workflow and any other ad-hoc tasks.


Standard Responsibilities:

  • Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the FCA.
  • 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.
  • 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

  • A 2:1 degree or equivalent, coupled with a strong academic track record*.
  • IT literate with a good knowledge of Microsoft Excel.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Strong analytical skills.
  • Problem solving skills.
  • Able to work as part of a team but also be self-motivated.


Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment.
  • Demonstrates curiosity.
  • Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
  • Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others.


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 Spectron 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.


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



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

*Applicants outside of this range will still be considered.

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