Graduate Trainee, Solutions Business Management

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.

As a Graduate Trainee in Business Management, you will gain exposure to a wide range of projects and activities that support the rapid growth of our business. You will be part of delivering new business initiatives in our COO team and drive improvements in our processes in our Trade Origination team. Working alongside product and subject matter experts across the business you will develop your business and product knowledge, and key skills for your future career with Marex.

Overall Responsibilities:

• Be part of a team to deliver new business initiatives which will include generating ideas on how to improve the management of new business initiatives, establishing project plans and gathering input from departments across the business.
• Creating, reviewing and improving existing MI (Management Information) and KPIs (Key Performance Indicators) to effectively monitor and steer the business.
• Optimise business performance through analysing costs and budgets to identify opportunities for cost rationalisation.
• Driving change for the Marex Solutions team by establishing new processes, reviewing existing ones and identifying enhancements.
• Supporting the assessment of existing platforms and delivering the IT strategy for the Marex Solutions team.
• Supporting regulatory initiatives/projects with the subject matter experts together with Legal and Compliance.
• Support the set-up of new products in the respective systems, developing your product knowledge.
• Grow your network and project management skills by working closely with support teams and the business to complete tasks and projects on schedule and clearly communicate progress.
• Gain an insight into automation by working with the respective teams to review manual structures and agree on automation priorities.

Standard responsibilities for all roles:

• 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 /Marex’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 elevate risk events immediately.
• To provide input to risk management processes, as required.

Skills and Experience:

• A 2:1 degree or equivalent, coupled with a strong academic track record.
• Strong Excel, Alteryx, VBA or Python skills as well as MS Office skills.
• The ability to work effectively under pressure in a busy environment.
• Knowledge of working in a regulated environment and of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this.

Company Values:

• Respect – Clients are at the heart of our business, with superior execution and superb client service the foundation of the firm.
• Integrity – Doing business the right way is the only way.
• Collaborative – We work in teams – open and direct communication and the willingness to work hard and collaboratively are the basis for effective teamwork.
• Developing our People – Our people are the basis of our competitive advantage.
• Adaptable and Nimble – Our size and flexibility is an advantage.

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