Head of Client Technology

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.

The Technology Department delivers differentiation, scalability and security for the business. Technology provides digital tools, software services and infrastructure globally to all business groups. Software development and support teams work in agile ‘streams’ aligned to specific business areas.

The Business Technology function ensures delivery of Technology services to each Marex business area. We partner with the business to optimise their technology stack, prioritise their strategic technology roadmap and drive their software delivery lifecycle.

Based in London, the Head of Client Technology will be responsible for the delivery of Technology services to the Client Technology business stream. The Client Technology business line within Marex is responsible for building client engagement capabilities for businesses to leverage, including Neon, CRM and client data management.

This role will work closely with the Business Owner and senior stakeholders of the business to define the requirements of the technology delivery. The role’s other key interfaces are the business aligned development and support functions.

• Define and support the strategic technology direction for the Cross Sell and Client Engagement business unit.
• Partner with the Business Owner and Technology leadership on budgeting, forecasting, and investment planning.
• Develop and communicate clear, outcome focused technology roadmaps aligned to business priorities.
• Right size the technology footprint for the business line, including resourcing across Business Technology, Development, and Application Support teams.
• Act as a senior technology partner to business stakeholders, securing alignment, adoption, and prioritisation of Client Technology initiatives.
• Ensure alignment with the core Technology Strategy and promote reuse of existing platforms, vendors, and services where appropriate.
• Drive innovation and identify new solutions that deliver competitive advantage.
• Serve as the primary interface to AI, Data, and Development teams to ensure aligned and prioritised delivery.
• Contribute to departmental technical direction by researching emerging technologies and evaluating third party tools and platforms.
• Clearly outline initiatives and epics by specifying their intended business outcomes and mutually agreed acceptance criteria.
• Partner with the business as product lead for Neon, translating cross‑selling strategy into prioritised, deliverable technology outcomes.
• Oversee delivery of major initiatives, ensuring projects are delivered on time, on budget, and to agreed quality standards.
• Maintain awareness of applicable risk, regulatory, audit, and compliance requirements.
• Promote and enforce best practice software development processes and standards.
• Foster an inclusive, collaborative culture, recognising end to end lifecycle impacts and engaging all affected stakeholders during change.

• Ensure 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.
• Report any breaches of policy to Compliance and/or your supervisor as required.
• Escalate risk events immediately.
• Provide input to risk management processes, as required.

• Strong experience delivering Client Engagement and Cross Selling technology within a financial institution, including Salesforce.
• Knowledge of vendor platforms used within derivatives and clearing environments.
• Proven vendor and third-party delivery management experience.
• Agile product development and delivery expertise.
• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Strong leadership capability with a delivery focused entrepreneurial mindset.
• Experience designing secure, resilient, and scalable technology solutions.
• Broad asset class knowledge; commodities experience preferred.
• End to end trade lifecycle knowledge.
• Exposure to trading, pricing, risk, and algorithmic trading platforms.
• Experience with cloud technologies, Microsoft platforms, and modern deployment models.
• A collaborative team player, approachable, self-efficient and influences a positive work environment.
• Resilient in a challenging, fast-paced environment.
• Ability to take a high level of responsibility in a fast pace and high-volume environment.
• Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others.
• Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness.

• 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 being an inclusive employer and providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all.