Strategy Innovation Analyst in London

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 Marex Solutions Strategy Team works across markets, technology, and product development. The team partners with traders, structurers, sales teams, and other internal stakeholders to generate market insights, trade ideas, client materials, analytical tools, and desk infrastructure. Analysts work on real market problems, gaining exposure to derivatives, cross-asset strategy, data analysis, automation, technology, and the practical day-to-day needs of a front-office desk.

We are looking for an Analyst to join the Marex Solutions Strategy Team in London. The role sits at the intersection of financial markets, technology, and product innovation. This person will help build the tools, workflows, dashboards, data connections, and AI-enabled market intelligence systems for the Strategy and Trading desks. The role also involves producing thematic trade ideas and dashboards across asset classes (equities, fixed income, FX, crypto and commodities). AI tooling is an important part of the role, including AI agents, automation, and modern data tools. The role also requires clear communication and project coordination with technology, AI, quant, and front-office teams.

Responsibilities

• Support the Strategy Team by helping build and improve the tools, systems, market intelligence, and trade ideas used across the desk.
• Build and maintain internal tools that help the strategy team, traders, structurers, sales, and COO-related teams work faster and more effectively.
• Help connect data sources, prices, market feeds, files, APIs, and internal outputs into clean, usable workflows.
• Design and build dashboards, visual tools, and market monitors covering equity themes, macro themes, commodities, rates, volatility, positioning, flows, and other relevant market topics.
• Identify manual or repetitive processes and help automate them through scripts, templates, pipelines, APIs, or lightweight applications.
• Use AI tools, LLMs, agents, and modern data techniques to improve research, market monitoring, internal productivity, idea generation, and information retrieval.
• Support market-driven projects such as equity trade idea dashboards, thematic investment screens, El Nino/weather impact analysis, commodity dashboards, cross-asset monitors, and other strategy-led initiatives.
• Work closely with traders, structurers, sales, strategy, and operational stakeholders to understand practical desk needs and turn them into usable tools.
• Bring new ideas, new technologies, and new approaches to the team. Test, prototype, iterate, and build in a pragmatic way.

Skills and Experience

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in any discipline, with evidence of analytical ability, problem-solving skills, and technical curiosity.
• Some coding ability required, ideally in Python or a similar language. Experience building scripts, dashboards, data workflows, analytical tools, or automation processes.
• Strong fluency with modern AI tools, including LLMs and AI-assisted workflows.
• Experience or interest in building dashboards and visual tools using platforms such as Plotly, Dash, Streamlit, Power BI, Tableau, Excel, or similar.
• Interest in financial markets across one or more asset classes, including equities, rates, commodities, credit, FX, crypto, or volatility.
• Suitable for an analyst level candidate. Experience may come from internships, academic projects, personal projects, coding projects, finance roles, research work, data analysis, or software development.
• Able to work independently while also contributing to a collaborative desk environment.
• London-based or willing to relocate to London.

Competencies

• Comfortable building practical tools and fixing messy workflow problems.
• Strong interest in markets, economics, trading, derivatives, and thematic investment ideas.
• Actively follows developments in AI, data tools, automation, software, and market technology.
• Enjoys building new things, trying different approaches, and thinking beyond standard market commentary or spreadsheet-based analysis.
• Able to work through imperfect data, unclear requirements, changing priorities, and fast-moving requests.
• Works well with traders, structurers, sales, strategy, COO teams, and technical stakeholders.
• Able to explain tools, outputs, and market insights clearly to both technical and non-technical users.

Company Values

• Be collaborative – by working together across the organisation, we foster teamwork, can better respond to challenges and successfully deliver for our clients.
• Act with integrity – we pride ourselves on our honesty and high ethical standards.
• Be adaptable and entrepreneurial – we embrace change as markets evolve to constantly increase our efficiency and create innovative solutions for our clients.
• Be respectful – how we treat each other, and our clients says everything about who we are.
• Nurture talent – we aim to grow our own talent and make Marex the place ambitious, hardworking and talented people choose to build their career.

Marex is fully committed to being an inclusive employer and providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all.