Valuation Controller

About Marex

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 2,300 employees across Europe, Asia and the Americas.

We are seeking an outstanding candidate to work within the Valuation control team across several asset classes, including Equities, Commodities, Crypto, FX, and Fund Derivatives. This role will play a key part in driving Finance transformation and change in line with the overall Marex transformation agenda. Marex has unique access across markets with significant global share both on and off exchange. The depth of knowledge among its teams and divisions provides customers with a clear advantage, and its technology‑led service provides access to all major exchanges, order‑flow management via screen, voice, DMA, and award‑winning data, insights and analytics.

The Finance department is a key function with responsibility for reporting financial results and maintaining a robust controls environment over financial reporting, which covers multiple stakeholders from internal management, auditors and regulators. The Valuations team will be based in London with responsibilities across the Group.

Responsibilities

• Perform IPV monthly across various asset classes.
• Prepare results, communicate to traders, and challenge traders on any significant impacts.
• Prepare IPV packs for management discussion on IPV results.
• Calculate Fair value adjustments (CVA, DVA, Bid/Offer).
• Refresh Bid offer spreads on all risk factors.
• Help build the Valuation infrastructure across the group by working with stakeholders to assess risk, document risk gaps and build automated solutions.
• Work on various projects within the team and integrate new business as the firm evolves.
• Focus on project work, identifying opportunities and delivering process and transformation improvements.
• Ensure compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the FCA.
• Adhere to the operational risk framework for your role, ensuring compliance with all regulatory or company determined parameters.
• Model the highest level of integrity and conduct, reflecting Company Values.
• Always comply with the FCA’s Code of Conduct.
• Be fully aware of and adhere to internal policies that relate to your role or any other activities for which you have any level of responsibility.
• 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.

Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) Responsibilities

• Maintain internal control assigned to you in compliance with Sarbanes Oxley.
• Implement, monitor, and verify internal controls designed to mitigate financial reporting risks and ensure SOX compliance.
• Ensure controls are documented and effectively implemented to address identified financial reporting risks.
• Test and monitor controls regularly to assure effectiveness over time.
• Assist with internal quarterly reports as applicable.
• Ensure appropriate systems and controls are in place for reporting and compliance under SOX.

Skills & Experience

• Good understanding of Structured Derivatives (essential) and preferably Structured Equities.
• Good understanding of Commodity underlyings.
• Ability to collaborate with Management, Front Office, Legal, Operations and Risk.
• Ability to pinpoint root‑cause issues and work under tight deadlines.
• Proven analytics and investigation skills.
• Proficiency in MS Office (Excel) and FO/BO systems (e.g., ICE/Sophis preferred but not essential).
• Experience with process optimisation or change (preferred, but not essential).
• Experience with Python, SQL or Alteryx (preferred, but not essential).
• Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of risk and compliance requirements.

Competencies

• Excellent communication skills.
• A collaborative team player, approachable, self‑efficient and who influences a positive work environment.
• Demonstrates curiosity.
• Resilient in a challenging, fast‑paced environment.
• Ability to take high responsibility in a fast‑paced, high‑volume environment.
• Excels at building relationships, networking and influencing others.
• Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges and ensure operational effectiveness.
• Attention to detail.

Marex is fully committed to being an inclusive employer and providing an inclusive and accessible recruitment process for all. We will provide reasonable adjustments to remove any disadvantage to you being considered for this role. We value the differences that a diverse workforce brings to the company. We welcome applications from candidates returning to the workforce. Also, Marex is committed to avoiding circumstances in which the appearance or possibility of conflicts of interest may exist within the hiring process.