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Crypto Trader

Marex
City of London
1 week ago
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Overview

Marex is a global financial services platform, providing essential liquidity, market access and infrastructure services to clients in the energy, commodities and financial markets. It was listed on Nasdaq Global Select Market in April 2024. With more than 35 offices in Europe, US and APAC, it has unique access across markets with significant share globally both on and off exchange. The depth of knowledge amongst its teams and divisions provides its customers with a clear advantage, and its technology-led service provides access to all major exchanges, order-flow management via screen, voice and DMA, plus award-winning data, insights and analytics.

Our Crypto Trading Desk provides liquidity across spot and derivatives markets to a wide range of institutional clients, including hedge funds, banks, trading firms, ECNs, and platforms.

Key Responsibilities
  • Front Office trading role on the Crypto Desk (Spot and Derivatives).
  • Monitor and manage electronic trading activity.
  • Provide OTC pricing on Spot and Non-Deliverable Forwards (NDFs).
  • Execute block trades on listed crypto derivatives.
  • Strategize and implement trading ideas to grow P&L.
  • Collaborate closely with internal teams, including Operations, Risk, and Technology.
  • Ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal controls.
  • Actively contribute to risk management processes and escalate risk events as needed.
  • Uphold Marex’s Code of Conduct and lead by example in professionalism and integrity.
Requirements
  • Minimum 3 years of experience in digital asset markets.
  • Deep understanding of crypto derivatives and electronic trading.
  • Proven analytical and quantitative skills.
  • Experience working in a regulated financial environment.
  • Strong knowledge of market structure, liquidity dynamics, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
  • Highly motivated, revenue-driven, and entrepreneurial mindset.
Why Join Marex?
  • Exposure to high-caliber institutional client flow.
  • Cutting-edge trading technology and infrastructure.
  • Global footprint with local expertise.
  • Performance-driven culture with opportunities for growth.
Conduct Rules
  • 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
Company Values

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 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.

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

candidates outside of this range will still be considered


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