Operations Systems Support (VN3151)

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Chicago, IL, USA
In-Office
130K-150K Annually
Entry level
Financial Services
The Role
Manage the XTP back-office platform and associated static data, monitor system feeds, provide production support and user training, analyze issues, coordinate vendor requirements, and implement system changes. Maintain controls, procedures, regulatory reporting processes, audit responses, and compliance with SEC, FINRA, NFA, CFTC, and exchange requirements while supporting operational risk management.
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Overview of Marex/Department Description

Marex 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 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.

The Operations Systems Support department sits within the operations function, with its focus being the XTP back-office platform and associated static data management. Maintaining robust procedures and controls to ensure the firm meets the high-level expectations.

Role Summary

The Operations Systems Support manages operational systems and static data associated to XTP back-office platform. The role requires the individual to work with different functional areas to provide training and production support. The role requires the ability to perform deep analysis within the system and within the issues that arise.

Overall Responsibilities 

  • Monitor critical system import feeds associated to the XTP back-office platform
  • Manage several projects including improving existing processes
  • Maintain systems and required static in line with any new or changing regulatory reporting regimes
  • Manage XTP back-office system changes and upgrades in line with business and exchange requirements
  • Create daily control framework and daily processing efficiencies associated to client static data and regulatory reporting submissions
  • Assist compliance with regulatory audit requests and queries
  • Ensure written procedures are in place and up to date for the Department
  • Efficient email management, including both personal and group mailboxes
  • Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the SEC, FINRA, NFA, CFTC and other applicable exchanges
  • 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 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 escalate risk events immediately
  • To provide input to risk management processes, as required

The Company may require you to carry out other duties from time to time.

Competencies, Skills and Experience

Competencies

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrates curiosity
  • 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
  • Attention to detail
  • Ability to resolve issues in a timely and efficient manner
  • Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges, ensuring operational effectiveness

Skills and Experience

  • Enhanced understanding of Futures & Options industry in areas including Reconciliations, Position Maintenance, Regulatory Reporting, and static data
  • The ability to work with end users of the system, analyse their issue and put that into requirements for the vendor
  • Knowledge of XTP Back Office system
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of the risk and compliance requirements associated with this

Company Values

Acting as a role model for the values of the Company:

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.

Conduct Rules

You must:

  • Act with integrity
  • Act with due skill, care and diligence
  • Be open and cooperative with the FCA, the PRA and other regulators (where applicable)
  • Pay due regard to the interests of customers and treat them fairly
  • Observe proper standard of market conduct

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.

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Skills Required

  • Enhanced understanding of the Futures and Options industry, including reconciliations, position maintenance, regulatory reporting, and static data
  • Ability to analyze end-user system issues and translate them into requirements for the vendor
  • Knowledge of the XTP Back Office system
  • Experience working in a regulated environment and knowledge of associated risk and compliance requirements
  • Experience with Microsoft Office
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
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The Company
HQ: London
732 Employees
Year Founded: 2005

What We Do

We are a diversified global financial services platform, connecting clients to global energy, metals, agricultural and financial markets. Across our businesses we provide critical high value-add services in Market Making, Execution and Clearing, Hedging and Investment Solutions, Price Discovery and Data & Advisory. We have a leading franchise in many major metals, energy and agricultural products, executing around 38 million trades and clearing over 193 million contracts in 2021. 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. Marex was established in 2005 but through its subsidiaries can trace its roots in the commodity markets back almost 100 years. Headquartered in London with 22 offices worldwide, the Group has over 1,100 employees across Europe, Asia and America. State-of-the-art electronic and voice broking services facilitate all types of trading strategies. This is backed by decades of experience, with Marex emphasising intellectual knowledge and insight, alongside access to extensive data sets and the latest analytical tools. In addition to its core operations, Marex's scale and expertise in commodity derivatives, as well as physical products, has enabled it to respond to client demand and offer services for financial futures & options and foreign exchange.

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