About this role
Job title: Metals Execution Risk – Asia (Junior/Mid-Level)
About the Role A diligent and proactive professional responsible for managing execution risk for Marex's Metals product set within the group's risk appetite and defined limits during the Asian time zone. This junior/mid-level role can work autonomously and as part of a team and covers the Sales/Brokerage function within the Metals department.
What You'll Do
- Manage internal and external metal flows across Marex order platforms and products including base, ferrous, foreign exchange and precious metals.
- Execute, book, and where necessary manually recap new trades.
- Manage Marex Spectron market risk for Metals within group risk appetite and defined risk limits while generating positive returns.
- Reconcile client and internal flows, ensuring all book positions are validated and accepted by London team on handover to London time zone.
- Collaborate with sales/broking functions across multiple time zones to originate hedging solutions for clients, focusing on expanding Metals client base in Asia.
- Ensure compliance with MAS regulatory requirements.
- Adhere to the operational risk framework and internal parameters; report breaches to Compliance or supervisor; escalate risk events immediately.
- Provide input to risk management processes as required.
What We're Looking For
- Strong working knowledge of financial futures markets and experience in a trading environment.
- Experience working in a regulated environment with knowledge of risk and compliance requirements.
- Futures dealing is a must; metal business background advantageous.
- Fluency in an East Asian language (Japanese) would be advantageous.
- Ability to escalate risk events immediately.
- Attention to detail, eagerness to learn, whilst maintaining a team-first mentality and collaboration.
- Strategic collaborator with insight and agility, able to anticipate future challenges and ensure operational effectiveness.
Nice to Have
- Metal business background advantageous.
- Fluency in Japanese or other East Asian language advantageous.