VP /Director - OTC Commodity Derivatives Sales

Description of Department

Marex Solutions is a division of Marex specialising in the manufacture and distribution of customised derivative products on Equities, Commodities, Credit, FX, Funds, Fixed Income and Digital Assets. These products are distributed to customers through two specialist channels: Hedging Solutions and Financial Products.

Role Summary

Your responsibilities will be:
• Growing the commodity client franchise by originating new clients via personal contacts, networking events and collaboration with internal partners such as brokers, etc.
• Provide high-quality sales coverage across APAC (ex-Australia) for OTC Commodities. This includes quoting, deal execution and providing market colour to clients.
• Responsible for co-ordinating KYC/onboarding and Credit approvals for new clients
• The focus is on Southeast Asia and hence the role will require occasional trips to surrounding countries for business development
• Maybe required to manage 1-2 junior team members depending on business needs

Skills and Experience Required

• Direct sales experience in OTC commodity derivatives and a proven PNL track record
• Familiarity with financial derivatives (futures, swaps, options)
• Familiarity with commodity underlyings with focus on energy (oil, coal, emissions)
• Knowledge of onboarding/credit approval procedures as well as legal documentation
• Strong customer focus and ability to develop and manage your own direct client base
• Team player and ability to collaborate with various internal stakeholders
• Strong risk and compliance ethic with ability to conduct business within Company’s policies & procedures and applicable rules and regulations
• Language skills: knowledge of one or more Asian regional languages will be a plus.

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

Last updated on Jul 26, 2024