Clearing - Trade Support Analyst - 2026 US Graduate Program

Marex•Chicago, IL

About The Position

The two-year Graduate Program provides recent graduates with hands-on experience across a wide range of front, middle, and back-office functions, contributing to projects that support operations, financial activities, client engagement, and regulatory responsibilities. Depending on placement, participants may assist with audits, reporting, compliance, financial transactions, client onboarding, technology, risk management, trade execution, prime brokerage, and client services. In addition to practical experience, the program emphasizes professional development, offering exposure to industry practices, problem-solving, and cross-functional collaboration alongside experienced professionals. Graduates are expected to start no later than January 2026. 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. For more information visit www.marex.com . The Trade Support Department is a critical middle-office function that ensures the seamless, accurate, and timely processing of trading activities across multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives. Acting as the essential link between the Front Office and Back Office teams, the department manages trade capture, validation, and lifecycle events while minimizing operational risk and maintaining compliance with internal policies and external regulatory requirements. By delivering robust controls, proactive issue resolution, and operational transparency, the Trade Support team reinforces the company’s commitment to market integrity, efficiency, and excellence in post-trade operations. The Clearing - Trade Support Analyst plays a critical role in ensuring the accurate and timely processing of trading activities across multiple asset classes, including equities, fixed income, and derivatives. Positioned within the middle office, this role acts as the key link between the Front Office and Back Office teams, focusing on trade capture, validation, and lifecycle management. The analyst works to minimize operational risk, resolve exceptions, and maintain compliance with internal policies and regulatory requirements. By delivering robust controls and proactive issue resolution, the Trade Support Analyst reinforces the company’s commitment to operational excellence and market integrity. In today’s fast-paced and highly regulated financial markets, effective trade support operations are essential to safeguarding the company’s reputation and ensuring uninterrupted market activity. By delivering accurate processing and strong risk oversight, the Trade Support team acts as a strategic partner to the business, reinforcing the company’s commitment to efficiency, transparency, and superior client service.

Requirements

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in a related field required.
Genuine interest in one or more of the program’s departmental tracks.
Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States without the need for current or future sponsorship, including, but not limited to, F-1, J-1, and M-1 visa holders, as well as individuals on CPT or OPT.

Responsibilities

Capture and validate trade details in internal systems to ensure accuracy and completeness of transaction records.
Monitor and reconcile trade lifecycle events, including amendments, cancellations, and confirmations, across multiple asset classes.
Investigate and resolve trade discrepancies by liaising with trading desks, operations, and external counterparties.
Coordinate settlement processes and ensure timely completion of post-trade activities to meet market deadlines.
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and internal controls, maintaining accurate documentation and audit readiness.
Collaborate with technology and operations teams to identify process improvements and support system enhancements.
Provide timely reporting and status updates to stakeholders, escalating issues that could impact trade integrity or client obligations.
Stay informed on regulatory developments and industry standards and best practices.
Ensuring compliance with the company’s regulatory requirements under the SEC, FINRA, NFA, CFTC and other applicable exchanges and regulatory bodies.
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.