Crypto Trader

Marex Spectron

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Hong Kong, HK Until 8/23/2026 H-1B sponsor history First posted June 10, 2025 Last posted June 10, 2025
Job description

About Marex

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 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

You must:

  • 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
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.

About this role

Summary

Manage electronic trading and provide OTC pricing on crypto derivatives.

Job title

Crypto Trader

Experience level

3+ years

Industry

financial services

Location requirements

Located in Hong Kong, remote work not allowed.

Salary

Not specified

Visa sponsorship

H-1B sponsor history

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

digital asset marketscrypto derivativeselectronic tradinganalytical skillsquantitative skillsregulated financial environmentmarket structureliquidity dynamicsregulatory frameworks

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

cryptotradingderivativesanalyticsrisk management
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Hong Kong

On-site City