Corporate Development Analyst

Maven is a market-leading proprietary trading firm allocating internal capital across discretionary, systematic, and market-making strategies. Our collective expertise spans traders, engineers, and technologists, unified by an unwavering dedication to enhance our efficiency as a premier liquidity provider for globally listed derivatives. We leverage groundbreaking execution and pricing technologies to elevate and improve how financial markets operate . Maven continues to scale its operations while preserving the dynamic energy and innovative culture of a start-up, but without the associated risks.

The Role:

Join the fast-paced Corporate Development Team, supporting all aspects of strategic delivery and partnerships. As a Corporate Development Analyst, you’ll manage day-to-day relationships with exchanges, prime brokers, and trading teams, contribute to business intelligence, develop market expansion analysis, and help shape decisions that drive growth in Maven. Your ability to interpret, distill, and present data will drive actionable insights, streamline workflows, assisting senior leaderships focus on revenue generation and strategic projects.

Role Specifications:

• Tactical support across Corporate Development and Strategic Delivery teams
• Own and manage relationships with external partners (exchanges, prime brokers), ensuring proactive collaboration
• Gather, analyse, and synthesise market trends to inform OMM priorities and market expansion
• Execute data analysis on growth, cost savings, and revenue opportunities
• Track market structure and regulatory initiatives, disseminate findings internally
• Maintain dashboards and reporting tools; automate processes (Python, PowerBI, SQL)
• Support onboarding of new external vendors and global business expansion plans
• Facilitate cross-functional engagement across trading, tech, and support
• Regular documentation and communication of findings/process improvements

Candidate Specifications:

• Strong analytical and data management skills (Excel, Python, SQL, PowerBI)
• Excellent interpersonal and relationship management abilities
• Able to communicate technical and commercial findings clearly
• Resourceful, proactive, and able to work autonomously
• Experience/keen interest in financial markets infrastructure
• Understanding of trading, market structure, and business development preferred

What We Offer:

• A great environment whereby technology is key to our success
• The upside of a start-up without the associated risks
• Friendly, informal and highly rewarding culture
• A fast-growing global firm with plenty of opportunities where you will have a significant impact