Maven Flashcards

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Why do you want to work for Maven?

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  • Emphasis on technology – Passion for technology – Used it in university projects – Worked for MCS – Excited to use the latest tools and tech to trade at Maven
  • Learning Environment – Value contribution of each individual – senior management are committed to building highly-motivated, highly-skilled entrepreneurs – Opportunity to reach full potential.
  • Collaborative and Informative culture – unlike independent environments at other trading firms – rewarded for collaboration – learn from mistakes formula student.
  • Combination of rewarding hard work and good work life balance. So you can develop and achieve - in every area of your life. I am motivated by seeing the results of my work but I also think a good work life balance is important.
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Why the Graduate Trader Role?

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  • Opportunity to learn - You will complete an intensive training program run by experienced traders that will include both classroom sessions and time on the trading floor. Learn On the Jobs MCS Support – Apply this to the trading floor
  • Early Responsibility - You will be executing live trades within three months of commencement, or as soon as you demonstrate the necessary ability in training. Embrace responsibility MCS order processing. You will be responsible for the profit and loss of your book and for managing risk, both individually and as part of a team.
  • You will be encouraged to develop new tools to further the company’s existing trading strategies and to develop new strategies. MCS Production management I suggested, designed and implemented a new production modelling system in excel. I like to innovate.
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Why are you suited to the role?

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  • Fast Learner – MCS Support – Learn quickly at Maven
  • Passion for Technology – Used it in Engineering Projects – Jet engine to Formula Student
  • Innovative Problem Solver – Use Numerical Skills to solve them quickly – Formula Student
  • Attention to Detail – MCS Production Management Stock Take
  • Proven Communicator – Presentations, Verbal and Written – MCS and Degree
  • Experience with MATLAB – Wrote program to analyse performance of Jet Engine.
  • Competitive
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Mavens Values?

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  • Integrity & Fairness – MCS Support Dealing With Customers – Retain their trust and business
  • Market Leader in Everything We Do – I always want to be the best – ambitious
  • Creativity – Innovative solutions to problems – Formula Student
  • Individual & Collective Success – Can work both independently and as part of a team – formula student.
  • Discipline & Accountability - Production Management – Shipping targets – Was accountable if I didn’t ensure team met them – take pride in my work
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