MarketAxess
Benefits at MarketAxess
At MarketAxess, we recognize that benefits are an integral and valuable component of our employees' total compensation package. We provide a comprehensive, high quality and affordable employee benefits program that gives employees the freedom to choose the benefits that are right for them and their families.
Financial + Retirement
401(K)
MarketAxess's 401(k) retirement plan offers a broad selection of stocks, bonds and international index funds to choose from.
401(K) matching
MarketAxess provides employees with a 401(k) matching plan managed by Fidelity Investments . We match 100% of contributions up to $10,000 of an employee's annual gross pay.
Company equity
Employee stock purchase plan
MarketAxess offers an ESPP through Charles Schwab. MarketAxess issues matching shares equal to 20% of employee purchases with a one year vesting period.
Charitable contribution matching
MarketAxess will match 100% of any qualifying charitable cash gifts up to $2,000 per year.
Performance bonus
Pension
Pay transparency
Child Care + Parental Leave
Adoption Assistance
Childcare benefits
MarketAxess offers emergency daycare and elder care through Bright Horizons for up to 10 days per year.
Family medical leave
MarketAxess offers up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year, as well as maintained health benefits, for any employee eligible under the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
Generous parental leave
Return-to-work program post parental leave
Fertility benefits
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
MarketAxess offers pre-tax commuter benefits for all employees.
Company-sponsored outings
Fitness stipend
Free daily meals
Company-sponsored happy hours
Relocation assistance
Free snacks and drinks
MarketAxess has a fully stocked kitchen including unlimited snacks, coffee, tea and all of the flavored sparkling water you can handle.
Some meals provided
MarketAxess gives employees a $15 stipend per day for lunch for up to 10 lunches per month via a food delivery service.
Meditation space
Mother's room
Professional Development
Continuing education stipend
Customized development tracks
Job training & conferences
Online course subscriptions available
Paid industry certifications
Promote from within
Lunch and learns
Tuition reimbursement
Virtual coaching services
Apprenticeship programs
Health Insurance + Wellness
Dental insurance
MarketAxess's dental plan covers 100% of the cost of preventative care, including x-rays.
Disability insurance
MarketAxess's disability benefit is 100% for the first six weeks of an illness (and then 60% for the duration of disability benefits) of an employee's annual salary up to a $10,000 maximum monthly pay
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
MarketAxess's Flexible Spending Account (FSA) helps employees cover out-of-pocket medical expenses with pre-tax contributions of up to $2,650 annually.
Health insurance
MarketAxess's health insurance plan with UHC covers most employees' out-of-pocket costs, and nearly all the rest by providing a Health Reimbursement Account (HRA).
Life insurance
MarketAxess offers AD&D life insurance with a payout of 2x an employee's annual salary up to $500K, plus voluntary additional AD&D insurance.
Pet insurance
MarketAxess's pet insurance employee benefit reimburses up to 90% of veterinary services, such as x-rays, blood tests, hospitalization and surgeries.
Team workouts
MarketAxess hosts classes for employees with SoulCycle and other local fitness providers.
Vision insurance
MarketAxess's vision insurance plan provides 100% coverage for annual eye exams and lenses after a $10 copay. Frames and contact lenses are covered up to $120.
Wellness programs
MarketAxess offers employees up to $1,000 per year to go towards fitness or wellness expenses such as gym memberships, bike shares, personal workout equipment, ski lift tickets, and more.
Mental health benefits
MarketAxess offers employees and their families several options to access confidential, professional assistance 24/7. Access is in-person or through telephonic consultants or online resources
Transgender health care benefits
Wellness days
Culture
Volunteer in local community
MarketAxess participates in local volunteer activities through partnerships with PENCIL Careers, Bronx Lacrosse and Cristo Rey. Additionally, MarketAxess provides employees 2 paid charity days a year.
Flexible work schedule
Open door policy
Open office floor plan
Partners with nonprofits
MarketAxess partners with non-profits such as Empower, World Central Kitchen, and City Harvest.
Remote work program
Team based strategic planning
OKR operational model
Employee resource groups
Employee-led culture committees
Hybrid work model
In-person revenue kickoff
Employee awards
Vacation + Time Off
Generous PTO
MarketAxess employees receive between 15 & 25 days per year of paid time off based on years of service.
Paid volunteer time
MarketAxess encourages employees to give back with paid volunteer time of up to 16 hours a year.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
MarketAxess offers paid sick days of up to seven days per year for all employees
Sabbatical
In addition to MarketAxess generous PTO, employees receive 2 weeks extra leave on every 5 year anniversary.
Flexible time off
Bereavement leave benefits
Diversity
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Hiring practices that promote diversity
