MarketAxess

HQ
New York
Total Offices: 5
892 Total Employees
Year Founded: 2000

What's the Work-Life Balance Like at MarketAxess?

What People Are Saying About MarketAxess

  • Remote or Hybrid Flexibility: Work location norms frequently blend in-office and at-home days, which helps people manage personal logistics. Feedback suggests this flexibility is embedded in many roles, though cadence can vary by function.
  • Time Off Access: Policies include generous paid time away and milestone sabbaticals, with managers encouraging people to use their PTO. These supports indicate time off is practically accessible rather than just theoretical.
  • Sustainable Pace: Day-to-day hours are often described as standard business hours aligned to market rhythms. Feedback suggests most weeks are predictable, with healthier pacing on well-run teams.

MarketAxess's Benefits

Offers a flexible time off policy

Offers generous PTO

MarketAxess employees receive between 15 & 25 days per year of paid time off based on years of service.

Offers paid volunteer time

MarketAxess encourages employees to give back with paid volunteer time of up to 16 hours a year.

Offers sabbatical leave

In addition to MarketAxess generous PTO, employees receive 2 weeks extra leave on every 5 year anniversary.

Provides bereavement leave

Provides paid holidays

Provides paid sick days

MarketAxess offers paid sick days of up to seven days per year for all employees

Provides wellness days

Has employee-led culture committees

Offers company-sponsored happy hours

Offers company-sponsored outings

Offers Employee Resource Groups

Offers fitness stipend

Offers team workouts

MarketAxess hosts classes for employees with SoulCycle and other local fitness providers.

Offers 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.

Partners with nonprofits

MarketAxess partners with non-profits such as Empower, World Central Kitchen, and City Harvest.

Provides onsite meditation space

Provides opportunities to volunteer in the 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.

Offers a remote work program

Utilizes a flexible work schedule

Utilizes a hybrid work model