Associate - Traded Market Risk

Join our Global Market Risk Team based in Sydney who play a key role safeguarding Macquarie from unexpected changes in financial markets by setting and overseeing limits, working closely with trading teams to ensure our risk processes support safe and effective decision making. At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes. What role will you play? As an Associate, you will monitor, analyse and report daily market risk metrics to senior leaders. You will work with trading teams to understand and manage market risks, review new products, and help ensure our systems and limits support accurate and timely risk measurement. You will gain exposure to global markets and collaborate with colleagues across several international locations. What you offer • Strong analytical and decision‑making skills • Effective communication and relationship‑building skills with people across all levels. • Ability to balance detailed daily tasks with higher level problem solving and long‑term objectives • The ability to stay focused and perform well under pressure and tight deadlines • A bachelor’s degree, preferably in engineering, science, maths, technology or economics. We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply. What we offer At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on employment type, include: • 1 wellbeing leave day per year • Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year • Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non‑primary caregivers • 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching • Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave • Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations • Access to a wide range of salary packaging options • Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role • Reimbursement for work from home equipment About the Risk Management Group Our Risk Management Group works as an independent, and centralised function, responsible for independent and objective review and challenge, oversight, monitoring and reporting in relation to Macquarie’s material risks. We are a global team that aims to manage the risks of today and anticipate the risks of tomorrow. Our divisions include compliance, credit, financial crime risk, market risk, operational risk, aggregate risk and prudential, and central. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, family and domestic violence status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process. To learn more, contact our team by clicking here. Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process. #J-18808-Ljbffr Apply tot his job