Macquarie Bank

Associate, Futures Project Manager

Macquarie Bank$101K — $137K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years of project management experience in financial services
  • Strong understanding of operational risk management and governance frameworks
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects with cross-functional teams
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with risk management and project execution

Responsibilities

  • Lead and coordinate delivery of regulatory and operational initiatives
  • Develop project plans and track key milestones
  • Manage risks, dependencies, and resource constraints
  • Facilitate stakeholder alignment and governance
  • Support process improvement and operational risk remediation initiatives

Benefits

  • 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days annual leave
  • 20 weeks' paid parental leave for primary caregivers
  • 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Comprehensive health insurance and wellness support
  • Access to learning and development opportunities
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Reimbursement for work from home equipment
Full Job Description
Additional office locations

Chicago, New York

Job ID

24018

Date

01-Sep-2026

Permanent - Full time, Mid-level

Job category

Operations

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What role will you play?

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As a Project Manager within the US Operations Business Management team, you will lead and coordinate the delivery of regulatory, operational, technology, and business transformation initiatives across Commodities and Global Markets Operations. You will be responsible for developing project plans, managing risks and dependencies, tracking key milestones, and ensuring successful implementation and transition into business-as-usual operations. Working across Operations, Technology, Legal, Compliance, Risk, Finance, and Front Office teams, you will facilitate stakeholder alignment, governance, and reporting while ensuring projects are delivered in a controlled and auditable manner. You will also support regulatory readiness, operational risk remediation, process improvement initiatives, and operating model enhancements that strengthen business outcomes.

What you offer

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  • Experience in project management, business change, regulatory implementation, or operations delivery within financial services.
  • Strong understanding of operational risk management, controls, governance frameworks, and audit-ready documentation practices.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage complex initiatives, coordinate cross-functional stakeholders, and drive outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including preparation of management reporting, governance materials, procedures, and project documentation.
  • Experience identifying, managing, and escalating risks, dependencies, issues, and resource constraints while ensuring timely project execution.

Salary range for this position: $101,000 - $137,000/Year. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. You can further read about the full spectrum of benefits we offer our people listed below.

What we offer

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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 eligibility criteria, include:

  • 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
  • 20 weeks' paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks' paid leave for secondary caregivers
  • 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
  • Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
  • Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
  • Recognition and service awards
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
  • Reimbursement for work from home equipment


About Commodities and Global Markets

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Commodities and Global Markets is a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to its diverse client base across Commodities, Financial Markets and Asset Finance.

About Macquarie Bank

Macquarie Bank is a global financial services provider that offers banking, financial advisory, investment and funds management services. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Macquarie Bank operates in 31 countries and has a strong presence in Australia, Asia, Europe, and the Americas. The company has a diversified business model, with operations in areas such as infrastructure, real estate, and commodities. Macquarie Bank is committed to sustainability and has implemented several initiatives to reduce its environmental impact, such as reducing its carbon footprint and investing in renewable energy.
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Size
18,133 employees
Industry
Founded
1969
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