Additional office locations New York
Job ID 22296
Date 16-Jun-2026
Permanent - Full time, Mid-level
Job category Risk Management
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The Risk Management Group's Operational Risk team provides independent oversight of operational risk across Macquarie's Commodities and Global Markets (CGM) business in the Americas, covering a variety of services, including capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution, and logistics solutions. It operates across commodities, financial markets, and asset finance. The team partners closely with front-office, operations, and risk stakeholders to strengthen control environments and support safe, sustainable business growth.
While Macquarie offers hybrid working for many of our roles, this role does require 3 days a week in our office location.
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This role is responsible for developing an independent, technically robust, and practical view of the operational risk profile across capital markets activities, with a focus on FX, futures, and financing flows. Leveraging front-to-back experience, you will challenge trade lifecycle processes and drive tangible improvements in control effectiveness. You will deliver commercially grounded insights, perform deep dives into high-risk areas, and support remediation efforts to enhance risk management outcomes.
Salary range for this position: $161,000 - $217,000/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.
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- A minimum of 5 years of capital markets background with exposure to FX, futures, or listed derivatives
- Front-to-back understanding of trade lifecycle processes, including execution, clearing, settlement, and reconciliation
- Proven ability to assess control design and identify gaps across complex operational processes
- Experience analyzing incidents, issues, and data to identify trends and systemic control weaknesses
- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to challenge constructively and influence outcomes
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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
