Macquarie Bank

Senior Manager, Financial Markets Operational Risk, Commodities and Global Markets

Macquarie Bank$161K — $217K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years of capital markets experience with FX, futures, or listed derivatives exposure
  • Comprehensive understanding of trade lifecycle processes: execution, clearing, settlement, reconciliation
  • Strong ability to assess control design and identify process gaps
  • Experience in analyzing incidents and trends in operational issues
  • Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with a constructive challenging mindset

Responsibilities

  • Develop an independent view of the operational risk profile in capital markets
  • Challenge and enhance trade lifecycle processes
  • Deliver commercially relevant insights into risk management
  • Conduct deep dives into high-risk operational areas
  • Support remediation efforts to improve control effectiveness

Benefits

  • 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
  • 20 weeks of paid parental leave for primary caregivers and transitional leave for returning employees
  • 2 days of paid volunteer leave and matching donations
  • Health insurance options including medical, dental, and vision
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program for mental health support
  • Learning and development reimbursement for professional memberships
  • Hybrid working options and reimbursement for work-from-home equipment
Full Job Description
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.

What role will you play?

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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.

What you offer

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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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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 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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18,133 employees
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Founded
1969
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