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Join our Business Operational Risk Management team in Sydney. You will have a unique opportunity to extend and apply your non-financial risk expertise to risk processes managed by Macquarie’s Global Line 2 Risk Management Group, with a particular focus on Line 2 compliance risk management.

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?

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In this role you will be the primary regional contact and play a key role in embedding the Risk Management Framework in our global Line 2 Compliance function, which includes our surveillance function. This is a leadership role where you will interact with Compliance leadership in region. You will gain a comprehensive understanding of the risks within the Risk Management Group and understand a wide range of risk processes, advising on and challenging the effectiveness of mitigating controls, and supporting incident and issue management by identifying root causes.

As the primary regional representative of the Business Operational Risk Management team, you will also partner with the Risk Management Group Compliance leadership team and staff to ensure they clearly understand their role in relation to effective operational risk management and support them in assessing and approving significant change, ensuring the risks of the proposal have been appropriately identified and addressed, whilst facilitating and maintaining Risk and Control Self Assessments and driving live risk management practices.

What you offer

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• 8+ years of experience within non-financial risk, operational risk management or a similar discipline
• Exceptional stakeholder management and clear communication
• Previous Financial Services compliance risk experience is desirable
• Tertiary education in accounting, finance or related disciple
• Strong analytical skills and ability to draw out insights.

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

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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 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

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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

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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.