
Market Risk- Traded Market Risk- Associate/analyst
3 days ago
Seize this great opportunity with our Market Risk team to work in an exciting and dynamic environment where your contribution is recognized from day one. Key to our success is the entrepreneurialism we encourage in all our people, and we give you the opportunity to progress your career as quickly as your ability demonstrates.
Market Risk measure and limit Macquarie's exposure to adverse movements in market rates - stock prices, commodity prices, interest rates, and foreign exchange rates. On a daily basis, Market Risk is responsible for setting, monitoring, reporting and enforcing risk limits across all the trading areas of the Group. In addition, Market Risk approval is required on all new deals and products prior to trading. Whether it is an innovative exotic derivative structure, or the purchase of an entire trading business, Market Risk analysts work closely with the front office to ensure that the risks arising from the new venture are fully understood, and adequately constrained.
As an Associate/Analyst in the Traded Market Risk team in our Sydney office, this role will see you:
- oversee the monitoring and reporting of risk metrics daily to senior management, including the CEO, CRO and CFO.
- interact with the front office traders to ensure that the market risks arising from day-to-day trading positions are fully understood and managed appropriately within the limit framework.
- analyse structured trades and approve new products / structures for a range of trading desks including Australian power, gas and emissions, Australian equities, FX and interest rates.
- set and manage appropriate trading limits. Ensure that the risk framework appropriately captures and constrains market risk run by the trading desks
- liaise with back office and support staff to ensure that the trading systems adequately represent the risk profile of the trading books, and that risk numbers are reported in an accurate and timely manner.
- be immersed in the global financial markets. Understanding what drives financial markets and keeping abreast of market news and trends is vital part of understanding and identifying potential risks.
- operate in a global environment with staff in Sydney, Hong Kong, Singapore, London, Geneva, New York, Houston and Gurugram.
To be successful in this role you will have strong analytical ability and decision-making skills. You will be an effective communicator with interpersonal skills to foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders across all levels, including regular interaction with the front office traders. You will have the ability to switch between detailed day to day activity and problem solving and managing higher-level, long-term activities and objective, as well as the ability to sustain high levels of performance under pressure and short deadlines. Your ability to conceptualise, anticipate and articulate emerging issues and keen interesting in financial markets will be vital in this role.
You will be degree educated, ideally with a focus on engineering, science, maths, technology or economics.
**About the Risk Management Group**
The Risk Management Group (RMG) is an independent, centralised unit responsible for ensuring all risk across Macquarie are appropriately assessed and managed. Its divisions include Behavioural Risk, Compliance, Credit, Financial Crime Risk, Internal Audit, Market Risk, Operational Risk, Regulatory Affairs and Aggregate Risk, and RMG Enterprise Support.
**Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion**
The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable environment enables us to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’ is as inspiring to you as it is to us, please apply. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways.
**About Macquarie**:
A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects or investing in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.
Our size and international presence means your work can take you anywhere—across business groups, disciplines, sectors and borders. With 17,000+ employees and offices in 33 markets around the world, we’re a truly global organisation.
You’ll be supported by a diverse team where the unique perspectives, ideas and experiences that all of our people bring are valued. You’ll be empowered to address unmet needs in our communities whilst
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