Equity Trader- Equities and Multi-asset

-Join our Equities and Multi-Asset division within Macquarie Asset Management as an Equity Trader, where you will support Macquarie’s Systematic Investment team, to ensure efficient implementation of model trades and strategies, minimize errors, and continuously optimize execution performance.
It is proposed that Macquarie Asset Management will sell its North American and European public investments business, comprising of equities, fixed income and multi-asset to Nomura, by the end of the calendar year 2025. This role is in scope to transfer to Nomura as part of the sale. Therefore, this role will commence with Macquarie Asset Management in Australia, but will transfer to Nomura in Australia on completion of the sale.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?
You will execute trades across global markets, with a strong focus in Australia and in line with investment guidelines, portfolio objectives and benchmarks, and regulatory requirements. Collaborating closely with portfolio managers you will understand investment rationale, timing, sizing, and risk parameters of trades, in addition to maintaining and enhancing relationships with sell-side brokers, evaluate broker performance and access liquidity intelligently.Your role will include monitoring real-time market activity, news flow, and special events or corporate actions that could impact positions or execution, as well as leveraging electronic trading and algorithms to help achieve the best execution with mínimal market impact. Your responsibilities will also include conducting pre
- and post-trade analysis, including transaction cost analysis and market impact assessments, and ensuring compliance with internal controls.- What you offer
- 5+ years of equity trading experience
- Deep understanding of equity market microstructure, trading venues, and execution algorithms
- Experience with electronic trading systems and order management systems
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detailExcellent communication skills and the ability to thrive in a fast paced, team-oriented environment.
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
- 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 Macquarie Asset Management
Macquarie Asset Management is a global asset manager that aims to deliver positive impact. We’re trusted by institutions, pension funds, governments, and individuals to manage billions in assets globally. We provide access to specialist investment expertise across a range of capabilities including fixed income, equities, multi-asset solutions, private credit, infrastructure, green investments, natural assets, real estate, and asset finance.- Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion