Manager – Market Risk
Active / Open Until Filled
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Active / Open Until Filled
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Date posted
September 14, 2026
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Closing date
Not Disclosed (Open Until Filled)
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Location
Sydney
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Salary
$123,500 - $208,000 /year
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Career level
Senior Manager / Director Level
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Experience
4 – 7 Years
Description
Macquarie Group is currently accepting applications for the role of Manager – Market Risk, based out of their corporate offices in Sydney, Australia. This appointment offers an exceptional opportunity to join a globally recognized financial organization that combines entrepreneurial empowerment, disciplined risk governance, and a merit-based career trajectory.
The Risk Management Group provides an independent, objective oversight function that advises business units on managing credit, market, regulatory, and operational risks across global transactions. In this role, the successful candidate will work alongside seasoned industry professionals to optimize mission-critical processes, manage risk effectively, and deliver commercially impactful solutions across key markets.
Opportunity Overview & Quick Facts
Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope
- Build and maintain Market Risk models, including regulatory capital models for traded market risk and interest rate risk in the banking book.
- Execute and drive work with a range of stakeholders to develop new models and improve existing models, helping our team respond to evolving market risk requirements.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- Understanding of quantitative finance principles and analytical problem-solving skills.
- Experience building high-quality software using programming languages such as Python, R, C++ and SQL.
- Communication skills with the ability to work effectively with stakeholders.
- Tertiary qualification in finance, mathematics, statistics, engineering or a related quantitative discipline.
- Ability to manage detailed day-to-day work while balancing longer-term priorities and deadlines.
What Macquarie Offers
- Market-Leading Rewards: Competitive base remuneration supplemented by performance-linked incentive programs.
- Flexible Work Frameworks: Modern hybrid working arrangements supporting professional productivity and personal balance.
- Professional Development: Clear internal mobility pathways, technical skill enhancement, and professional accreditation support.
- Comprehensive Wellbeing: Access to employee assistance programs, holistic healthcare coverage, and dedicated wellbeing initiatives.
- Global Network & Impact: Collaborative engagement with cross-border teams across the Americas, EMEA, and Asia-Pacific regions.
Core Competencies & Key Technical Focus
Apply Directly on Macquarie Careers Portal
This position is actively accepting candidate submissions. Access the official Macquarie Group recruitment platform to review comprehensive operational criteria and lodge your formal application.
