Senior Manager Technology Operational Risk Management | Group Technology & Security

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Senior Manager Technology Operational Risk Management | Group Technology & Security

Active / Open Until Filled

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Job role insights

  • Date posted

    August 14, 2026

  • Closing date

    Not Disclosed (Open Until Filled)

  • Location

    Sydney

  • Salary

    $123,500 - $208,000 /year

  • Career level

    Senior Manager / Director Level

  • Experience

    4 – 7 Years

Description

Macquarie Group is currently accepting applications for the role of Senior Manager Technology Operational Risk Management | Group Technology & Security, 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

Requisition ID: #23628
Location: Sydney, Australia
Organization: Macquarie Group
Career Level: Senior Manager / Director Level
Experience Level: 7+ Years
Work Model: Hybrid / Flexible Working
Remuneration: $152,000 – $256,000 AUD per annum
Employment Term: Permanent / Full Time

Key Responsibilities & Operational Scope

  • Serve as a trusted risk partner to senior leaders across the organization’s technology teams, providing practical advice and constructive challenge to support informed decision-making and strategic change.
  • Execute and drive help assess and manage operational risks across technology platforms, services and transformation programmes, while supporting the design and delivery of resilient, well-controlled and secure technology solutions.
  • Working across a broad range of technology areas, you will influence how technology capabilities are governed, operated and continuously improved, helping to strengthen risk management and operational resilience across the organisation.

Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications

  • 7+ years’ experience in technology risk management, technology audit, cybersecurity, technology operations, engineering or a related discipline, ideally within financial services or another highly regulated environment.
  • Experience relevant to one or more technology disciplines such as technology risk, engineering, cybersecurity, cloud, infrastructure, service management, technology delivery or transformation will be highly regarded.
  • Experience in secure software development, modern engineering practices and application security, including Secure Software Development Lifecycle, DevSecOps, application programming interface security, vulnerability management, developer platforms and software supply chain security, will be particularly advantageous.
  • Ability to assess operational risk, evaluate control effectiveness, identify emerging risks and develop practical, sustainable solutions to improve outcomes.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the confidence to engage senior leaders, facilitate discussions and translate complex technical concepts into clear business risks and actions.
  • A collaborative and curious mindset, supported by relevant qualifications in technology, engineering, cybersecurity, information systems or risk management, with industry certifications viewed favourably.

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

Technology Operational Risk Management Security

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This position is actively accepting candidate submissions. Access the official Macquarie Group recruitment platform to review comprehensive operational criteria and lodge your formal application.

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