Senior Manager – Operational Risk – Technology, Cyber, Information Security, Data and AI Risk
Active / Open Until Filled
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Active / Open Until Filled
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Date posted
July 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 Senior Manager – Operational Risk – Technology, Cyber, Information Security, Data and AI 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
- Deliver high-impact independent oversight, challenge and risk advice across technology, cyber security, information security, data and artificial intelligence risks within the firm Capital.
- Execute and drive review risk management practices, assess risks and controls, and support business initiatives by providing practical risk input and recommendations.
- Additionally work with stakeholders across the organisation to identify emerging risks, support governance requirements and drive continuous improvement in non-financial risk management.
Candidate Profile & Required Qualifications
- Significant experience in technology risk, cyber risk, information security risk, data risk, artificial intelligence risk, operational risk management, internal audit or a related discipline.
- Understanding of operational risk management, including risk identification, assessment, control design, remediation and governance in a complex business environment.
- Experience providing independent review, oversight, challenge and risk advice across technology, cyber security, information security, data, artificial intelligence or broader non-financial risk areas.
- Ability to assess material risks, evaluate control effectiveness, recommend risk mitigation strategies and influence outcomes across a wide range of stakeholders.
- Analytical, problem-solving and stakeholder management skills, with experience engaging senior management, auditors, regulators and global stakeholder groups.
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.