Operational Risk Manager

Macquarie Group

4.3

Houston, TX

Why you should apply for a job to Macquarie Group:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 78% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 87% would recommend this company to other women

  • 91% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, 10 days paid parental leave for non-primary caregivers.

  • Employee Network Groups including: Pride at Macquarie, Wellness, Families and Carers, Gender Equality, and Heritage and Culture.

  • Matching of charitable donations and funds raised for non-profit organisations of your choice.

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    Position summary

    Are you ready to join a dynamic and global team and support the establishment, execution and improvement of our operational risk processes?

    Join a team of experienced risk professionals and partner with our Commodities & Global Markets business to drive a strong risk culture across Technology.

    Macquarie’s Commodities and Global Markets group provides clients with an integrated, end-to-end offering across global markets including equities, fixed income, foreign exchange and commodities.

    In this role, you’ll partner with Commodities and Global Markets teams to ensure that Technology Risk is managed effectively, in line with Macquarie’s Operational Risk Management Frameworks and associated policies. You’ll work with the team to drive a strong, proactive risk culture and a clear understanding of the risk framework.

    The role requires you to:

    • Work collaboratively with the Technology team and senior business stakeholders to identify operational issues and control breakdowns and advise on proposed responses.
    • Driving the conversation on incident investigation to identify root cause, conducting controls assurance/ deep-dive reviews, and risk workshops.
    • Think outside the box and use some data analytics/ process mining tools to automate control testing. Any prior experience in process automation, coding, or analytics tools are highly desired.

    To be successful, you will have Technology expertise with operational risk management, assurance experience, or analytics. Ideally, you will have experience gained in-house or working with clients in a professional services environment. Recent experience in assessing Public Cloud deployments (IaaS and PaaS) is beneficial.  Candidates with Institutional Banking or Markets experience will be well regards.

    If this sounds like you and you’re interested, please apply online today.

    About the Corporate Operations Group

    The Corporate Operations Group brings together specialist support services in Digital Transformation & Data, Technology, Operations, Human Resources, Business Services, Corporate Strategy & Solutions, and the Macquarie Group Foundation. We deliver service excellence to ensure Macquarie is open for business, deliver on transformational change, invest in our people and have deep relationships with our customers. 

    Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion 

    The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’, we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.

    All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other impermissible criterion or circumstance. Macquarie also takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

    We equip our people with the support to work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.

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    What are Macquarie Group perks and benefits

    Lactation facilities

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    Backup child care

    Elder care

    Coaching

    Sabbatical

    Networking

    Sponsorship program

    Unconscious bias training

    Succession planning

    Remote work policy

    Part time policy

    Paid paternity

    Paid maternity

    Short term disability

    Paid adoptive

    About the company

    Industry: Finance: Diversified

    Macquarie is a diversified financial group providing clients with asset management and finance, banking, advisory and risk and capital solutions across debt, equity and commodities. The diversity of our operations, combined with a strong capital position and robust risk management framework, has contributed to over 51-years of unbroken profitability. Our people are empowered to address unmet needs within our communities, advising and investing alongside clients and partners. We bring specialist, global expertise in areas such as infrastructure, energy, technology and commodities.

    Why you should apply for a job to Macquarie Group:

  • 4.3/5 in overall job satisfaction

  • 4.3/5 in supportive management

  • 78% say women are treated fairly and equally to men

  • 87% would recommend this company to other women

  • 91% say the CEO supports gender diversity

  • Ratings are based on anonymous reviews by Fairygodboss members.
  • 16 weeks paid parental leave for primary caregivers, 10 days paid parental leave for non-primary caregivers.

  • Employee Network Groups including: Pride at Macquarie, Wellness, Families and Carers, Gender Equality, and Heritage and Culture.

  • Matching of charitable donations and funds raised for non-profit organisations of your choice.