Associate, Business Operational Risk

About the Role

• Join Macquarie's Business Operational Risk Management team supporting the Specialized Asset Finance business within Commodities & Global Markets.
• Provide independent operational risk oversight and advisory support to the Specialized Asset Finance business across the Americas.
• Partner with front-office teams and corporate support functions to identify emerging risks, assess control effectiveness, and drive proactive risk management practices.

Key Responsibilities

• Identify, assess, and manage operational risks across a dynamic asset financing platform.
• Review new business initiatives, transactions, and change activities to ensure operational risks are appropriately identified and managed before implementation.
• Lead risk assessments, incident reviews, control assurance activities, and governance reporting.
• Support the ongoing execution of the firm's operational risk management framework.
• Strengthen governance, controls, and risk management practices in a global financial services environment.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Operational risk management, non-financial risk, business controls, audit, compliance, or a related risk discipline within financial services.
• Strong understanding of risk and control frameworks, including risk assessments, control testing, issue management, and governance processes.
• Knowledge of capital markets, commodities, asset finance, structured finance, banking, or related financial products.
• Experience reviewing new business initiatives, transactions, product approvals, or change management activities from a risk and control perspective.

Salary range for this position: $120,000 - $140,000/Year.

Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location.

You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award.