Macquarie Group
Senior Analyst | Equity Portfolio Management
To empower people to innovate and invest for a better future.
Banking and investment
Full-time
Office | Sydney, NSW, Australia
Visa sponsorship · No
Senior · A role for someone with advanced knowledge and skills. May involve mentoring, leading others or specialisation. Typically at least 5 years of experience.
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Why Macquarie Group
Macquarie is a global financial services organisation with Australian heritage, operating in 34 markets across asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, asset financing, commodity trading, renewables development, capital raising and more. Today, we have $795.6 billion worth of assets under management and over 19,200 employees worldwide.The diversity of our operations, combined with a strong capital position and robust risk management framework, has contributed to our 53-year record of unbroken profitability.
About the role
Our Credit division in the Risk Management Group is currently looking for a high performer to join the team responsible for Equity Portfolio Management. Our team collaborates with global stakeholders, including all the operating businesses, Risk Management, Group Treasury and Finance. The role has a global scope and will be based in Sydney, Australia.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.
What role will you play?
You will be part of a team that is focused on improving existing processes and fostering innovations that support strategic decisions. You will play a key role in analysing the risks in Macquarie’s large portfolio of private equity investments and providing strategic insights to Macquarie’s senior leadership and board members that will directly impact Macquarie’s risk appetite for new equity investments.
You will have responsibility for identifying relevant data sources, cleaning and preparing data, including dealing regularly with business stakeholders for both data and insights using Alteryx, Excel VBA and similar systems. You will undertake modelling to produce insightful analysis for senior management and the Board and produce and deliver insights to senior stakeholders that support decision-making.
You will develop understanding of the business’s needs and work with team members and stakeholders to continuously improve existing processes or develop new approaches. You will clearly communicate insights you draw from large data sets and articulate actionable outcomes.
What You Offer
* Ability to solve complex problems, leveraging strong analytical skills and a critical mindset * Good understanding of investment and risk principles * Strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex concepts to stakeholders at all levels * An eye for detail and take pride in getting the details right while remaining aware of the bigger picture * Degree in Quantitative discipline (mathematics, statistics or similar.), or finance, economics or similar.
We love hearing from anyone inspired to build a better future with us, if you're excited about the role or working at Macquarie we encourage you to apply.
About the Risk Management Group
Our Risk Management Group works as an independent, and centralised function, responsible for independent and objective review and challenge, oversight, monitoring and reporting in relation to Macquarie’s material risks. We are a global team that aims to manage the risks of today and anticipate the risks of tomorrow. Our divisions include compliance, credit, financial crime risk, internal audit, market risk, operational risk, aggregate risk and prudential, and central.
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, family and domestic violence status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, or socio-economic background. We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process. To learn more, contact our team by clicking here.
Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process.
What you'll be responsible for
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Investment Sourcing
Sourcing new investment opportunities by identifying and evaluating market opportunities
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Investment Management
Select, buy, and sell securities to maximize returns and manage risk, and monitor the performance of investments regularly
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Investment Relationship Management
Build and maintain relationships with clients, understanding their investment goals, and presenting investment recommendations
Skills you'll need
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Collaboration
Works with others by being open, clear in communication and listening to achieve goals
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Flexibility
Copes with changes and ambiguity in varying circumstances and can adapt behaviour effectively
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Critical thinking
Identifies and synthesizes patterns and trends amongst various sources of information to reach a meaningful conclusion, perspective or insight