Operations Analyst- Commodities Markets and Financing Operations

at  Macquarie Group Limited

Join our Commodity Markets and Finance Support Team in Sydney as an Operations Analyst.
The team manages all post-execution trade lifecycle processes across global financial Metals, Agriculture, Commodity Investor Products, Oil, Power, Gas and Emissions markets while providing client service to both internal and external clients of the Commodities and Financing Markets Division.
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 you will play?
You will gain exposure to a wide variety of products traded by the Commodities Markets and Financing Division, primarily Swaps, Options, Futures and other Structured derivatives.

You will be responsible for:

• Verification and settlement of transactions across all commodities
• Generation of ISDA-based and bespoke confirmations
• Client service, both internal and external
• Review daily reconciliations to ensure Trade, Inventory, Cash and Nostro positions are accurate
• Compile and submit monthly Regulatory Reports to internal stakeholders
• Build relationships with various groups within the Bank, including Traders, Credit, Legal, Finance
• Work with local and global operations teams to identify, coordinate and implement improvements in operational processes
• Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures.

What you offer

• 1-3+ years’ experience within commodity or financial markets
• Exposure to ISDA documentation would be advantageous but not essential
• Familiarity with SWIFT payment messaging types would be advantageous but not essential
• Proficient in Microsoft Office365, Excel, Word and other relevant applications
• Strong problem-solving skills and the aptitude to learn new systems quickly
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and high organisation skills

Salary range for this role- AUD 70,000-90,000 + super
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 Corporate Operations Group
In our Corporate Operations Group, you will work at the heart of Macquarie. Join a collaborative team who accelerate digitalisation, sustainability and social impact for the benefit of our people, customers, shareholders and communities. Our teams include technology, digital transformation and data, operations, human resources, business services, corporate strategy and solutions and the Macquarie Group Foundation.
Benefits

Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:

• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• One wellbeing leave day per year and up to five additional days leave based on length of service
• Up to 20 weeks paid parental leave as well as benefits to support you as you transition to life as a working parent
• Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities

Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for a role regardless of their identity, including gender, race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disabilities, or socio-economic background.
If you require adjustments to your working arrangements or the recruitment process, please let us know when applying

• Verification and settlement of transactions across all commodities
• Generation of ISDA-based and bespoke confirmations
• Client service, both internal and external
• Review daily reconciliations to ensure Trade, Inventory, Cash and Nostro positions are accurate
• Compile and submit monthly Regulatory Reports to internal stakeholders
• Build relationships with various groups within the Bank, including Traders, Credit, Legal, Finance
• Work with local and global operations teams to identify, coordinate and implement improvements in operational processes
• Draft and review Standard Operating Procedures