Senior Manager | Technology Controls Assurance

Senior Manager | Technology Controls Assurance

Join our dynamic and highly motivated team of experienced risk professionals, where you’ll have the opportunity to foster a strong risk culture, drive innovation, and make a tangible impact. With global exposure across regions including the UK, US, Asia, and Sydney, you’ll engage with diverse teams and stakeholders while contributing to the assurance function and shaping the future of Technology Risk.

While Macquarie offers hybrid working for many roles, this position requires 3 days a week in our office location.

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 31 markets with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

In this pivotal role, you will collaborate with technology teams and senior business stakeholders to effectively manage Technology Risk in line with our Operational Risk Management frameworks, especially within the fast-paced environments of our market-facing businesses. You will focus on risks related to trading platforms, market data systems, and other critical technologies.

You will take ownership of assurance and control testing activities, including walkthroughs, reporting, and engaging with senior stakeholders. You’ll proactively identify operational issues, offer strategic advice, lead risk incident investigations, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and strategic projects.

What you offer

• Strong expertise in technology or cyber risk management, assurance, or audit, preferably within financial or professional services.

• Knowledge of managing risks related to trading platforms, market data systems, and other specialized technologies is an advantage.

• Proficiency in process automation, coding, and data analytics tools such as Alteryx, Power BI, or SQL.

• Excellent problem-solving skills, with the ability to navigate complex situations and understand abstract concepts.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills, with confidence to discuss issues with business leaders and risk colleagues.

• Highly motivated, adaptable, and experienced in dynamic, agile environments, with experience in equities or financial markets considered a plus.

We welcome anyone inspired to build a better future with us. If you’re excited about this role or working at Macquarie, we encourage you to apply.

What we offer

At Macquarie, you can shape a rewarding career. Our benefits include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year
• 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers, 12 days of transition leave, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
• 5 days carers leave for immediate family, on top of annual leave
• 2 days paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Parental medical insurance plans for employees
• Wellbeing programs, sessions, and events, including medical and life insurance
• Access to Employee Assistance Program with counseling and coaching
• Learning and development opportunities, including professional membership reimbursements
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, depending on role
• Reimbursement for home office equipment

About Corporate Operations Group

Our group delivers for Macquarie’s people, businesses, and customers, with expertise in technology, data, digital, market operations, real estate, resilience, procurement, and security.

Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion

We foster a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and welcome discussions on how to support your inclusion. We aim to provide reasonable adjustments during recruitment and work arrangements. Please let us know if you need support during the process.

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