Join our Market Risk team and be a part of a group responsible for setting, monitoring, reporting, and enforcing risk limits across all trading areas as well as calculating our Value-at-Risk (VaR) exposures covering all trading businesses. Whether it is an innovative exotic derivative structure, or the purchase of an entire trading business, Market Risk analysts work closely with the front office to ensure that the risks arising from the new venture are fully understood, and adequately constrained.

　　Join our Market Risk team and be a part of a group responsible for setting, monitoring, reporting, and enforcing risk limits across all trading areas as well as calculating our Value-at-Risk (VaR) exposures covering all trading businesses. Whether it is an innovative exotic derivative structure, or the purchase of an entire trading business, Market Risk analysts work closely with the front office to ensure that the risks arising from the new venture are fully understood, and adequately constrained.

　　At Macquarie, we are working to create lasting value for our communities, our clients and our people. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes.

　　What role will you play?

　　As an Associate in our Houston office, you will be involved in the approval of new products, businesses, and trading strategies. Monitoring and reporting risk metrics regularly to senior management, you will gain exposure to a wide range of businesses and products in a global environment. Liaising with back office and support staff, you will ensure that trading systems adequately represent the risk profile of the trading books, and that risk numbers are reported in an accurate and timely manner. You will foster strong relationships with clients and stakeholders across all levels and interact regularly with the front office traders to ensure the market risks arising from day-to-day trading positions are fully understood and managed appropriately within the limit framework.

　　What you offer:

　　Bachelor's degree required.Effective interpersonal and presentation skills coupled with excellent analytical skills.Ability to balance detailed day-to-day activities and higher level, longer term activities and objectives.Proficient in Microsoft ExcelAbility to assess mathematical derivative pricing models within the context of real-world market conditions.

　　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.

　　Benefits:

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

　　Hybrid and flexible working arrangements One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leavePrimary caregivers are eligible for 20 weeks paid leave along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks paid leave for secondary caregiversPaid volunteer leave and donation matchingRange of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeingEmployee Assistance Program, a robust behavioral health network with counseling and coaching servicesRecognition and service awards

　　Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion

　　We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.

　　About the Risk Management Group

　　In our Risk Management Group, you will be part of an independent, and centralised function, responsible for independent and objective review and challenge, oversight, monitoring and reporting in relation to Macquarie's material risks. Our divisions include behavioural risk, compliance, credit, financial crime risk, internal audit, market risk, operational risk and governance, prudential risk, and Risk Management Group central.