We are seeking an experienced risk professional to join our global Business Operational Risk Management (BORM) team in Sydney. This is a unique opportunity to support a newly established team, working closely with the Macquarie Capital Lead Central & APAC BORM to proactively identify, assess, and manage operational risks.

As part of the first line of defence, you will provide expert operational risk advice, develop practical solutions, and contribute to the success of Macquarie Capital’s Central Operations. This role offers exposure to diverse products, jurisdictions, and stakeholders, within a collaborative, globally connected team that values innovation and professional growth.

As a non-financial risk expert in Macquarie Capital, you will have an overarching responsibility for promoting a strong risk culture, by providing sound risk guidance and advice, and driving regular risk-related training and communications to empower the business to navigate operational risks with confidence and precision.

Specifically, you will play a vital role in strengthening Macquarie Capital’s risk management framework by supporting the Central Operations Risk and Control Self-Assessment (RCSA) and performing control assurance testing to ensure controls are robust and effective. Acting as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders, you will provide operational risk guidance and liaise with the Risk Management Group to align with policies and frameworks. Collaborating with the business, you will investigate risk incidents, address root causes, and develop remediation plans, while also driving impactful change initiatives alongside senior management. Your contributions will foster a strong risk culture and enhance operational resilience across the business.