Senior Analyst - Operational Risk - Cyber and Technology Risk Management

Macquarie Group; Sydney; Hybrid; AUD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Service bonus leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Gender affirmation leave

Employee Assistance Program

Learning & development

Hybrid work arrangements

Work from home equipment reimbursement

Job summary

Macquarie Group is seeking a Senior Analyst in Sydney to provide independent oversight and challenge across technology, cyber security, information security, data and AI risks. You will review risk practices, assess risks and controls, and offer pragmatic input to support aligned business initiatives.

You will collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation to identify emerging risks, support governance requirements and drive continuous improvement in non-financial risk management,

Qualifications

• Experience in cyber and technology risk management in a professional services or financial setting.
• Experience in risk management, assurance or audit within financial or professional services.
• Strong grasp of operational risk management principles applied to cyber/technology.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management across organisational levels.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with data interpretation capability.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent oversight, challenge and risk advice across technology, cyber and data risks.
• Review risk management practices, assess risks and controls, and offer practical input.
• Identify emerging risks and support governance requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in non-financial risk management.
• Engage stakeholders across the organisation to foster risk-informed decisions.

Skills

Cyber risk management

Cybersecurity governance

Risk management experience

Stakeholder management

Analytical/problem solving

Job description

Senior Analyst - Operational Risk - Cyber and Technology Risk Management

Our team provides independent operational risk oversight and advice to the aligned business across technology, cyber security, information security, data and artificial intelligence risks. We work closely with business, technology and risk teams to support effective risk management and informed decision-making across a global environment.

We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future.

What role will you play?

In this role you will provide independent oversight, challenge and risk advice across technology, cyber security, information security, data and artificial intelligence risks within the aligned business. You will review risk management practices, assess risks and controls, and support business initiatives by providing practical risk input and recommendations. You will also work with stakeholders across the organisation to identify emerging risks, support governance requirements and drive continuous improvement in non-financial risk management.

What you offer

• Proven experience in a Cyber and Technology Risk Management, Cybersecurity Governance, or a related cyber and technology-centric role.
• Experience in a risk management (Line 1 or 2), assurance, or audit function, preferably within financial or professional services.
• A strong grasp of operational risk management principles and their application to cyber and technology related.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to engage and influence effectively across different levels of the organisation, and build relationships and internal networks across Groups.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret data, identify key risks, form an independent view and challenge stakeholders on their management of risk as required.

What we offer

At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that’s rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on employment type, include:

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year
• Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year
• Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave
• Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations
• Access to a wide range of salary packaging options
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

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, market risk, operational risk, aggregate risk and prudential, and central.

Inclusion at Macquarie

We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance.

We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.