Structuring and Execution Analyst/Associate | Specialised Asset Finance

Macquarie Group; Sydney; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Wellbeing leave

Parental leave

Volunteer leave

Health checks

Learning & development

Hybrid work arrangements

Salary packaging

Job summary

Macquarie Group's Specialised Asset Finance team is seeking an Analyst/Associate to contribute to a pipeline of asset-based principal investments across the capital structure. You will participate in underwriting, financial analysis, industry research, and drive transactions from opportunities to approval.

You will work with senior investment professionals who mentor your development, with exposure to diverse sectors and formats, from senior secured debt to structured equity, across digital

Qualifications

• 1–4 years of experience in a finance-related environment.
• Excellent financial, valuation, and credit analysis skills.
• Demonstrated success in a relevant financial product.
• Strong understanding of financial markets and macro/micro-economics.
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills.
• Outstanding academic record.

Responsibilities

• Work on a strong pipeline of transactions as a principal investor.
• Contribute to underwriting, financial analysis, and industry research.
• Shepherd investments through the internal approval process.
• Collaborate with senior investment professionals to develop career and skills.

Skills

Financial analysis

Credit analysis

Valuation

Market knowledge

Communication skills

Academic excellence

Job description

Join Macquarie’s Specialised Asset Finance, an opportunistic & entrepreneurial asset-based principal investment team, to focus on execution of asset-based investments across the capital structure in multiple formats, from senior secured debt through structured equity - across various sectors including digital infrastructure, technology, resources, energy, industrials, financial services and other sectors, focusing on investments from A$50-250M+.

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?

As an Analyst/Associate you will have the opportunity to work on a strong pipeline of transactions as a principal investor. You will play a key role in our underwriting process, financial analysis, industry research, and shepherding investments through the internal approval process. You will be part of growing team which provides significant opportunities to take on leadership roles and to have a key role in driving transactions. Our flexible mandate means that while the focus will be credit investments, you will gain experience investing across the capital structure. You will work alongside senior, experienced investment professionals who will take an active role in helping to develop your career and skills.

What You Offer

• 1-4 years of experience in a finance related environment (investment banking corporate/project finance, advisory, accounting or similar)
• Excellent financial, valuation, and credit analysis skills
• Demonstrated success in a relevant financial product, and the intellectual curiosity and capability to develop knowledge in other asset classes
• An understanding and interest in financial markets and macro and micro-economics
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• An outstanding academic record.

What We Offer

Benefits

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 Commodities and Global Markets

Commodities and Global Markets is a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to its diverse client base across Commodities, Financial Markets and Asset Finance.

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.