Senior Futures Market/Credit Risk Analyst

Macquarie Bank Limited; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a Market/Credit Risk Analyst to join their Futures team. This role is crucial for ensuring the integrity of market risk management practices within a dynamic and supportive environment. You will collaborate with global colleagues, contributing to a culture that values innovation and diverse ideas. The position offers a competitive salary range, along with a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, paid time off, and a 401(k) plan. If you are passionate about global markets and risk management, this is an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact.

Benefits

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of global markets and risk management practices.
• Competency in reviewing and implementing internal controls.

Responsibilities

• Safeguard operations and ensure integrity of market risk management.
• Collaborate with global peers to maintain consistent controls.

Skills

Market Risk Management

Financial Analysis

Credit/Counterparty Management

Understanding of Futures and Options

Execution and Clearing Processes

Job description

Join Macquarie’s Futures team as a Market/Credit Risk Analyst and be part of a global team providing 24-hour coverage of Futures Cleared clients’ market with exposure to work in a "follow the sun" model with colleagues in Sydney, London, and Chicago. Our team has access to training in all aspects of the Futures business and mentoring support and contribute to a supportive team where innovation and ideas are valued.

At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. You’ll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes.

What role will you play?

As a Market/Credit Risk Analyst within our Futures Division, you will play a pivotal role in safeguarding our operations and ensuring the integrity of market risk management practices. You will work within a Futures Commission Merchant / Clearing environment, collaborating with global peers to maintain consistent controls, systems, and processes.

Salary range for this position: $90,000- $125,000/Yr. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. The successful candidate may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. Macquarie offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave, Parental Leave and Vacation), Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees.

What you offer

• A keen understanding of global markets, with a focus on market risk management, financial analysis, credit/counterparty management and the development of advanced risk metrics.
• Proficiency in understanding Futures and Options and their market trading dynamics.
• Knowledge of execution and clearing processes around Commodities, Energy, and Equities markets.
• Strong background in Market Risk management; Competency in reviewing and implementing internal controls.

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.

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.

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 provides equal opportunities to all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other impermissible criterion or circumstance. Our aim is to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know during the application process.