Operations Specialist
Our Margining and Collateral team within the Market Operations Division plays a pivotal role in managing and optimising collateral across various financial products. We ensure efficient margining processes for OTC, Repurchase Agreements (repo), Futures, and Clearing, supporting the firm's financial stability and compliance with regulatory requirements.
While Macquarie offers hybrid working for many of our roles, this role does require 3 days a week in our London office.
At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 55 years of unbroken profitability. 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?
In this dynamic role, you'll be integral to our team's efforts in managing daily margin calls, client reporting, and collateral optimization. You'll collaborate closely with sales, trading desks, and credit officers to innovate and streamline processes, enhancing our product coverage and operational efficiency.Your role is crucial in maintaining the integrity and accuracy of our margining operations, directly contributing to our firm's growth and success in the competitive investment banking sector.
What you offer- Previous experience in Margining & Collateral Operations, with a solid understanding of margining processes and financial products or working in a key-risk middle office function
- Proven ability to manage time effectively, meeting daily cut-offs for margin calls and ensuring timely client reporting and dispute resolution.
- Strong analytical skills, with the capacity to investigate and resolve margin and collateral discrepancies efficiently.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams and with clients.
- A proactive, resilient, and risk-aware mindset, with a positive approach to challenges, working under pressure and a commitment to continuous improvement and learning.
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 Corporate Operations Group
In our Corporate Operations Group, you will work at the heart of Macquarie to deliver for our people, businesses, and their customers. We're a global, collaborative team with deep expertise in technology, data, digital, market operations, corporate real estate, business resilience, procurement and global security.
Benefits
Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
- Primary carers are eligible for minimum 20 weeks paid leave and minimum 6 weeks for secondary carer
- Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
- Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioral health network with counseling and coaching services
- Recognition and service awards
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply regardless of their identity, including age, disability, neurodiversity, gender (including gender identity or expression), sexual orientation, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy, parental status, race (including ethnic or national origin), religion or belief, or socio-economic background.We welcome further discussions on how you can feel included and belong at Macquarie as you progress through our recruitment process.
Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals as required during the recruitment process and in the course of employment. If you require additional assistance, please let us know during the application process.