Join our growing global team supporting Commodities and Global Markets at Macquarie, a global client-led business that anticipates and responds to the changing needs of our clients and markets. In this exciting front office role, you will gain exposure to Macquarie senior management and have the ability to drive policy across the Group. This role will be based in Sydney or Singapore.
At Macquarie, we are working to create lasting value for our communities, our clients, and our people. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes.
What role will you play?
You will focus on Environmental and Social Governance (ESG) and support our business in managing the risks and opportunities, including climate, across all Commodities and Global Markets business lines.
Your key objective is to enable origination through the enhancement of the divisions business risk management capabilities and support the growth in our ESG-related commercial offerings. You will work with the Head of Environmental and Social Risk and the business to support business teams in developing new ESG-related product offerings including energy transition and decarbonisation needs for their clients and also the implementation of the Macquarie Group climate/Net Zero commitment as well as other commercial, regulatory, and reporting priorities related to ESG.
You will liaise between business and risk management teams, finding practical, and structural solutions to ESG issues and identify, assess, and develop risk mitigation strategies for risks that may impact a transaction or new business. Finally, you will be the provide subject matter expertise on ESG issues, including training, market intelligence and other expertise to support the business.
What you offer
- At least 10 years’ experience working in the ESG space and ideally in financial services at either a bank, institutional investor, or similar organization. Including conducting detailed transactional environmental and social due diligence
- You will be a self-starter with a commercial mindset, and prepared to drive outcomes, execution, adoption and change
- Knowledge of ESG-related products, decarbonisation, and workplace health and safety in a banking environment is helpful
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
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
In Commodities and Global Markets you will be part of a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to its diverse client base.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
The diversity of our people is one of our greatest strengths. An inclusive and equitable environment enables us to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’ is as inspiring to you as it is to us, please apply. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways.
We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage candidates to speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you, and the type of working arrangements that would help you thrive.
