Senior Vice President, Business Operational Risk Management

Join Macquarie Asset Management’s Risk team and play a key role in supporting the Real Assets and Real Estate platform across the Americas. This role offers the opportunity to shape and strengthen risk frameworks while working closely with senior stakeholders on complex transactions and strategic initiatives.

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 31 markets and with 56 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?

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You will support the implementation and continuous improvement of the risk management framework across Real Assets and Real Estate, partnering closely with investment, asset management and functional teams. The role involves advising on transactions, new products and strategic initiatives to ensure risks are identified, assessed and appropriately managed. You will contribute to risk reporting, incident management and control assessments, including deep dive reviews of control effectiveness. You will also support risk governance processes such as risk and control self-assessments, service provider reviews and regulatory or internal compliance activities. This role is based in-office with expectations aligned to team and business needs in the Americas region.

Salary range for this position: $194,400 - $260,000/Year. 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. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. You can further read about the full spectrum of benefits we offer our people listed below.

What you offer

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• 6-8 years of relevant experience in operational risk, internal or external audit, risk management or operations, ideally within asset management or financial services
• Strong knowledge of non-financial risk frameworks, internal controls and business control environments
• Proven ability to assess risk in transactions, projects and business activities, and to design and enhance control frameworks
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to synthesize complex information into clear insights for senior stakeholders
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with confidence to challenge, influence and build relationships across teams

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.

What we offer

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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 eligibility criteria, include: 

• 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave
• 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks’ paid leave for secondary caregivers
• 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
• Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability
• Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
• Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription
• Recognition and service awards
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

About Macquarie Asset Management

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Macquarie Asset Management is a leading global asset manager, trusted by institutions, individuals and communities to responsibly manage $A720 billion in assets. MAM provides clients with a diverse range of investment solutions that seek to deliver superior risk-adjusted returns.

All figures as at 30 September 2025, excluding assets acquired by Nomura on 1 December 2025.

Empowering all kinds of bright and driven people

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We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all that values and respects different experiences, skillsets and perspectives. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for 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 characteristic or circumstance.

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