Client Market Risk Manager, Futures
Macquarie Group · New York, United States · 7d ago
ManagerOn-siteRisk & Compliance$181k – $225k
This role offers the chance to sit at the center of Macquarie’s global futures business, helping shape client exposure management and the firm’s risk framework while working closely with senior leaders in New York, Chicago, and London. You’ll join a highly respected team with more than 30 years of experience operating across all major global markets, providing nonstop, 24-hour futures coverage. It’s an exciting opportunity to influence real-time market risk decisions within a top-tier, globally integrated trading and clearing platform.
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.
In this role, you'll take a lead position in assessing market risk‑taking behavior through detailed portfolio and transaction analysis, thoughtful risk‑limit calibration, and proactive stress testing around major market events. Acting as a trusted risk partner, you’ll analyze emerging market developments, challenge risk activities where needed, and ensure that critical issues reach senior management quickly and clearly. The role also involves driving enhancements to risk measures, overseeing adherence to established limits, and supporting new product approvals while working closely with traders and business leaders. Based onsite in New York four days a week, the position keeps you closely connected to senior management and trading teams, enabling real‑time collaboration and impact.
Salary range for this position: $181,000 - $225,000/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.
- Bachelor’s degree, equivalent or above in Finance, Economics or a related quantitative/analytical discipline preferred
- Understanding of financial products (including derivatives/greeks) is required. Fluency in SQL and Python would be a plus.
- Ability to collaborate with people from different departments and levels of seniority
- Experience in energy markets (particularly natural gas & power)
- 5+ years’ experience in the industry/a relevant role
- 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
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.
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 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.