Head of Risk Management & Audit

Join our first line risk management team, supporting Macquarie Asset Management's private credit business, where you'll play a pivotal role in shaping a strong and forward-looking risk culture across Liquid and Private Credit. This is a high-impact opportunity to influence new products and initiatives while working closely with second-line risk teams to ensure the business operates confidently within Macquarie's risk framework.
We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. In this role, you will act as the primary point person for all regional risk and control matters, including overseeing pre and post trade investment compliance. You will lead targeted risk reviews and controls assurance, developing and implementing policies, procedures, and systems to strengthen the risk framework. You will identify and address risks involved with new products, business activities and projects. Additionally, you will investigate, assess, and document operational incidents, identifying root cause trends and opportunities to enhance controls, while contributing to the Risk & Control Self-Assessment process.

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. 4+ years' experience in risk, audit or a control focused position within the financial services industry and ideally experience within an asset manager

• Experience in private credit and/or collateralized loan obligations would be an advantage
• Ability to take a pragmatic, commercial approach to risk
• 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
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role
• Reimbursement for work from home equipment

About Macquarie Asset Management
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.
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