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Senior Data Risk Manager
at Macquarie
Mid LevelNo visa sponsorshipData Engineering
Posted 6 days ago
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- Sydney
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- Australia
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Lead a high-performing team across multiple locations to bring enterprise data under strong governance and strengthen data quality, integrity, and oversight of key assets. Ensure compliance with Enterprise Data Management obligations and strengthen data governance maturity across the group, identifying and documenting risks and controls at the data and model risk interface. Partner with stakeholders across Macquarie’s support businesses to assess data uses, manage risks, and drive process improvements. Play a senior leadership role within the Risk Management Group’s data team, coordinating updates in divisional and group forums and aligning with other group data offices.
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Senior Data Risk Manager
Additional office locations
Sydney
Job ID
20616
Date
13-Feb-2026
Permanent - Full time, Mid-senior
Job category
Technology - Data Steward / Governance
The Risk Management Group Data Governance Team are responsible for implementation of the enterprise frameworks, standards and controls that ensure data used across Risk Management Group is accurate, well‑governed and fit for purpose. It adds value by enabling reliable data risk insights, supporting regulatory expectations, and strengthening the data foundations required for effective risk decision‑making.
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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In this role you lead a high performing team across several locations to bring enterprise data under strong governance, ensure we meet Enterprise Data Management obligations and strengthen confidence in the quality, integrity, and oversight of key data assets. You will guide your team in bringing data under governance, identifying and documenting risks and controls, and navigating the intersections between data and model risk. You will also play a pivotal role in identifying opportunities to enhance processes and controls, lifting overall data governance maturity across the group.
Additionally, you will partner with a diverse range of stakeholders across Macquarie’s support businesses to assess data uses, identify risks and controls, and improve the way data is managed.
As a senior leader in the Risk Management Group’s data team, you will facilitate updates in divisional and group level forums and will collaborate with other group data offices to ensure alignment of approach and objectives.
What you offer
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- Proven experience in building and leading high performing teams in a Data Management or Data Risk Management role
- Strong business analysis skills with attention to detail
- Strong communication and influencing skills and the ability to build rapport at all levels
- The ability to work autonomously, manage stakeholders, and deliver multiple streams of work
- Relevant business, quantitative or IT degree qualification.
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 employment type, include:
- 1 wellbeing leave day per year
- Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year
- Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers
- 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching
- Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave
- Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations
- Access to a wide range of salary packaging options
- 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 the Risk Management Group
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Our Risk Management Group works as an independent, and centralised function, responsible for independent and objective review and challenge, oversight, monitoring and reporting in relation to Macquarie’s material risks. We are a global team that aims to manage the risks of today and anticipate the risks of tomorrow. Our divisions include compliance, credit, financial crime risk, market risk, operational risk, aggregate risk and prudential, and central.
Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion
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We are committed to fostering a diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and welcome all identities, including race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, gender (including gender identity or expression), age, sexual orientation, marital or partnership status, parental, caregiving or family status, family and domestic violence status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disability, 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. To learn more, contact our team by clicking here.
Our aim is to provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know in the application process.
