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Business Solutions Analyst - Futures, Commodities and Global Markets - Chicago
Join the Futures division of our Commodities and Global Markets Group (CGM) in our Chicago office as a Business Solutions Analyst! You will have the opportunity to utilize your data management skills across the following areas:
- Creation and maintenance of multiple levels of static Data within Macquarie Systems including customer accounts, instruments, commissions and reporting static
- Delivery of projects related to business as usual and business development activities
- Work with internal teams to create innovative solutions for process improvements
In this role, you will assist in the maintenance of CGM Futures bespoke in-house back office systems, manage system deliverables and the implementation system enhancements. You will work within a Futures Commission Merchant (FCM) / Clearing environment, and partner with global peers within Operations and Commodities & Global Markets, to ensure consistent controls, systems, and processes are in place across the teams. In addition, you will use your technical skills to investigate issues raised by front/middle/back office support areas and to manipulate large data sets.
CGM Futures is a global business and utilizes a “follow the sun” approach. The Chicago office works closely with affiliate offices in Sydney and London. Macquarie Futures operate a hybrid schedule (3 days a week in the office). The core hours of the group from 7:30am – 6:00pm and this is operated on a shift basis, however the candidate will need to be flexible with regards to hours of work in accordance with market and business demands.
The successful candidate will feature as a member of the North America COO team with a focus on providing business solutions. More broadly, you will need to pay close attention to the detail, display an innovative work approach, enjoy working in a team environment and possess a natural ability to build relationships with key stakeholders.
Our ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of experience in financial services, with a preferred focus on Listed Derivatives and an understanding of Futures and Options. General knowledge of execution and clearing processes around Commodities, Energy and Equities markets is also a requirement for this role, as is competency in reviewing and implementing internal controls.
We need a self-starter with the drive, passion and ability to problem solve. The position requires a candidate with a Bachelor’s degree (Business/Accounting/Finance preferred) and excellent communication, written and presentation skills. The candidate will also have the opportunity to work towards a Series 3 license within the first year.
Technical skills required include Microsoft’s suite of products including proficiency with VLOOKUP and pivot tables within Excel. VBA and SQL knowledge is preferred.
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 workplace enables us to embrace that diversity to deliver more innovative and sustainable solutions for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. At Macquarie, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If you're inspired to deliver on our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’, we want you on our team. If you need adjustments made to the recruitment process, please reach out to your recruiter.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other impermissible criterion or circumstance. Macquarie also takes affirmative action in support of its policy to hire and advance in employment of individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.
We equip our people with the support to work in a range of flexible ways. Talk to us about what working arrangements would help you thrive.
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