The Credit Risk division is responsible for analysing and assessing all credit and equity exposures taken by Macquarie, to minimise the risk of loss arising from failure of counterparties to repay loans or honour contracts. Credit is also responsible for undertaking reviews of counterparties and transactions and establishing appropriate limit frameworks. On principal transactions, Credit works with the deal team to understand risk vs reward profiles and develop risk mitigation strategies.
At Macquarie, we are working to create lasting value for our communities, our clients and our people. We are a global financial services group operating in 34 markets and with 54 years of unbroken profitability. You’ll be part of a supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drive outcomes.
What role will you play?
You will be responsible for the credit review and analysis of Commodities and Global Markets counterparties in Japan. You will work closely with other global credit offices (especially in Singapore) to get credit approvals from discretion holders and work with Macquarie's business groups and opine on new products and/or new transactions, making appropriate recommendations to the relevant credit approvers.
You will assist with the structuring of transactions where relevant, reviewing legal terms as well as providing general advice and analysis to the division. Working in partnership with the Commodities and Global Markets division in Japan and other relevant business units, you will assess a range of Japanese corporate client related transactions, from structured long-term FX to commodity linked derivatives and physical trades.
What you offer
- 2-3 years of Japan corporate credit risk experience in a large financial institution is desired
- Experience with legal documentation for capital market products such as ISDA, CSA is a plus
- Experience in transactional analysis and approval of capital markets products e.g., long dated FX derivatives, rates and commodities will be viewed favourably
- Ideally fluent in Japanese
- Flexible and lateral thinker who is comfortable being challenged and has a commercial mindset
- Well-developed negotiation and influencing skills.
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.
Benefits
Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria and location, include:
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- One wellbeing leave day per year
- Paid parental leave as well as benefits to support you as you transition to life as a working parent
- Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
- Range of benefits to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing
- Access a wide range of learning and development opportunities
- Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
- Recognition and service awards
About the Risk Management Group
In our Risk Management Group, you will be part of an independent, and centralised function, responsible for independent and objective review and challenge, oversight, monitoring and reporting in relation to Macquarie’s material risks. Our divisions include behavioural risk, compliance, credit, financial crime risk, internal audit, market risk, operational risk and governance, prudential risk, and Risk Management Group central.
Our commitment to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply for a role regardless of their identity, including gender, race, ethnicity, cultural identity, nationality, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, intersex status, marital or family status, neurodiversity, religion or belief, disabilities, or socio-economic background.
If you require adjustments to your working arrangements or the recruitment process, please let us know when applying.
