Join our Equities and Multi-Asset division within Macquarie Asset Management as an Equity Trader, supporting Macquarie's Systematic Investment team to ensure efficient implementation of model trades and strategies, minimize errors, and optimize execution performance.
It is proposed that Macquarie Asset Management will sell its North American and European public investments business, comprising equities, fixed income, and multi-asset, to Nomura by the end of 2025. This role is within scope to transfer to Nomura as part of the sale. Therefore, this role will start with Macquarie Asset Management in Australia and transfer to Nomura upon completion of the sale.
At Macquarie, our strength lies in bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape possibilities. We operate in 31 markets with 56 years of profitability. You'll be part of a supportive team where everyone contributes ideas and drives outcomes.
What role will you play?
You will execute trades across global markets, primarily in Australia, aligning with investment guidelines, portfolio objectives, benchmarks, and regulatory requirements. Collaborating with portfolio managers, you will understand investment rationale, timing, sizing, and risk parameters, while maintaining relationships with sell-side brokers, evaluating broker performance, and accessing liquidity.
Your responsibilities include monitoring market activity, news, corporate actions, leveraging electronic trading and algorithms for optimal execution, conducting pre- and post-trade analysis, and ensuring compliance with internal controls.
What you offer
* 5+ years of equity trading experience
* Deep understanding of equity microstructure, venues, and algorithms
* Experience with electronic trading and order management systems
* Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
* Excellent communication skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team environment
What we offer
* Wellbeing leave and additional service bonus leave
* Paid parental and transition leave
* Volunteer leave and donation matching
* Gender affirmation leave
* Wellbeing benefits and health checks
* Salary packaging options
* Learning and development opportunities
* Flexible working arrangements
* Reimbursement for work from home equipment
Macquarie Asset Management manages assets globally across various capabilities including fixed income, equities, private credit, infrastructure, green investments, and real estate.
Our commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
We promote a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds and identities. We offer support during recruitment and working arrangements. Please contact us for accommodations during the application process.
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