Physical Commodities Operations Director

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Macquarie Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and dynamic Associate Director to lead our Physical Commodities Operations team based in London. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a fast-evolving team and business, driving performance and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead a team of high-performing commodity operations specialists who provide support to the physical commodities business in EMEA.
  • Review the current state of physical commodity operations, identify areas for improvement, and develop a plan for uplift.
  • Stay up-to-date with commodity market and technology trends, and demonstrate an entrepreneurial mindset to identify and leverage new opportunities that align with our strategic goals.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders across the business, risk, and operations teams.
Requirements
  • 10+ years' experience in physical commodities, preferably within a banking or regulated financial setting.
  • Proven track record of leading diverse teams to achieve strong results.
  • Demonstrated ability to facilitate and deliver projects that drive measurable risk management outcomes.
  • Ability to balance the detail of physical commodity business process and controls with the ability to think broadly and create a strategic plan.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable interacting with and influencing senior internal and external stakeholders.
About Macquarie Group

Macquarie Group is a global financial services group operating in 34 markets with 55 years of unbroken profitability. We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Benefits
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.
  • One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave.
  • Primary carers are eligible for minimum 20 weeks paid leave and minimum 6 weeks for secondary carers.
  • Paid volunteer leave and donation matching.
  • Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological, and financial wellbeing.
  • Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioral health network with counseling and coaching services.
  • Recognition and service awards.


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