Senior Product Owner

Senior Product Owner – Strategic Automation

Commodities and Global Markets (CGM) has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Product Owner/Project Manager to join its Strategic Automations team in Sydney.

You will work closely, in this role as the Product Owner, with highly collaborative technology and business teams to deliver a global data management transformation program for the Commodities and Global Markets (CGM) business.

This is an opportunity to have a significant impact on the business and support Commodities and Global Markets in the move towards an enhanced automation platform using enterprise-grade applications at scale across user experience, workflow, integrations, and data management.

Reporting to the Head of the Strategic Automation team, you will be responsible for managing automation projects. This includes partnering with internal stakeholders in the businesses and identify requirements and plan the strategic roll out of new tools with Tech. To be successful you will also need to meet regulatory objectives for data provision, management, retention, and to implement innovative technology solutions to ensure delivery of compliant, efficient, and useful solutions.

To deliver this you will work closely with stakeholders across the globe including the Technology teams. You will form a deep understanding in several areas including businesses, data, regulatory, and counterparty credit risk. You will manage ongoing Product Owner responsibilities across the spectrum of Product Owner duties including program strategy, requirements gathering, prioritisation, demos, sign off, stakeholder reporting, steering committee reporting, and overall delivery.

To be successful in this role, you will meet most of these requirements:

Strong Project Management and/or Product Owner experience, with 10+ years of hands-on experience.
Experience in dealing with a wide variety of stakeholder groups, including senior stakeholders.
Experience in delivery of global transformation projects, ideally working in an iterative environment.
A deep understanding of data management in a financial services setting, including data production, retention, and governance.
Exceptional stakeholder management skills and demonstrated experience of delivering complex change in global environments.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Have a strong sense of accountability and integrity as you lead the delivery and support your team.
Strong understanding of risk management frameworks and applying these in practical terms.

If you are interested in this opportunity, please reach out to Mandy Poon.

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 environment enables us to deliver innovative and sustainable outcomes for our people, clients, shareholders and communities. From day one, you'll be encouraged to be yourself and supported to perform at your best. If our purpose of ‘empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future’ is as inspiring to you as it is to us, please apply. With the right technology, support and resources, our people can work in a range of flexible ways.

We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. We encourage candidates to speak with a member of our recruitment team if you require adjustments to our recruitment process to support you, and the type of working arrangements that would help you thrive.

About Macquarie

A career at Macquarie means you’ll have the opportunity to develop and utilise new skills, explore interesting fields and do challenging work that will impact the lives of people around the world—whether it’s accelerating the green energy transition, helping sustain global food supplies, financing social housing projects or investing in essential infrastructure. At Macquarie, we’re empowering people to innovate and invest for a better future.

Our size and international presence means your work can take you anywhere—across business groups, disciplines, sectors and borders. With 19,200+ employees and offices in 34 markets around the world, we’re a truly global organisation.

You’ll be supported by a diverse team where the unique perspectives, ideas and experiences that all of our people bring are valued. You’ll be empowered to address unmet needs in our communities whilst advising and investing alongside our clients and partners. Working with us, you’ll have the opportunity to make a difference.

Macquarie is a global financial group providing clients with asset management, retail and business banking, wealth management, leasing and asset financing, market access, commodity trading, renewables development, specialist advisory, capital raising and principal investment.

Job no: CGM-972192
Work type: Permanent - Full time
Location: Sydney
Category: Mid-senior, Projects, Improvements & Change
Group: Commodities and Global Markets
Division: Central
Recruiter: Mandy Poon
Opening Date: 12/3/2023

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