Trading & Specialty Finance Analyst

Macquarie Global Services
life insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, long term disability, 401(k), remote work
United States, New York, New York
125 West 55th Street (Show on map)
Sep 30, 2025
This is an exciting opportunity to join a team that operates across two dynamic areas: a principal futures and credit derivatives trading business, and a specialty finance lending business. The specialty finance division delivers capital solutions to originators of consumer, small business, and residential fix-and-flip loans. At Macquarie, our advantage is bringing together diverse people and empowering them to shape all kinds of possibilities. We are a global financial services group operating in 31 markets and with 56 years of unbroken profitability. You'll be part of a friendly and supportive team where everyone - no matter what role - contributes ideas and drives outcomes. What role will you play? Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility In this role, you will use your finance or economics background to help with both trading and lending activities. You will support our trading team by backing up the main trader and helping to develop trading models, algorithms and portfolio management strategies, using your skills in Python and Excel. You will also spend time preparing investment memos and evaluating lending and investing opportunities collateralized consumer and business loan and residential real estate portfolios. Salary range for this position: $100,00 - $125,000/Year. Actual base salary may vary based upon, but not limited to, relevant experience, time in role, peer and market data, prior performance, business sector, and geographic location. You may also be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. You can further read about the full spectrum of benefits we offer our people listed below. What you offer Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility 1-2 years of professional experience in finance or economics. Strong academic background in finance or economics, with a preference for candidates who also have a minor in computer science. Proficiency in Python and Excel is required for technical aspects of the role. Ability to blend financial analysis skills with technical capabilities to support both trading and investment evaluation tasks. 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. What we offer Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility At Macquarie, you're empowered to shape a career that's rewarding in all the ways that matter most to you. Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include: 1 wellbeing leave day per year and a minimum of 25 days of annual leave 20 weeks' paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of paid transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks' paid leave for secondary caregivers 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching Benefits and initiatives to support your physical, mental and financial wellbeing such as medical, prescription drug, dental, and vision insurance; health savings account and dependent day care savings account; life insurance, disability, and other insurance plans; 401(k) and short/long term disability Access to our Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription Recognition and service awards Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role Reimbursement for work from home equipment About Commodities and Global Markets Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility Commodities and Global Markets is a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to its diverse client base across Commodities, Financial Markets and Asset Finance. Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion Press space or enter keys to toggle section visibility We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie provides equal opportunities to all individuals regardless 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. Our aim is to provide reasonable accommodations to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and through working arrangements. If you require additional assistance, please let us know during the application process.