What are the responsibilities and job description for the Securitized Products Agency Mortgage-Backed Security Analyst position at Macquarie Group?
In this role, you will be an integral part of the Securitized Products team, focusing on the Agency Mortgage-backed Securities sector. The team is part of the broader multisector investment platform, collaborating across investment strategies to provide best in class risk adjusted investment opportunities.
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 34 markets and with 55 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?
We are searching for a junior analyst with a mathematical, financial, or scientific background to utilize coding skills and market knowledge to leverage a large amount of data existing in this sector. In this role, you will lead the research coverage of the Agency MBS market, coordinate and implement an investment driven agenda with portfolio managers and traders, while leading efforts to build and enhance quantitative valuations tools. Additionally, you will develop and maintain presentations and reports, assist with ad-hoc requests for data or analysis, and actively contribute as a team member to identify relative value opportunities across the securitized asset markets.
What You Offer
About Macquarie Asset Management
Macquarie Asset Management is a global asset manager that aims to deliver positive impact. We’re trusted by institutions, pension funds, governments, and individuals to manage billions in assets globally. We provide access to specialist investment expertise across a range of capabilities including fixed income, equities, multi-asset solutions, private credit, infrastructure, green investments, natural assets, real estate, and asset finance.
Benefits
Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:
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.
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 34 markets and with 55 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?
We are searching for a junior analyst with a mathematical, financial, or scientific background to utilize coding skills and market knowledge to leverage a large amount of data existing in this sector. In this role, you will lead the research coverage of the Agency MBS market, coordinate and implement an investment driven agenda with portfolio managers and traders, while leading efforts to build and enhance quantitative valuations tools. Additionally, you will develop and maintain presentations and reports, assist with ad-hoc requests for data or analysis, and actively contribute as a team member to identify relative value opportunities across the securitized asset markets.
What You Offer
- A bachelor’s degree in finance or computational sciences
- Ability to multi-task in a fast-paced active trading environment, partnered with attention to detail and strong desire to learn and grow
- Team oriented individual with the ability to collaborate well with diverse individuals and groups
- A strong economics and finance knowledge base, with strong mathematical and analytical skills with the ability to problem solve
- Strong coding skills and experience in languages including Python.
About Macquarie Asset Management
Macquarie Asset Management is a global asset manager that aims to deliver positive impact. We’re trusted by institutions, pension funds, governments, and individuals to manage billions in assets globally. We provide access to specialist investment expertise across a range of capabilities including fixed income, equities, multi-asset solutions, private credit, infrastructure, green investments, natural assets, real estate, and asset finance.
Benefits
Macquarie employees can access a wide range of benefits which, depending on eligibility criteria, include:
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- One wellbeing leave day per year and minimum 25 days of annual leave
- Primary caregivers are eligible for 20 weeks paid leave along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work and 6 weeks paid leave for secondary caregivers
- Paid volunteer leave and donation matching
- Range of benefits to support your physical, psychological and financial wellbeing
- Employee Assistance Program, a robust behavioural health network with counselling and coaching services
- Recognition and service awards
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.
