Financial Analyst Jobs in Sydney

Senior Analyst | Banking and Financial Services

From $30/yr

Our Internal Audit Division provides independent and objective reviews of Macquarie’s material risks, helping the organisation manage current risks while anticipating future challenges. As part of our global team, you will work closely with stakeholders across Banking and Financial Services to deliver meaningful insights that support strong risk management and business outcomes We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future. What role will you play? You will be a key member of our audit team, using your experience to deliver deeper and more impactful audit insights. You will primarily support and undertake audits across the Banking and Financial Services Operating Group. The Banking and Financial Services group is Macquarie’s retail \& business bank and wealth management arm, building market-leading digital platforms to serve our clients. We are a digital-first business, focused on using technology and data to create innovative financial products and a seamless customer experience. This role offers a significant opportunity to contribute to a more contemporary approach to auditing, harnessing AI, data analytics and other innovative techniques to enhance risk coverage, audit quality and insights. What You Offer * A minimum of 3 years' experience in internal/external audit, risk management/risk consulting or Line 1 and 2 risk roles with a strong risk and controls mindset. * Experience in financial services sector and banking is desired. * Experience in leveraging data analytics and AI to drive audit insights on audits will be desired. * Curiosity and practical interest in applying AI and emerging technologies to improve audit quality, coverage and efficiency. * Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to draft audit issues and present findings to business stakeholders. * Demonstrated ability to build collaborative relationships with stakeholders, fostering a partnership approach to audit and risk management. * A collaborative team player who works effectively with others, contributes positively to team outcomes and supports a constructive, inclusive team environment. * The ability to effectively manage competing priorities and deliver high-quality work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. 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 Benefits 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 employment type, include: * 1 wellbeing leave day per year * Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year * Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers * 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching * Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave * Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations * Access to a wide range of salary packaging options * Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription * Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role * Reimbursement for work from home equipment About the Internal Audit Division The Internal Audit Division provides independent and objective risk-based assurance on the effectiveness of Macquarie’s risk management framework. Our global team conducts risk-based reviews focused on the effective operation of controls and governance processes, identifying insights through innovation and critical thinking. Our collaboration across all Groups is crucial to highlight potential risks and ensures compliance with regulatory standards in maintaining Macquarie’s integrity and success. Inclusion at Macquarie We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance. We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.

Data Analyst - Financial Crime Intelligence

Job Description * Permanent Full-time opportunity * Sydney based * Hybrid working model What’s the role? The Financial Crime Intelligence (FCI) team sits within Westpac's Risk Division and helps identify, assess, and respond to threats such as money laundering, terrorism financing, and other illicit activity. The team works closely with regulatory, law enforcement, and industry partners, including AUSTRAC and the Fintel Alliance, to develop intelligence-led insights that strengthen Westpac's financial crime risk management capability. As a Data Analyst, you will use advanced analytics, data science, and intelligence methodologies to identify emerging financial crime threats and support strategic and operational responses. You'll extract, transform, and analyse data from multiple sources to uncover trends, identify typologies, and deliver actionable insights that inform decision-making. You'll also develop and enhance analytics solutions, dashboards, and data products that improve monitoring capabilities and support the detection and management of financial crime risk. What do I need? * Strong experience in data analytics, intelligence analysis, data science, or a related discipline. * Advanced capability in SQL and Python (essential), with SAS experience desirable, for data extraction, transformation, analysis, and the development of analytics solutions. * Experience working with large, complex datasets, databases, analytical tools, and data visualisation platforms to deliver dashboards, reporting, and decision-support insights. * Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office, Copilot, and other AI-enabled capabilities, with the ability to translate complex data into clear, actionable intelligence for technical and non-technical audiences. * Strong analytical and critical thinking skills, with the ability to identify trends, anomalies, emerging risks, and opportunities from complex data sources. * Excellent stakeholder engagement, communication, and presentation skills, with a track record of producing high-quality, well-documented outputs. * Strong attention to detail, integrity, and judgment, with the ability to manage sensitive information, maintain governance standards, and deliver outcomes in a dynamic environment. * Understanding of financial crime risk, including AML/CTF frameworks, typologies, and regulatory obligations, is desirable. * Australian citizenship is required and the successful candidate must be willing to obtain and maintain Baseline Security Clearance. Why join us? We’re obsessed with becoming our customers' #1 banking partner for life and we’re looking for people who are passionate about helping us achieve that goal. In return, we’re committed to making Westpac the best place to work in the country. Here are just a few of the ways we’re already doing that: * Special offers on banking products and discounts from top brands, including generous employee-only mortgage rates! * Flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a greater work/life balance, and a variety of leave options including Culture, Lifestyle and Wellbeing leave. * Tailored learning and development opportunities to help your grow your career within the bank. * Lots of opportunities to ‘give back’ to the Community by getting involved in our many volunteering initiatives. Create your future today To get started, simply click on the APPLY or APPLY NOW button We’re all about creating a supportive and inclusive community. We welcome everyone – no matter your age, gender, background, or abilities. We also provide additional support to welcome our veterans, Indigenous Australians and neurodiverse community. If you need any adjustments during the recruitment process, you can find out more information and additional contact details by visiting the "People with Disability and/or needing Accessibility Requirements" page on our website .

Financial Data Analyst

From $30/yr

Join our Commodities Global Markets business as a detail-oriented and analytical Data Operations Analyst . We ensure that Commodities Global Markets data is accurately and appropriately maintained for compliance with global regulations and internal policies with regards to completeness, quality, and timeliness. We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future. What role will you play? In this role, you will play a critical part in ensuring the smooth operation, integrity, and optimisation of our data systems and workflows. Working closely with cross-functional teams, you will manage data pipelines, monitor data quality, and support data-driven decision-making across the organisation. With a strong customer service mindset, you will manage requests and issues from end to end, ensuring actions are completed efficiently while providing timely updates to stakeholders to manage expectations. Drawing on your experience, you will adapt to new scenarios and requests, seek guidance where required, and take appropriate action to achieve positive outcomes. You will also be curious and eager to learn, proactively identifying opportunities to improve processes, enhance data quality, and share knowledge that strengthens the capability of the wider team. Your key responsibilities will also include overseeing and maintaining business-as-usual process pipelines and workflows to ensure seamless operations, monitoring and troubleshooting data-related issues to maintain accuracy, consistency, completeness and timeliness, and performing manual adjustments and remediation activities to address data quality issues that support critical financial reporting. What You Offer * 3-6 years’ experience within a finance or accounting role, with the ability to detect breaks, anomalies and issues pertaining to reporting (financial \& transaction reporting experience desired). * Tertiary qualifications, preferably in Finance or Accounting or other related domain, with a high level of academic achievement and knowledge of financial services or financial markets products. * Exceptional attention to detail, intellectual curiosity, and a strong sense of integrity, coupled with the drive to self-educate and pursue continuous, proactive learning. * Demonstrated proficiency in working with data, including the ability to analyse and interrogate large datasets using tools such as advanced Excel and SQL. Dataiku and Alteryx experience is desired but not mandatory. * Ability to distil technical requirements into clear, accessible language for both peers and senior stakeholders. 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 Benefits 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 employment type, include: * 1 wellbeing leave day per year * Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year * Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers * 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching * Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave * Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations * Access to a wide range of salary packaging options * Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription * Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role * Reimbursement for work from home equipment About Commodities and Global Markets 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. Inclusion at Macquarie We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance. We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.

Senior Financial Analyst, Amazon Leo

From $105/yr

Description Are you ready to get in on the ground floor of Amazon's long-term initiative to design, launch and maintain a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites to provide low-latency, high-speed broadband connectivity to unserved and underserved communities around the world? It's Day 1 for Amazon's next billion dollar business and we are looking for an analytically-minded Financial Analyst to work in a start-up environment who is passionate about technology, who thinks/acts globally, who thrives in ambiguous and fast-paced environments, and who has the ability to develop solutions to business questions. The successful candidate will be entrepreneurial by nature, analytical in approach, have a demonstrated ability to develop financial models that provide intelligence for business decisions and able to leverage their project management skills to support business objectives. This role requires a self-starter with good business modelling skills, a keen attention to detail, ability to work in a fast-paced environment with limited oversight, and a track record of supporting the business with data-driven insights. The candidate must have the aptitude to learn and incorporate new approaches and methodologies (including statistical concepts) while dealing with big data, actively leverage AI tools to enhance productivity and analysis, and be able to help define key business questions and to build data sets that answer those questions. Key job responsibilities * Support direct and indirect enterprise deal negotiations across Asia Pacific markets by developing comprehensive P\&L models with scenario analysis, sensitivity testing, pricing analysis including breakeven calculations and NPV neutrality assessments * Perform partner financial health due diligence and support FX/currency strategy consultation for complex deals, assessing deal viability across regulatory, tax, and accounting considerations in international jurisdictions * Build and maintain reusable deal model frameworks and standardized templates to ensure consistency across geographies * Design and maintain financial models to project and evaluate business performance against key goals and metrics * Actively leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, automate repeatable analysis, and improve model accuracy * Support OP1, OP2, QBR, and Long Range Planning processes for International Leo B2B and B2C operations * Perform Month-End-Close activities, such as variance analysis, monthly finance review preparation, accrual creation. About The Team We are the Leo international finance team, covering all Leo commercial GTM and BizOps finance support in EMEA, Asia and Pacific regions. This role will work alongside the regional Finance Manager also based in Sydney. Basic Qualifications * Experience applying key financial performance indicators (KPIs) to analyses * Experience in creating process improvements with automation and analysis * 2+ years of finance, tax or a related analytical field experience * Experience designing and implementing controls or experience performing audits over financial reporting environment * Experience developing financial models in Excel with advanced functions (pivot tables, macros, VBA, Power Query) * Experience in forecasting, budgeting, variance analysis, and interpreting financial results Preferred Qualifications * MBA, or CPA * Experience participating in continuous improvement projects in your team to scale and improve controllership with measurable results * Experience working with large-scale data mining and reporting tools (examples: SQL, MS Access, Essbase, Cognos) and other financial systems (examples: Oracle, SAP, Lawson, JD Edwards) * Experience in commercial finance business partnering or FP\&A * Experience in identifying, leading, and executing opportunities to improve, automate, standardize or simplify finance or business tools and processes Acknowledgement Of Country In the spirit of reconciliation Amazon acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respect to their elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today. IDE Statement Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status. Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit https://amazon.jobs/content/en/how-we-hire/accommodations for more information. If the country/region you’re applying in isn’t listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner. Company - Amazon Commercial Services Pty Ltd Job ID: A10564520

Financial Market Surveillance Data Analyst

From $30/yr

Our Data Delivery team within the Risk Management Group works alongside business stakeholders, architects, engineers, and governance team members and play a key role in data analysis, data/business requirements documentation, provide conceptual data solutions and facilitate effective data pipeline delivery leveraging the latest technologies and platforms. We value you, your development, and the ideas that you contribute to our dynamic organisation. We are a global financial services group operating in 30 markets with 57 years of unbroken profitability. At Macquarie, you’re empowered to shape a career that is fulfilling and creates value. You will bring your insights and expertise to the task at hand and feel supported as you make your own kind of impact for a better future. What role will you play? In your role as a Data Analyst, you will be the main point of contact with helping translate business requirements into technical data solutions on strategic programs, ensuring these capabilities are within strategic guardrails and aligned to our Group wide business and technology objectives. You will collaborate with business stakeholders and work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their needs and solicit data insights utilising our technologies to extract, manipulate, and analyse data from various sources. In addition, define and deliver on data solution designs and create conceptual and logical data models to facilitate technical developments and enhancements to Macquarie’s data ecosystem. You will also use your strong understanding of financial markets, products and its lifecycle events to help the gap between surveillance risk processes and how data plays a role into those processes. What You Offer * 2-4+ years’ of experience working as a business/data/technical analyst ideally within Banking and Financial services or a Consulting firm * Experience with leading the requirements gathering, data analysis and data design which may include process mapping and adhering to risk management principles * Experienced working with data platforms and analytical technologies such as Starbust Presto, Alteryx and Dataiku. SQL skills to extract the data and perform data analysis is advantageous * Strong communication skills, with the ability to manage stakeholder relationships * Strategic mindset and ability to communicate a technical vision driven by business concepts * Good knowledge and understanding of financial products, trading or market data platforms would be beneficial * Prior experience working in a Fraud or Trade Surveillance environment within financial services would be advantageous. 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 Benefits 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 employment type, include: * 1 wellbeing leave day per year * Up to 5 additional service bonus leave days per year * Up to 20 weeks’ paid parental leave for primary caregivers along with 12 days of transition leave upon return to work, and 6 weeks’ paid leave for non-primary caregivers * 2 days of paid volunteer leave and donation matching * Up to 12 months’ gender affirmation leave, including 6 weeks’ paid leave * Access to Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing benefits including skin and health checks, and flu vaccinations * Access to a wide range of salary packaging options * Access to a wide range of learning and development opportunities, including reimbursement for professional membership or subscription * Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, dependent on role * Reimbursement for work from home equipment About the Risk Management Group Our Risk Management Group works as an independent, and centralised function, responsible for independent and objective review and challenge, oversight, monitoring and reporting in relation to Macquarie’s material risks. We are a global team that aims to manage the risks of today and anticipate the risks of tomorrow. Our divisions include compliance, credit, financial crime risk, market risk, operational risk, aggregate risk and prudential, and central. Inclusion at Macquarie We are committed to providing an inclusive environment for all, where different experiences, skills and perspectives are valued and respected. Macquarie provides access to opportunities for all individuals regardless of race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, genetic information, marital status, gender identity or any other characteristic or circumstance. We provide reasonable adjustments to individuals who may need support during the recruitment process and employment. If you require an adjustment, please let us know during the application process.