What role will you play?
As an Associate Director, you will help shape and lead the delivery of cross-Group Data & AI risk reduction and enablement initiatives, ensuring activities are executed in a structured, prioritised and scalable way. Your role sits at the intersection of business demand, data producers and consumers, and data and AI governance. Your role also translates enterprise data management, responsible AI governance and risk priorities into practical delivery approaches that deliver business outcomes, improve control effectiveness, data usability and AI readiness. Working closely with senior stakeholders across business, technology and risk functions, you will support the development of scalable governance, control and remediation approaches; improve visibility and prioritisation through data insights and reporting, and contribute to AI-enabled remediation initiatives. You will also help coordinate delivery, manage dependencies and priorities, and drive continuous improvement in governance, tooling and data management capabilities across the organisation.What you offer
- Experience leading complex cross-functional delivery in federated environments, ideally spanning data governance, data delivery, risk and control uplift, and AI governance or AI-enabled initiatives.
- Strong capability in structuring ambiguity, shaping pragmatic approaches, influencing senior stakeholders and helping translate policy and risk intent into executable outcomes
- Experience improving visibility, prioritisation and execution through governance data, management information, tooling and scalable operating patterns
- Strong stakeholder management skills and the ability to partner effectively across business, technology, risk and governance teams
- Strong understanding of data management, data products, risk and control concepts and AI governance, with the ability to apply these in a practical, value-creating and delivery-supportive way.
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What we offer
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 Corporate Operations Group
In our Corporate Operations Group, you will work at the heart of Macquarie to deliver for our people, businesses, and their customers. We’re a global, collaborative team with deep expertise in technology, data, digital, market services, corporate real estate, business resilience, procurement and global security.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.