Transaction Facilitation Business Analyst

Join Macquarie's Commodity Deal and Logistics Management team as a Transaction Facilitation Analyst out of our Houston office. This team is part of our Commodity Markets and Finance Division, which provides a full spectrum offering to clients with exposure to commodities. Commodity Markets and Finance provide risk management, financing, physical execution and logistics across the full spectrum of commodities and in all regions.

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.

In this role, you will act as a business analyst within the team, developing a deep understanding of end to end processes, identifying inefficiencies, mapping workflows, and partnering with Technology and COO teams to design and implement automation or process improvements. Through this, you will contribute to continuous enhancement of our operating model while building subject matter expertise across financing structures, systems, and operational risk.

To succeed in this you will learn the core transaction facilitation responsibilities including supporting the full lifecycle of lending and letter of credit transactions, ensuring they are booked, settled, and reflected accurately across internal systems. You will act as a liaison with clients, syndicate banks, traders, operations, finance, legal, and other internal teams to manage deal onboarding, execution, ongoing transaction servicing and funding using platforms such as LoanIQ, Salesforce, and internal Macquarie systems.

You will manage daily workflows including exception handling, exposure validation, and P & L reasonability checks while also maintain static data and system configurations to support accurate execution and reporting.

• Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret legal documentation, understand deal mechanics, and translate requirements into operational or system outcomes
• Interest in automation, workflow improvement, and system enhancement, with the ability to analyze processes, identify opportunities, and contribute to change initiatives
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with experience collaborating across front office, operations, credit, finance, and technology teams
• High attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast paced environment
• A learning mindset with curiosity, commercial awareness, and a desire to grow into a subject matter expert.

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.

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

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