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Is your CV ready If so, and you are confident this is the role for you, make sure to apply asap.This opportunity will see you build your technical and business knowledge in a wide range of markets as well as be a part of a team closely aligned with revenue generation.Bring your passion for data science, technology, and quantitative methods to join an enthusiastic team with a track record of designing innovative solutions to solve complex business problems.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? Working on the trading floor, you will collaborate with our Trading, Structuring and Quantitative Strategist teams on a range of exciting projects, such as innovative software and systems development for trading automation and risk management, as well as improvement and maintenance of pricing and risk code libraries. As commodities continue to underpin the building of our cities, as our global energy needs evolve, and with technology changing the world, we continue to provide access to products across the globe. The business combines specialist expertise, risk, and capital solutions to help our clients realise opportunities in global markets including fixed income, foreign exchange, commodities, and specialised and asset finance.What you offer

You must be enrolled in a Master’s or Ph.D program in Mathematics, Physics, Engineering, Computer Science or other quantitative fieldsDemonstrate strong quantitative and problem-solving skillsProficiency in programmingExperience with Data Science tools and Machine Learning methods0 – 2 years of experience.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.About Commodities and Global Markets In Commodities and Global Markets you will be part of a global business offering capital and financing, risk management, market access, physical execution and logistics solutions to a diverse client base.Our commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion We are committed to providing a working environment that embraces diversity, equity and inclusion. As an inclusive employer, Macquarie does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marriage, civil partnership, pregnancy, maternity, race (including color and ethnic or national origins), religion or belief.

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