2025 Rabo Graduate Program - Sustainability Graduate
AI Job Summary
Join the world’s leading specialist in food and agribusiness banking
18-month program with domestic and international rotation opportunities
Comprehensive learning and development, competitive salary and flexible work environment
A bit about us
Rabobank is the world’s leading specialist in food and agribusinesses banking. We are a bank with cooperative roots. Everything we do, we do together. With co-workers, members and other organisations. We believe in building on each other’s strengths and making each other stronger. You get better results from working together than going it alone. Now and in the future.
Rabo Graduate Program has recently been awarded 13th place in the Australian Association of Graduate Employers (AAGE) Top Graduate Employers - Small Programs List! We are extremely proud of this achievement, as it reflects the quality of our graduate program, and the investment in our graduates, their growth, and development.
Rabo Graduate Program
Rabo Graduate Program offers a unique opportunity for university graduates to forge a meaningful career path through Rabobank.
Our 18-month program provides a platform to experience a variety of Rabobank career options. Whether it’s connecting with colleagues in Sydney’s head office, working with clients on the ground in our regional and rural branches, or potentially even enjoying an international rotation in our global head office in Utrecht, you can be part of the team helping our clients feed the world more sustainably.
Sustainability Graduate
Be a part of the growing Sustainability team that translates, communicates, and embeds sustainability into Rabobank’s broader agenda and supporting the Bank to deliver on a range of commitments and obligations including emissions reductions, climate risk, nature, and modern slavery.
The Sustainability team’s role at Rabobank includes supporting and facilitating farm practice change as part of our commitment as a transition bank. This exciting graduate role will be exposed to all key sustainability functions and contributing to the key deliverables for both the Global Sustainability Strategy and the Regional Sustainability Plan. Through the rotations, the Sustainability Graduate will be providing data analysis and insights on strategy and portfolio steering activities, supporting policy implementation and the roll-out of sustainability assessment frameworks; and involved in ESG monitoring, reporting and assessment.
This graduate will be mentored to develop specific subject matter expertise on the new mandatory climate reporting and disclosure requirements outlined in the Treasury Laws Amendment(Financial Market Infrastructure and Other Measures) Bill 2024.
To develop a well-rounded knowledge of the bank, you will also be placed on three short-term rotations within risk and compliance, rural or regional branch, and operations. Selected Graduates will also be placed on a short-term international rotation to connect with colleagues in our global head office in Utrecht, the Netherlands.
Why Rabo Graduate Program
- Comprehensive development pathways to equip you with the skills of the future and to enable your career growth here at Rabobank.
- Mentored by senior leaders in your chosen field.
- Domestic and international rotation opportunities.
- Contribute to our global mission of Growing a Better World Together.
- Authentic and unique culture, focused on growing each other. Open, balanced and flexible workplace where people feel that they belong, can be open and honest and are supported.
- Rabo@Anywhere – hybrid way of working.
- Market competitive salary and bonus.
- Permanent employment after the graduate program! We are committed to developing our graduates as future leaders of Rabobank.
- Bonus Leave - eligibility to earn an extra week of leave or purchase up to an additional two weeks of leave per year.
- Corporate wardrobe and/or Work from Home equipment allowances.
- Paid Community Service Leave.
- Rabo Workplace Giving program matches employee donations to selected Social Partners.
- Employee insurance cover.
About You
- Final year undergraduate or postgraduate student, or have recently graduated within the last three years.
- Degree qualification in environmental science, sustainability, social sciences, or other relevant disciplines.
- Available to start full time employment from February 2025.
- Australia or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.
- Demonstrated knowledge and interest in ESG, natural resource management, climate and environment science, and/or human rights.
- Passion for the food and agribusiness industry would be advantageous.
- Self-motivated with ability to plan and organise self.
- Excellent time management and ability to multi task and prioritise work.
- Attention to detail and problem solving skills.
- Strong communication at all levels both written and verbal.
To be considered, simply follow the link and submit the following documents:
- CV
- Cover Letter
- Academic Transcript
Rabobank is committed to a culture where diversity and inclusion is valued, respected and encouraged. We welcome applicants from diverse cultures, faith and sexual orientation.
If you are interested in Growing a Better World Together, follow the link and apply today!
- Job type:Graduate Jobs
- Disciplines:Agriculture, Environment, Science
- Work rights:New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent...
- Work from home:Hybrid remote
Hybrid remote
Employees are allowed to work remotely some of the time but most of the work is done at the company’s physical office. Remote work is considered a perk or a privilege. For example, an employee may work from home for 1-2 days per week.
- Locations:Sydney
- POSITION START DATE
Feb 2025 (approx)
- Salary
$70,000-$80,000
- Closing Date:23rd Aug 2024, 1:59 pm
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