Rabobank

Director Energy Transition, Corporate Banking

Rabobank  •  Sydney, AU (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Job Title

Director Energy Transition, Corporate Banking

About us

At Rabobank, our commitment to our employees and clients is at the heart of everything we do.

Rabobank is the world’s leading specialist food & agribusiness bank. In Australia and New Zealand, Wholesale Banking serves large and complex corporate clients across agribusiness, food & beverage, and increasingly the energy transition and infrastructuresectors.

As part of its strategic growth agenda, Rabobankestablisheda newEnergy TransitionFinance capabilityfocused ongrowing our footprintinrenewable energy anddecarbonisation.

We strive to create an open, balanced, and flexible workplace where people feel that they belong, can be open and honest,and are supported…we are focused on growing each other.

About the Role

This is a high-profile senior Coverage Banking role within Wholesale Banking Australia & New Zealand (RANZ), designed for a driven individual who wants to help build something new,[is?]ambitious and strategically critical for the bank. You will play a leading role inestablishingand scaling Rabobank’s Energy Transition franchise, managing and growing a portfolio of complex clients while originating and executing landmark transactions across core lending, project finance, sustainablefinanceand structured solutions.

Working in close partnership with the Head of Energy Transition Coverage, you will help shape and deliver Rabobank’s Energy Transition strategy in the region,leveragingour global balance sheet, deep sectorexpertiseand international network. This role offers significant autonomy,visibilityand influence, combining senior client relationship ownership with hands-on origination and execution. It is a rare opportunity to be part of a growing, high-calibre team, positioned at the centre of one of the most exciting growth areas in corporate banking.

Key Responsibilities

  • Originate,developand manage a portfolio of high-value Energy Transition clientsincludingorigination of new client relationships

  • Drive new business origination and cross-sell opportunities across:

  • Core and structured lending

  • Project finance

  • Sustainable finance solutions

  • Risk management and working capital products

  • Lead end-to-end transaction execution, including credit submissions, approvals, legalprocessesand documentation

  • Develop and deliver client strategies in collaboration with product partners and global coverage teams

  • Act as the senior relationship lead for clients, engaging confidently with CEOs, CFOs,Treasurersand sponsors

  • Lead complex sustainability and Energy Transition discussions, articulating Rabobank’s sustainabilitystrategyand tailored client solutions

  • Identifyand originate syndicated and club transactions with acceptable credit metrics and returns

  • Actively manage portfolio risk, client concentration andreturnoutcomes

  • Represent Rabobank externally as a trusted, knowledge-driven partner and organise client engagement events

  • Leverage Rabobank’s global network to share best practices,structuresand client solutions

  • Demonstrate strong leadership of deal teams and “one team” collaboration across Wholesale Banking

About You

You are a driven, commercially astute senior banker with deep Energy Transition sector experience and a strong originationtrack record

Qualifications & Experience

  • Degree in Finance,Economicsor a related discipline

  • 10+ years’ experience in Corporate or Institutional Banking

  • Proven experience in the renewable energyEnergy Transition sector

  • Strong background in structured and corporate lending, including credit, legal and compliance aspects

  • Demonstrated success in originating and executing complex transactions

  • Experience presenting and negotiating debt solutions at CEO, CFO and Treasurer level

Knowledge & Skills

  • Deep understanding of the Australian and New Zealand Energy Transition markets and key stakeholders

  • Strong knowledge of debt products, marketconditionsand sustainable finance solutions

  • Excellent credit analysis and transaction structuring capability

  • Strategic thinker with strong commercial judgement

  • Highly effective communicator with strong influencing and stakeholder management skills

  • Proven ability to build trusted, long-term client relationships

Whatwe areproud to offer you:

A competitiveremunerationpackage, including a fullymaintainedvehicle, will be offered for the successful candidate

​If moving for this opportunity, a relocation allowance and support toassistyou get settled into your new home could be available.

Wellbeing leave These 2 extra leave days support greater work/life balance and is just another way we are helping our employees to lead happier, healthier, and more fulfilling lives.

Education Assistance Program Rabobank values the development of its people and has a great Education Assistance Program toassistwith professional development.

Parental Leave that supports you and your family while giving you the freedom and flexibility to enjoy this special time (Primary carer up-to 14 weeks paid leave)

Bonus and Additional Leave We realise sometimes 4 weeks Annual Leaveis notenough! At Rabobank we provide an incentive for eligible employees to receive 1 extra week Annual Leave andan optiontopurchaseanother 2 weeks Annual Leave.

Extra Insurance Rabobank recognises that employees need to protect their financial wellbeing,in the event ofserious illness, injury, or even death. Rabobank provides eligible permanent employees with employer-funded Death, TPD and Income Protection Insurance.

Rabo Workplace Giving program As part of Rabobank's global Corporate Social Responsibility, Workplace Giving aims to encourage employees to contribute to our community. Rabo Workplace Giving program matches employee donations to selected Social Partners.

Our Values

Rabobank Australia values inclusion, belonging, and positive experiences for all. Our work environment, our benefits, and the way we live our values, “Client Driven,”“Responsible,”“Professional” and “Cooperative” make ita great placeto work. We welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

Please let our Talent Acquisition team know if you need any accommodations to make our opportunities more accessible to you.

Rabobank is not accepting submissions from recruitment agencies for this role.

You must hold valid work rights to be considered for this role.

Rabobank

About Rabobank

Rabobank is a cooperative bank with a mission. Our goal: to help customers realize their ambitions. We serve about 10 million customers in 47 countries. As an international financial institution, we work on the well-being and prosperity of millions of people. In the Netherlands, we serve individual and business customers. Globally, we focus on the food and agriculture sectors. For big or small challenges, in every area, people join forces in search of solutions. Rabobank has been doing this for 125 years, and we will continue to grow a better world together.

As an employer, we support the growth of colleagues every day. At Rabobank, you can work on your own development & shape the world around you. This is reflected in your own development budget, our hybrid work environment, and a good balance between your work and home life. You can work on banking matters for our individual and business customers, as well as on societal issues such as food and energy transitions.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Utrecht, NL
Year Founded
Unknown
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