Gross monthly salary between € 7.556 and € 10.794 (scale 11).
Thirteenth month's salary and 8% holiday allowance
10% Employee Benefit Budget
EUR 1,400 development budget per year
Hybrid working: balance between home and office work (possible for most roles)
A pension, for which you can set the maximum amount of your personal contribution
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Product Owner - Archer Platform
How do you create direction and make tough trade-offs in a 36-hour role within one of Rabobank’s most complex risk domains?
How do you keep the bigger picture while navigating regulatory pressure, business needs, and platform sustainability at the same time?
Within the Area Operational Risk Platforms (ORP), part of Tribe ORIS, the Archer platform plays a critical role in enabling the bank to manage Non-Financial Risk, regulatory adherence, and governance in a coherent way.
As Product Owner – Archer Platform, you know the secrets of creating clarity in a complex and fragmented Non-Financial Risk landscape. You shape a long-term product vision for a platform that sits at the heart of risk management, governance, and regulatory processes across Rabobank. You translate complex regulatory and risk topics into clear direction, helping theorganisationmake the right choices in a constantly changing environment.
Youoperateprimarily at a strategic and conceptual level.In practice, this means balancing regulatory commitments, business impact, and platform scalabilityon a daily basisYou connect squads, stakeholders, and decision-makers across multipleorganisationallevels, creating alignment where priorities compete. You deliberately stay out of detail, empower Business Analysts to own content and analysis, and keep the focus on value, innovation, and end-to-end delivery.
How does this role challenge you in your daily work?
Aligning multiple Archer squads around one integrated product vision, preventing siloedoptimisationand ensuring end-to-end value delivery.
Accelerate innovation by bringing product vision to life and delivering tangible business value through the effective use ofnew technologies.
Making explicitprioritisationdecisions when regulatory deadlines, business needs, and long-term platform health compete.
Partner closely with business and Non-Financial Risk stakeholders, translating their needs into prioritised value rather than individual solutions.
What gives this role its scale and impact?
36 hours per week.
Scale 10–11 with significant strategic impact in a key Non-Financial Risk domain.
over 48,000 Rabobank colleagues worldwide.
Where will you make the biggest difference?
Define and drive a long-term product vision and roadmap for Archer, ensuring alignment with Rabobank strategy while balancing regulatory, business, and platform priorities
Connect squads, stakeholders, and decision-makers across multipleorganisationallevels to enable coherent end-to-end delivery instead of fragmented solutions.
Make clear, value-basedprioritisationdecisions in a complex environment where regulatory deadlines, business impact, and sustainability continuously compete.
How do you create alignment and trust across a wide network of stakeholders?
We believe in the power of differences. By combining people’s differences, we become an even better bank.We’recurious about whatyou’llbring to our team at Operational Risk Platforms.
Theteamof Operational Risk PlatformsenableRabobank to manage Non-Financial Risk and regulatory processes in a coherent and scalable way. Collaboration is our way ofworking;as one focused team within Rabobank. We work across squads and disciplines to create consistency in a complex environment.
How do you grow in your role while contributing to a more resilient bank and society?
For us, your development and that of society go hand in hand. That is why we want to invest in you and work together to create a better world. We summarize this in one sentence: at Rabobank, you work on yourself and the world around you simultaneously.
This is reflected in your personal development budget, our hybrid work environment, and a good work-life balance. You contribute to a bank that stays in control and compliant, while also working on broader transitions such as food and energy. Together, we are growing a better world.
How do we ensure an environment where different perspectives lead to better decisions?
At Rabobank, we are working toward a culture where everyone feels welcome. We value our differences and use them to collaborate more effectively and make better decisions. By being open to different perspectives, we create an environment where colleagues feel heard. That helps us build anorganisationwhere people enjoy working—and where wetruly understandand serve our customers.
What do you bring to succeed in a strategic and complex role like this?
Master’s orBachelor’slevel with proven ability tooperateat conceptual and strategic level in complexorganisations
Proven experience asProductOwner within large-scale,agileor product-led environments with multiple stakeholders.
Experience in Non-Financial Risk and/or IT environments; knowledge of Archer is a strong advantage.
Strong business partnering skills, able to influence stakeholders from subject matterexpertto senior management level.
Decisive and structured, with the ability to make clearprioritisationchoices in complex, demand-driven environments.
Collaborative and transparent, with confidence to delegate detail and empower Business Analysts to own content and analysis.
Strong command of English; Dutch is a plus.
Are you ready to take ownership of a platform at the heart of Rabobank’s risk domain?
For substantive questions about this role:Thomas Rengersen, Area Lead Operational Risk PlatformsviaThomas.Rengersen@rabobank.nl
Questions about working at Rabobank and the procedure?Joris Opdam,Corporate Recruiter viajoris.opdam@rabobank.nl
If you are invited for an interview, Bo, our virtual assistant, will contact you via SMS and email to schedule the interviews
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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.
