Risk Management Graduate (Jan 2025)

About Rabobank

Rabobank specializes in food and agribusiness banking with over a century of experience. As a cooperative, they offer customized banking solutions to businesses in the food and agribusiness sectors, operating across 40 countries and serving approximately 8.6 million clients worldwide through an extensive network of offices and branches in Australia and New Zealand.

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Your role

Rabo Graduate Program offers a unique opportunity for university graduates to forge a meaningful career path through Rabobank.

Be a risk champion and help maintain their rock-solid bank. The Risk Management Graduate stream offers you the opportunity to build your technical expertise across a broad range of disciplines in the Risk Management function.

Over the course of your 18-month graduate program, you will be exposed to all facets of risk management tasks and responsibilities. You will learn to identify, evaluate, and manage current and emerging risks, and play an important role in instilling an appropriate risk culture at Rabobank.

Training, development & rotations

Their hybrid 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 their regional and rural branches, or potentially even enjoying an international rotation in the global head office in Utrecht, you can be part of the team helping clients feed the world more sustainably.

Your bespoke rotation structure could see you rotating across Enterprise and Operational Risk Management, Financial Restructuring, and Credit Risk. To develop a well-rounded knowledge of the bank, you will also be placed on a short-term rotation at one of their rural or regional branches. Selected Graduates will also be placed on a short-term international rotation to connect with colleagues in their global head office in Utrecht, the Netherlands.

Benefits

Rabobank values their employees, clients and the community and provides access to employee benefits to support their people personally and professionally. The benefits offered include:

• Education Assistance
• Study Leave
• Flexible work
• Employee Assistance Program
• Private Health Insurance discounts
• Flu vaccinations
• Work-life links
• Life Insurance
• Total & permanent disability (TPD) insurance
• Salary continuance insurance
• Salary packaging
• Leave benefits
• Technology and Electronics discounts
• Retail Benefits
• Corporate wardrobe
• Recognition program

Career progression

At Rabobank, employees collaboratively set annual goals with their managers, focusing on skill enhancement and career advancement. The organization encourages open communication and offers training in areas like language improvement and lean methodologies. Employees have diverse opportunities for skill development, including promotions, horizontal switches with incentives, temporary projects, international assignments, and contributions to social projects.

Work-life balance

They emphasize flexibility and adaptability to support their employees in achieving a healthy work-life balance. Through initiatives like the Employee Assistance Program, private health insurance discounts, and leave benefits including parental leave and career breaks, Rabobank prioritizes the well-being of its employees, recognizing the importance of balancing work and personal life for making a meaningful contribution to the world.

Company culture

Rabobank fosters a culture centred on collective support for farmers and sustainable food production. They prioritize personal and professional growth, emphasizing inclusivity and diversity as essential elements of their workplace. Employees are encouraged to contribute meaningfully to the community while feeling valued and supported within the organization's inclusive environment.

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About you

Qualifications

• Final year undergraduate or postgraduate student, or have recently graduated within the last three years.
• Available to start full-time employment from February 2025.
• Australian or New Zealand citizen or permanent resident.
• Demonstrated knowledge and interest in your chosen field.
• Passion for the food and agribusiness industry would be advantageous.
• Self-motivated with the ability to plan and organise self.
• Excellent time management and ability to multitask and prioritise work.
• Attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Strong communication at all levels both written and verbal.

How to apply

To be considered, simply follow the link and submit the following documents:

• CV
• Cover Letter
• Academic Transcript

Sources

The following sources were used in researching this page:

• rabobank.jobs/en/about-rabobank/
• rabobank.com.au/careers/
• rabobank.jobs/en/your-development-at-rabobank/
• rabobank.jobs/en/develop-your-skills/