ESG Audit Manager

As an ESG Audit Manager and a pragmatic, next-gen, independent professional, you have significant responsibilities for assessing material risks in key and complex areas of the Bank. You contribute to achieve the banks’ objectives by carrying out Audit Engagements, which provide value and deliver impactful assurance and insights to Management.

• Impactful Group ESG assurance audits;
• Supporting other audit teams in ESG audits;
• ESG Knowledge building across audit.

Top 3 responsibilities

1. Perform context analysis, risk assessments and high-quality audits, together with your colleagues, to create valuable ESG insights for Rabobank Senior Management;
2. Act as a professional sparring partner for Management and other stakeholders by keeping informed of internal and external developments within your domain;
3. Invest in your personal development and skills, including the application of innovative data analytics and data management approaches.

Together we achieve more than alone. We believe in the power of difference. Bringing together diverse people is what makes us an even better bank. So we are keen to see what you can bring to our team at Group Internal Audit - ESG. The 60 people in Group Audit Rabobank join forces to continuously improve risk and control awareness. We work together as a passionate and expert team in a Dutch bank that operates in 38 countries for over 9.5m. customers.

‘Rabobank is aligned with the urgency to transform our economies and societies to more sustainable ways of living and working. The Bank wants to contribute to this significant challenge through supporting their clients in this transition. Management rely on Audit for risk focused and impactful assurance. If you are interested in working in an evolving environment and to explore complex and unexpected challenges, you will fit perfectly in our team.’ Marco Ledwold, Head of ESG Audit Rabobank.

The Bank has entered into strategically ambitious sustainability commitments – by way of the Paris Climate Agreement and Net Zero Banking Alliance. Meeting these commitments – and also addressing Climate and Environmental Risks – are driving fundamental changes to the Banks business and operating models. Together with our customers, members and partners we stand side by side to create a world where everyone has access to healthy food. In the Netherlands we work to create a country in which people are happy with how they live, work and do business. You & your talent

• Client focus, integrity, team player, agility, problem solver, and result driven skills are essential for the role.
• Academic level education – preferably master degree;
• Knowledge of regulations (e.g., ECB and EBA);
• Work experience in or affinity with ESG in the financial services;
• Audit expertise, a RO, RE or RA title and 4 years of work experience as an auditor is a strong advantage;
• Independent thinker, with a confident and approachable style and the ability to understand the needs of senior stakeholders and to act accordingly;
• Good communication skills, verbal and written in English (Dutch also an advantage).

You and the job application process

• Any questions about the job content? Contact: Marco Ledwold, Portfolio Manager Head of Audit ESG, via mail to marco.ledwold@rabobank.com
• Responses will be handled in accordance with vacancy management;
• Any questions about working at Rabobank and the process? Sanne Courant, Corporate Recruiter via Sanne.Courant@rabobank.nl
• A security check is part of the process; We respect your privacy.