Corporate Strategy Associate

This is what we offer youGross monthly salary between 5.030 and 7.183 (scale 09).Thirteenth month's salary and 8% holiday allowance10% Employee Benefit BudgetEUR 1,400 development budget per yearHybrid working: balance between home and office work (possible for most roles)A pension, for which you can set the maximum amount of your personal contributionView all our benefits.Job TitleCorporate Strategy AssociateJob DescriptionHelp Rabobank turn strategic signals into clear choices and new sources of value in a role with bank-wide impact.You & your roleAs Corporate Strategy Associate, you know the secrets of… identifying promising opportunities, connecting different perspectives and turning complex strategic questions into clear choices.You explore external developments, customer needs and market changes. Together with experienced strategy colleagues and experts, you assess which ideas have real potential and support their development into new sources of value for Rabobank, its customers and members.Examples from practiceExplore how an external development could create a new business opportunity for Rabobank.Develop scenarios and recommendations that help decision-makers understand strategic choices.Test an idea by combining market insights, evidence and expertise from across Rabobank.Facts & figures40 hours per week.A position in scale 8 or 9, depending on your experience and the complexity you can manage independently.Over 48,000 Rabobank colleagues worldwide.Top 3 responsibilitiesPreparing Rabobank for what comes next and identify new sources of value by connecting external developments with customer needs, market changes and Rabobank’s strategic priorities.Support strategic decision-making and shape strategic choices by developing evidence-based insights, scenarios, recommendations, presentations and clear decision-support materials.Advance business development initiatives by testing ideas, assessing their potential and bringing together expertise from across Rabobank.Together with colleagues from business and support domains, you connect knowledge and create coherence across the organisation. You challenge established thinking while helping stakeholders understand what matters most.Together we achieve more than aloneWe believe in the power of differences. By combining people's differences, we become an even better bank. We are curious about what you will bring to our team at the Corporate Strategy Office.“The future belongs to those who see possibilities before they become obvious.’The 10 colleagues of the Corporate Strategy Office help Rabobank look beyond today and make better choices for tomorrow. Collaboration is our way of working, as one entrepreneurial team within Rabobank. The team combines strategy, foresight and business development and brings together different perspectives, experience and expertise.Work on yourself & the world around youFor 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 summarise 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 can also work on banking matters for our personal and business clients, as well as on social issues such as the food and energy transitions.In the Corporate Strategy Office, you gain exposure to a wide range of topics, stakeholders and senior decision-makers. You strengthen your strategic and interpersonal skills, expand your network and develop a broad understanding of Rabobank and its challenges.Why everyone is welcome at RabobankAt Rabobank, we are working towards a culture where everyone feels welcome. We value our differences and use them to collaborate more effectively and make better decisions. We do this step by step, paying attention to what is going well and to the areas where we can continue to improve.By being open to different perspectives, we are creating an environment where colleagues feel heard. That helps us build an organisation where people enjoy working and where we truly understand and serve our customers.You & your talentStrong academic foundation in strategy, economics, business, finance, innovation, technology, sustainability, data or a related field.Professional proficiency in English; Dutch is useful but not required.Curious and entrepreneurial approach to complex questions and new business opportunities.Confidence to challenge assumptions and the status quo using evidence, feedback and new insights.Ability to build trusted relationships with stakeholders across different parts of the organisation.Compelling communication skills to create clear narratives and adapt messages to different audiences.You & the application processFor substantive questions about this role: Martin Koudstaal, Senior Strategy Advisor, via Het emailadres op click.appcast.io bekijken about working at Rabobank and the procedure? Sanne Courant, Corporate Recruiter, via Het emailadres op click.appcast.io bekijken you are invited for an interview, Bo, our virtual assistant, will contact you by SMS and email to schedule the interviews.You can find answers to frequently asked questions here.Assessments can be part of the application process. A reliability assessment is part of the procedure.We respect your privacy.SummaryLocation: Utrecht Croeselaan 18Type: Full time