Global Portfolio & Transaction Manager

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What we are looking for:

The Global Portfolio & Transaction Manager role is based in the heart of the City of London and plays a pivotal role in driving value creation and operational excellence across three core areas: Capital & Return Optimization VCF Knowledge & Portfolio Support and Collateral Audits.

Initially your main focus will be ensuring precision in capital calculations and establishing a robust foundation to optimize return. From there it expands into mastering capital frameworks and credit risk principles to strengthen transaction reviews and enable structural enhancements.

Building on this expertise the role entails to assist with collateral audit activities; managing pipelines analysing reports and partnering with regional teams to safeguard asset quality. This structured progression empowers the incumbent to evolve from technical delivery to strategic portfolio oversight influencing decisions across all VCF regions and driving sustainable growth.

The Function & Role:

The role which sits within the VCF function of the business plays a pivotal role in driving value creation and operational excellence across three core areas: Capital & Return Optimization VCF Knowledge & Portfolio Support and Collateral Audits. VCF is the centre of competence for payables structured inventory products and receivables finance solutions. The business provides Rabobank clients with optionality of products for their working capital needs and to enhance the revenue contribution of clients to the overall Wholesale revenue line by being a one stop service provider for working capital supply chain finance and value chain finance for customers primarily of Wholesale but also other Rabobank Group entities such as DLL.

VCF is keenly focused on digitalization innovation sustainability and new product development for its clients and to Growing A Better World Together.

Skills & Experience Required:

You will be responsible for supporting capital optimization and return enhancement with the Capital Optimization Officer. The role sits at the intersection of capital efficiency and regulatory compliance focusing on optimizing portfolio returns while meeting evolving standards.

Key responsibilities include:

• Refining capital calculations.

• Supporting the adaptation and application of regulatory models.

• Contributing to accurate reporting and data analysis.

You will also play a pivotal role in projects that enhance operational effectiveness and inform strategic decision-making.

In addition there will be opportunity to also develop deep understanding of capital frameworks credit risk principles and portfolio metrics. The role will provide exposure to transaction reviews structural improvements and regulatory-driven reporting ensuring alignment across all four VCF regions.

In time the role will also transition to incorporatesupporting the collateral audit pipeline interpreting third-party inspection reports and applying quality assurance standards. This will involve working closely with regional teams to safeguard collateral integrity and mitigate operational risks.

Why work with us

A career at Rabobank can offer insights into many areas. As well as having the opportunity to really see and understand the role of Financial Institutions in the Food & Agribusiness sector we are committed to providing our employees with the opportunities to develop their skills and progress their careers within the company. We work flexibly at Rabobank combining the benefits of working at the London office and working from home allowing the best of both worlds to come together.

Our Benefits for this role include:

• A competitive salary

• A discretionary annual bonus

• 28 days holiday plus the option to buy additional days.

• Company pension scheme plus other financial benefit schemes

• Private medical insurance regular health screening checks plus other health benefits

• A range of family friendly policies and lifestyle benefits

• Salary sacrifice schemes cycle to work and electric vehicle salary sacrifice.

Plus many more incentives

As well as helping our clients to grow their businesses we are fully committed to growing our people to make them the best that they can be. We embrace differences and strive to create a truly inclusive work culture based on trust and respect for all. A place where everyone can be themselves and bring their whole selves to work along with their unique experiences background and expertise. We strive to empower our people to focus on their wellbeing by providing a range of resources that will enable them to flourish both in and outside of the workplace. Our ambition is to maintain sustainable meaningful and collaborative working environments so that our people understand how they contribute to our vision and overall mission they can be healthy at work and bring the best version of themselves to our vibrant UK Branch community. We are an equal opportunities recruiter. Should you require any additional support at any stage of the recruitment process due to a disability or health condition or if you require any support or assistance due to any individual characteristics you may have please do not hesitate to contact a member of the London Talent Acquisition team who will work with you to consider any adjustments or support which we can reasonably make or provide.

About Us:

For over 40 years Rabobank UK has been serving and supporting the UKs Food and Agribusiness (F&A) sector with tailored solutions in-depth market knowledge and its broad global network.

Located in the heart of the city of London we are a leader in Food & Agribusiness (F&A) banking with a growing position in the Energy and Energy Transition sector. We estimate that through our existing client relationships we touch 85% of all food sold in the UK.

With a unique knowledge-driven and customer-focused strategy supported by unrivalled financial strength Rabobank UK is in a singular position to deliver value in the form of sophisticated and often individually tailored financial products and services for its customers. Clients in F&A financial services and other financial sectors can rely on Rabobank as their trusted partner with the confidence that Rabobank-designed financial solutions and advice are supported by top-quality research a commitment to building long-term relationships and a unique insight into the customers tactical and strategic priorities.

Application Process:

Deadline for application: 9 December 2025 (due to high volume of applications this advert may close prior to the posted close date). Applications via LinkedIn message or email will not be reviewed please apply via the link.

For more information please contact the London Talent Acquisition team on

Experience:

Manager