NZ MAC Associate

  • On site
  • Hamilton (NZ)
  • 37.5 hours
  • Full time
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  • Commercial Excellence
  • Creativity
  • Customer-Focused
  • Data Insights
  • Disciplined Execution
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Risk Assessments
  • Sustainability Practices

This match does not affect your application. It is purely an indication of whether this vacancy matches your skills.

Rabobank is the world’s leading specialist in food and agribusiness banking. One of our key strengths lies in our kaimahi (employees) who have a deep understanding of agriculture and are committed to adding long-term value for our clients.

Our purpose is clear of growing a better New Zealand together. Our commitment to our employees and customers is at the heart of everything we do.

We are seeking a highly skilled MAC Associate to join our Major Agribusiness Clients (MAC) team, supporting some of the country’s largest and most innovative food & agribusiness businesses.

This is your opportunity to play a key role in structuring sophisticated lending solutions, influencing major deals, and helping clients achieve their long-term ambitions.

About the role | Mō te tūranga

As a MAC Associate, you’ll be an integral part of a high-performing deal team, partnering with MAC Managers and Analysts to deliver strategic credit insights and tailored financial solutions across a portfolio of complex, high-value clients.

You’ll combine deep financial analysis with commercial thinking, working on everything from syndicated facilities and structured lending to relationship-driven client support.

 What You’ll Be Doing

Credit & Deal Leadership

  • Lead the analysis of complex financials and prepare high-quality credit submissions
  • Structure and recommend innovative lending solutions for large agribusiness clients
  • Assess financial, business, and group structure risks
  • Play a hands-on role in complex bilateral and syndicated transactions

Strategic Collaboration

  • Partner closely with MAC Managers, Analysts, and internal specialists
  • Engage with external stakeholders including banks, legal advisors, and agency teams
  • Contribute to Deal Team Meetings and drive alignment across stakeholders

Client & Portfolio Excellence

  • Support client relationships and attend key client interactions
  • Proactively identify emerging risks and opportunities
  • Help deliver a premium service experience to high-value customers

About you | Ō pūkenga

You’re commercially astute, analytically sharp, and thrive in complex environments.

You’ll bring:

  • 5+ years’ experience in banking, credit, or structured finance
  • Strong expertise in financial analysis, credit risk, and lending structures
  • Experience with syndicated, leveraged, or multi-entity financings
  • Exceptional stakeholder and communication skills
  • A relevant qualification in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or Agriculture

If you are interested in Growing a better New Zealand together (kia ngātahi te tipu o Aotearoa) please follow the link and apply online or visit www.rabobank.co.nz./careers.

Applications close Tuesday 7 July 2026

In return we can offer you:

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a values-driven organisation with an ambitious growth strategy. We have a workplace culture that our people are proud of, where we embrace inclusion and belonging and strive to deliver positive experiences for our people and clients. 

In addition to a competitive salary, we offer a range of perks and benefits, including personal and professional development opportunities, health and wellbeing initiatives, additional leave benefits, a flexible workplace and insurance and financial benefits. 

Our Values | ō mātou uara

Rabobank believe embracing inclusion, equity and belonging delivers positive experiences for our people and clients.  Our great working conditions, broad learning and development programmes and the opportunity to work together for the greater good are reasons why our employees love working here.

At Rabobank New Zealand, we are committed to our values; we are client-driven, we take responsibility, we are professional and cooperative.   We have an open culture, where you can be yourself and be valued for who you are.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to ethnicity, sex/sex characteristics, gender (Inclusive of all genders), gender expression, sexual orientation, religion, disability, age, or other diversity characteristics not mentioned.  We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Together, we can grow a better world.

The Application Process

This is our standard application process. It may vary by role.

Step 1You Apply

Thanks for applying! You will always receive a confirmation of your application by email. We review all the resumes and covering letters that we receive. We will let you know as soon as possible if we invite you for an interview.

Step 2Interview

We invite you for one or more (online) interviews. We want to know if you fit the role and the team. You probably have many questions for us too. For some positions, we may also ask you to complete an assignment or assessment.

Step 3Our Offer

Are you the new colleague we are looking for, and do you also feel happy with us? Congratulations! You will receive a good offer from us. Before you start, we conduct a legal screening to ensure that our employees do not pose a risk to us and our customers.

Step 4Welcome!

Welcome to Rabobank! We look forward to seeing you and can't wait to work together.

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