Chief Sustainability Banking Specialist

1 day ago


St Kilda, Victoria, Australia Commonwealth Bank Full time
About Us

The Commonwealth Bank is a leading financial institution in Australia, dedicated to providing innovative banking solutions. Our commitment to sustainability drives our business practices and helps us build a better future for our customers and the community.

Salary

Our competitive market salary ranges from $80,000 to $120,000 per annum, depending on your experience and qualifications.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Chief Sustainability Banking Specialist to join our Institutional Banking and Markets team. As a key member of our Sustainable Finance team, you will play a critical role in supporting corporate Australia's transition goals and driving sustainable finance solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop a strong understanding of the sustainable finance market, including opportunities, risks, and products as they relate to institutional borrowers and issuers;
  • Support in the origination and structuring of sustainable finance transactions that align with market best practice and support the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs);
  • Undertake sustainability due diligence and research to inform client pitches and deal execution;
  • Contribute to the development of pitching materials, loan documentation, sustainable finance framework documents, and marketing materials;
  • Input and maintain client and transaction data for internal and external reporting requirements.
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A keen interest in sustainability, environmental, and social issues, and awareness of sustainable finance instruments, market guidelines, and principles;
  • Highly developed research, analytical, and problem-solving skills;
  • Strong interpersonal, collaboration, and negotiation skills, and an ability to build rapport with clients and work colleagues;
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills, combined with professional presentation;
  • A proactive and enthusiastic approach to both learning and undertaking daily tasks;
  • A proven ability to prioritise and work in a fast-paced environment, at times requiring tight timeframes;
  • Tertiary qualifications in sustainability, science, law, finance, numerical, or a business-related discipline;
  • Prior experience in sustainability, law, and finance will be highly regarded.
What We Offer

In return for your hard work and dedication, we offer:

  • A structured career path within the IB&M business;
  • A competitive market salary;
  • Annual performance incentives;
  • A flexible working environment;
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities;
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment;
  • A chance to make a positive impact on the community through our sustainable banking practices.


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