About Us

At ANZ, we're shaping a world where people and communities thrive, driven by a common goal: to improve the financial wellbeing and sustainability of our customers. Our Institutional bank helps our largest customers move trade and capital around the region, providing our people with great opportunities to build their technical expertise and their careers.

About the Role

As an Associate Director/Senior Manager in the Climate & Environment (C&E) Strategy Team, you will play a critical role in supporting the implementation and integration of ANZ’s C&E Strategy and in supporting our mandatory climate disclosures as they relate to strategy. Your primary responsibilities will be to lead or co-lead multiple workstreams across the C&E Strategy key actions, and within the mandatory climate disclosures program to ensure compliance with ANZ’s compliance with the Australian Sustainability Reporting Standards (AASB S2) where it relates to strategy.

In this pivotal role, you will be instrumental in helping to establish effective workstreams, governance, and monitoring to support and drive the delivery of the C&E Strategy action plans, and to deliver on our core objective to be a trusted partner for our customers, supporting them to adapt and become more resilient, to a changing environment and economy. In particular, we aim to be a leading bank in supporting an effective and orderly transition for our large business customers.

We are seeking an adaptive and driven individual with an understanding and passion for climate and environment, experienced in delivering results and effectively communicating across a diverse stakeholder base, all overlayed by a rapidly changing landscape.

This is a unique opportunity to contribute to our purpose in an evolving landscape.

Role Type: Permanent
Role Location: Melbourne is preferred, however candidates from Sydney (or other locations) will be considered based on suitability for the role.
Work Hours: Full-time, 40hrs/week

What will your day look like?

As an Associate Director/Senior Manager, C&E Strategy, your day will be dynamic and varied. You will:

• Support and drive the implementation and delivery of the C&E Strategy.
• Collaborate with various stakeholders to coordinate and monitor progress.
• Lead strategy related workstreams under the Mandatory Climate Disclosures program.
• Develop and roll out communications plans.
• Provide strategic advice and support to stakeholders.
• Monitor climate and environment developments and their impact on ANZ.
• Foster a collaborative and high-performing team environment.

What will you bring?

To grow and be successful in this role, you will ideally bring the following:

• Strategic and commercial thinking, with a willingness to ‘roll your sleeves up’ to get the job done
• Excellent analytical, writing, and communication skills, including the ability to understand and simplify complex matters.
• Ability to develop effective working relationships.
• Financial or corporate industry knowledge and experience.
• Project management skills.
• Adaptability and resilience.
• Enjoy working in a fast-paced, customer centric and collaborative team environment
• Experienced in working with senior executives
• Experience in climate and environment, ESG, strategy execution, change management or delivery is a plus.

You’re not expected to have 100% of these skills. At ANZ a growth mindset is at the heart of our culture, so if you have most of these things in your toolbox, we’d love to hear from you.

So why join us?

From the moment you join ANZ, you'll be doing meaningful work that will shape a world where people and communities thrive.

But it's not just our customers who'll feel your impact. You'll feel it too. Because at ANZ, you'll have the resources, opportunities, and support you need to take the next big step in your career.

We're a diverse bunch at ANZ in different roles, different locations, doing different things. That's why we have a range of flexible working arrangements, so our people can 'make work, work for them'. We also provide a range of benefits including access to health and wellbeing services and discounts on selected products and services from ANZ and more.

At ANZ, you'll be part of an organisation where the different backgrounds, perspectives and life experiences of our people are celebrated. That's because we're committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We welcome applications from everyone and encourage you to talk to us about any adjustments you may require to our recruitment process or the role itself. If you're a candidate with a disability or access requirement, and have an enquiry about the support provided, please let us know on your application or visit ANZ Accessibility and Inclusion Programs for alternate contact methods.

To find out more about working at ANZ, visit https://www.anz.com.au/careers. You can apply for this role by visiting ANZ Careers and searching for reference number 92930 .
 

Job Posting End Date

23/05/2025 , 11.59pm, (Melbourne Australia)