2023 Financial Markets & Treasury (FM) Graduate Program null

Our Organisation

As the oldest bank and first company in Australia, we have more than 200 years of continuous service to the people of Australia.  Through our unique portfolio of brands, we support and serve over 13.9 million customers.

In 2019 Westpac was named Australia’s most sustainable bank by the Dow Jones Sustainability index.  It was also our 18th year in a row as a global banking leader, achieving the 9th spot globally.  This year, we were awarded first place by the Australian Network on Disability in the Access & Inclusion Top Performers 2021-22 list.

When you join us, you’ll be empowered to make a difference, speak your truth and discover what success means to you. 

Our Program

We’re looking to fill our programs with original thinkers and innovators from all degrees of study.  Challenging and rewarding – our programs will get your career off to a flying start.

Eligibility

You must be Australian or New Zealand Citizen OR an Australian Permanent Resident, AND be in your final year of study of a university degree OR completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree no more than 3 years ago.

You’ll need to be available to start with us as a permanent employee in February 2023.

Our FM Program

Our Financial Markets business is a leading provider of financial solutions across foreign exchange, interest rates, credit and commodities markets.  Our Treasury team provide market-leading funding, liquidity and risk management of Westpac’s balance sheet, enabling all Westpac businesses to service their customers.  At the same time, we also help thousands of small and medium-sized businesses manage their financial risks.

This is a 12-month program with 4 x 3-month rotations.  During your rotations, you will typically complete a variety of rotations which could include: Interest Rate Sales, Treasury, Economics, Strategy, Debt Capital Markets, Foreign Exchange Sales, Trading or Analytics.

A graduate typically completes a variety of rotations in Corporate & Institutional Sales, Treasury, Economics, Debt Capital Markets, Consumer Foreign Exchange Sales, Trading or Analytics team.

The post-graduate program, Financial Markets & Treasury grads continues to help our customers navigate the complexity of financial markets through roles in areas such as Global Sales, Trading and Structuring, along with Debt Capital Markets, Economics and Treasury.

We welcome applications from engineers, scientists and mathematicians, as well as those studying commerce and finance-based degrees, however, if you have an interest in global markets and possess the ability to adapt and be flexible then we strongly encourage you to apply. Some data skills are helpful but are not essential.

Online Application

Your application will take approximately 10 minutes to complete and must be submitted online.  You will need to upload a PDF or Word version of your resume AND a copy of your Academic Transcripts.

IMPORTANT: When completing the application form, please ensure you EXPAND ALL SECTIONS to INCLUDE your EDUCATION details and UPLOAD your RESUME & ACADEMIC TRANSCRIPT.

Disclaimer

The Westpac Group has implemented an Entry to Workplace Policy that requires employees and others entering our workplaces to be fully vaccinated against COVID-19 by relevant dates set out in the policy (subject to applicable medical exemptions). 

Our employees are required to comply with the policy regardless of whether they are in customer-facing or non-customer-facing roles (as employees in non-customer-facing roles are required to attend the workplace under our Hybrid Working Strategy). 

Further, the Westpac Group is required to comply with State/Territory issued public health orders/directions which require relevant workers to be vaccinated against COVID-19 to enter workplaces.

By applying for this role, you acknowledge that you are aware of our Entry to Workplace Policy, and if you secure employment with us, you will be required to comply with the policy.