Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
2022 Graduate Program (Feb 2022)
Sydney, Melbourne, Sydney and Melbourne
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Opportunity details
- Graduate Job or Program
- AUD 70,000 - 75,000 / Year
- 10-20 vacancies
- Apply by 20 Sep 2021
- Start date 1 Feb 2022
Looking for a graduate program that makes a difference for all Australians?
If this is you, apply for the ASIC 2022 graduate program
Applications close at 11.59 pm EST on Monday 20 September 2021
A graduate position at ASIC is more than just a job. You will work directly to change behaviours in the sectors we regulate, address misconduct and drive positive outcomes for investors and consumers. We're proud of the difference we make to Australia's economic reputation and well-being.
The program:
From day one, you will be involved in meaningful work. You'll enjoy participating in a well-established, innovative graduate program ranked in the AFR Top100 Graduate Employers/Grad Australia Top 100 Graduate Employers/AAGE Top Graduate Employers. You will have the opportunity to work alongside experienced professionals who are committed to helping you develop your knowledge and skills.
The graduate program includes:
- Rotations through four ASIC teams
- Permanent placement on completion of the 18-month program
- Professional development of your technical and interpersonal skills
- Financial support and leave for further study
- A starting salary of $70,797 plus 15.4% superannuation
ASIC is seeking graduates from the following disciplines and locations:
- Information Technology, Computer Science and Cyber Security (Sydney)
- Mathematics, Statistics, Data and Analytics (Melbourne and Sydney)
- Finance, Economics, Business and Accounting (Melbourne)
Assessment centres:
- Sydney (Mathematics, Statistics, Data and Analytics stream) – 2 November
- Sydney Information Technology, Computer Science and Cyber Security stream) – 3 November
- Melbourne – 11 November
Who we are looking for:
We want graduates who demonstrate accountability, professionalism and teamwork and who have sharp, analytical minds. If you're a motivated high achiever with a genuine interest in the vital work ASIC does, then you're the kind of graduate we're looking for. You'll need to have a relevant undergraduate degree or Juris Doctor from 2019, 2020 or 2021.
We are using data analytics to help us achieve our vision of making ASIC a more pre-emptive and pro-active regulator. It is vital that our graduates have the attributes required to analyse trends and summarise raw data and information. Your understanding of the significance of data analytics to financial regulation will be a key element to your success.
To apply:
To obtain more detailed information on the recruitment process and to apply for the program, visit ASIC Graduate Careers
ASIC offers a range of programs such as flexible work practices and development programs which include a focus on gender equity and women in leadership.
ASIC is an equal opportunity employer who is seeking people who want to make a difference. ASIC is committed to providing a diverse and inclusive workplace where the very best talent in Australia chooses to work. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, including Indigenous Australians and people with a disability.
To work with us, you must be an Australian citizen, and be prepared to complete an ASIC Organisational Suitability Assessment (OSA) in addition to obtaining a Government Security Clearance which is issued by the Australian Government Security Vetting Agency (AGSVA).
Applications close at 11.59 pm EST on Monday 20 September 2021
Hiring criteria
- No experience required
- Australian Citizen
- Business & Management +more
- Bachelor or higher
Reviews
My role is to provide IT support to internal staff. My responsibilities include helping customers who need help, daily BAU health checks and writing code for new releases/bug fixes.
Generally providing legal advice and assisting in the conduct of litigation.
My day to day responsibilities varies with the team I work in - some teams have more demanding day-to-day responsibilities than others but there is always work to be found if sought
About the employer
Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
4.2
1,000 - 50,000 employees
Government & Public Service
The Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) is Australia’s corporate, markets, financial services and consumer credit regulator.
Pros and cons of working at Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC)
Pros
The opportunities for development. They continually offer opportunities for personal and professional development.
15.4% super. You can join different societies such as Women in IT and Women in ASIC. Culture is very friendly, relaxed and helpful. Flexible working arrangements.
From day 1, I have felt supported to grow, learn and challenge myself in my work.
Great location. The Sydney office is close to Town Hall station, access to shops/food. Flexible - flex time, work from home, hot desking. Environment - atmosphere is welcoming/friendly, focus on diversity.
The breadth of interesting work available, Positive attitude towards graduates from managers and the broader organisation who are keen to involve graduates in the more interesting work, Reasonable working hours
Good work-life balance; unique, interesting, high-profile and challenging work that you can't do anywhere else.
Cons
Limited career progression
Sometimes bureaucracy slows the introduction of new work processes allowing us to be behind when compared to private sector
Processes and IT systems are slow and outdated.
Sometimes there isn't enough expectation on you to produce
Progression can be difficult because the promotions process is not simple.