Technology (Rotational) Graduate Program (Feb 2024)

Our Organisation
Westpac is Australia’s oldest bank and company, one of four major banking organisations in Australia and one of the largest banks in New Zealand. We provide a broad range of banking and financial services in these markets, including consumer, business and institutional banking and wealth management services.

Westpac Group's portfolio of financial services brands and businesses is focused on our purpose which is creating better futures together. It’s what we do, who we are and why we come to work every day.

From ensuring individuals can save, transact and borrow with confidence, to supporting the financial needs of small businesses, multi-national corporates, institutional and government clients, our customers are at the centre of everything we do.

Through our unique portfolio of brands comprising Westpac, St.George, Bank of Melbourne, BankSA, BT and RAMS we support and serve over 12.7 million customers.

When you join Westpac Group, you’ll be empowered to make a difference, speak your truth and discover what success means to you. But best of all you’ll be joining a whole organisation of people who love helping others find their success. 

Our Grad 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 2024.

Our Technology (Rotational) Program  

• Build and design software, applications, platforms, and networks. See your contributions be released in production environments and used by Westpac Group customers.
• Learn more about cloud capability, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, data analytics, engineering, dev ops and automation.
• Improve your programming language fluency by working directly with experts. Apply processes and methods to analyse and solve business problems.

This is a flexible program (12 to 24 months) consisting of a maximum of four 6-month rotations across the various teams that make up our tech function. To help guide your start with us, we connect with you to understand your strengths and where you would like to grow. We use this to help guide your initial rotation in our tech function, from there, your rotations, journey, and the opportunities you decide to tackle are entirely up to you! Naturally, we provide support and guidance as you navigate your own path.

Ultimately, we provide you the flexibility after rotation one to shape the remaining 18 months on program to suit your ambitions. We will also support your transition to a permanent role and career with our tech teams once you find a role and team you love.

Graduates can experience rotations from a curated list of opportunities, this is here to support you as you navigate our various teams. Or you can map your own pathway and find the right role and rotation yourself. Either way, you’ll find the right technology flavours to suit your learning ambitions. Rotations could include cyber security, data science, application development, service management, strategy, and architecture. 

This program is designed to provide breadth in your learning, development and ultimately your experience. You’ll be supported by leaders who are invested in your development, and peers who help you to explore and maximise the learning experience. Some examples of the roles our former graduates are holding include business analysts, security analysts, data analysts, engineers, solutions architects, developers, change and transformation managers and many more opportunities.

At Westpac you’ll be part of a group that is committed to building a sustainable future and encourages inclusion, diversity, and community involvement.

You should join our rotational technology program if you love all things tech and have a STEM degree & background. This program is perfect if you want breadth of experience. We will provide you with a range of hands-on experiences and skills that will leave you confident in your career journey beyond.

Our 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.