ASB Bank

Kia ora, Talofa lava, Kia Orana, Malo e lelei, Fakalofa lahi atu, Bula Vinaka and Namaste! 

Are you ready to take your career to the next level? At ASB, we're all about helping our customers get "One Step Ahead" by providing them with the tools they need to manage their lives and plan for their futures.  

Our internship programme is designed to grow the next generation of leaders in the technology sector and beyond. We're looking for driven and passionate students to join our three-month internship programme from November 2026 to February 2027. 

Te tūranga | The role  

During the internship, you'll be paired with a buddy who will guide you throughout your journey. You'll also receive expert insight and support from our Future Me team. You'll have the opportunity to work with a diverse range of professionals, from Grads to General Managers, Business Analysts to the CTO. The sky's the limit when it comes to the talent and experience you'll be exposed to! 

By the end of your internship, you'll have developed an exceptional toolkit to take with you. All we ask is that you bring your whole self and an open mind to the work you do. Join us on the path to accelerating progress for all New Zealanders. 

Engineering is a fast-paced and innovative environment.  You may work across a range of technology areas such as innovation, analysis, security, design, development and deployment of technology systems for ASB and our customers. Multiple different squads and platforms means learning never ceases, your day-to-day may look like: 

• Applying engineering principles in tangible real-world situations
• Seeing how ASB is embracing generative AI into our software delivery process 
• Be involved with reviewing, enhancing, testing and supporting systems 
• Learn about how we foster trust and confidence in how we onboard and verify customers and monitor transactions 
• Ensure that ASB complies with tax residency, sanctions and anti-money laundering 
• Learn how conduct and risk are managed in a large organisation 
• Develop a comprehensive understanding of ASB's strategy, constantly aligning this with our purpose 
• Contribute to your Future Me Intern network, sharing ideas and knowledge, helping to create an environment of creativity and continuous development. 

Ō pūkenga | About you  

• An almost completed degree in Engineering, Information Systems, or another relevant area
• Heading into your last year of study
• A positive approach and attitude filled with curiosity and a true desire to learn and grow 
• Diversity of thought to constantly develop new ways of solving problems 
• Resilience and ability to recharge and continuously add value despite obstacles 
• Empathy to understand the needs of each other, ASB customers and the wider community 
• Creativity, inquisitiveness, a desire to strive for progress, and a willingness to fail. 

Te mahi ki ASB | Working for ASB 

ASB is grounded in our values of Care, Courage, and Curiosity. They guide our day-to-day interactions with our team, customers, and community and they are what makes ASB - ASB.   

We offer a flexible and supportive work environment as well as an open and inclusive culture; a place where we welcome and value your individuality, ideas, and goals.   

We're all about personal and professional growth, and making work more satisfying, and a way we show our support is by giving our people access to benefits over and above what we pay. 

Te Kanorau, Te Whakauru me te Whai Whainga | Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging 

Our People Promise is "We see you, we back you, we lift you." People are at the heart of ASB. 

We want to make ASB a place where everyone belongs. Where people can be their full, authentic selves, have a sense of community, and feel connected to others inside and outside the organisation. 

ASB has a range of network groups that you can join such as our Neurodiversity group, Unity (LGBTTQIA+ Pride) and Fusion (celebrates all the different cultures and languages that make up Aotearoa) and many more. 

Te tautoko i ō tātou hapori | Supporting our community 

ASB is dedicated to supporting our communities. We work with not-for-profits, event organisers, schools and organisations through a combination of investment and in-kind support.  All ASB permanant employees are offered 12 hours of paid leave each year to support their chosen causes. 

 ASB and Hato Hone St John have been in partnership since 2008, with ASB staff volunteering on Area Committees for Hato Hone St John, as Caring Callers, and providing help with fundraising. All ASB branches are equipped with an AED (Automatic Heart Defibrillator) and have AED-trained staff ready to help, should the need arise. ASB is also committed to supporting the next generation to live life one step ahead. As Youthline's Principal Partner, ASB wants all young people to know that it's okay to seek help, and that Youthline is available to offer support for free. 

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply? 

For more information on responsibilities and requirements see the attached position description, please note that all applications must be received via our careers site online. 

If this role sounds like it might be the one for you then please click "apply"… we'd love to hear from you!  

Successful candidates will be required to undertake several pre-employment checks which will include but are not limited to; Police Check, Credit Check, AML Compliance, Verification of your qualifications and may include checks both here in New Zealand and overseas.