Reserve Bank of Australia

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location-icon Australia

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Company Overview

To us, our core values – promotion of the public interest, integrity, excellence, intelligent inquiry and respect – guide everything we do. Our people have a genuine interest in promoting the wellbeing of all Australians and are committed to diversity and inclusion and we aim to ensure that all employees are treated with dignity and respect in all that we do, and that they experience equal opportunity throughout their careers.

We know how important it is that our people feel supported both at work and outside of work. A healthy body and mind is essential, but we also know what that means looks different to everyone. In support of this, we offer a range of vibrant health and wellbeing opportunities and initiatives.

We are committed to providing the tools, resources, and initiatives that you need to achieve success and fulfilment in your career. 

 
 
 
 

Application Process

We offer a range of graduate opportunities and internships focused on developing practical, real‑world skills while enabling you to contribute to meaningful work from your first week.

Applications for our Economic and Policy and Information Technology graduate streams open each year during February and March.

Our Payments Settlements, Audit, and Economic and Policy Summer Internship programs are advertised annually from July.

How to Apply

When applying, all candidates will be asked to:

  • Submit your most recent academic transcript
  • Provide a current resume
  • Complete a short online questionnaire

Selection criteria and interview stages vary depending on the stream you apply for.

For full details on eligibility, timelines, and how to apply, please visit the Reserve Bank of Australia website.

Jobs and Opportunities

2027 Payments Policy Graduate Development Program
Closing in 8 days
Graduate JobsSydney (Australia)
Actuarial Studies

Businesses & consumers are more reliant on electronic payment systems than ever before, and new technologies and new participants in the payments system are raising new policy issues....

2027 Information Technology Graduate Development Program
Closing in 7 days
Graduate JobsSydney (Australia)
Computer Science

RBA IT powers Australia’s critical payments, supports whole‑of‑government banking, and moves banknotes with robotics — driving innovation at the heart of the nation’s financial system....

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