Financial Markets & Treasury Summer Intern Program (Dec 2023)

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 Summer Intern Program

Join our paid 10-week program. It’s a great way to explore a career with Westpac Group and get a taste of what it’s like to work with us. Designed so that you get a real insight into the diverse opportunities at Westpac Group – the summer intern program gives you what you need to make an informed career decision.

The program runs from early December to February for 10 weeks and gives you the opportunity to be considered for the graduate program.

You can apply if you’re in the second last (penultimate) year of your degree. You also need to be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident when you apply.

Our Financial Markets & Treasury Program 

What we do for our customers

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.

Rotation areas

You will gain hands on experience, where you are an integral part of a team to help deliver solutions for our customers. Internship placements could cover: Treasury, Fixed Income Currencies & Commodities (FICC) Trading, Institutional Client Group, Economics & Strategy, Frequent Borrowers & Syndicate, Commercial, Business & Corporate Solutions (CBCS), Digital & Platforms, or Quantitative Trading.

Who we want.

FM & Treasury is looking for outstanding talent across numerous disciplines who want to help customers thrive today and redefine tomorrow through unrivalled access and insights in financial markets.

We welcome applications from mathematics, computer science, engineering, data science as well as those studying business and finance-based degrees with an interest in global markets, high performance technology, data, and digital platforms.

Our Online ApplicationYour 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: 

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