Risk Graduate, 2024 Westpac Graduate Programme

6 days ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Westpac New Zealand Full time

What can I expect from the programme

Our Graduate programme will give you an experience like no other and an opportunity to build and advance your career. You will gain exposure to working in Risk with the opportunity to work with a diverse range of people right across our organisation. We are offering a permanent graduate position on a tailored programme which has been designed with future leaders in mind.

You’ll start with us as a permanent employee in February 2024. You will be involved in a 2 week immersive orientation to grow your understanding of Westpac NZ along with the wider grad cohort.

Throughout the programme

We’ll provide loads of learning and support to help you make the most of the experience with sessions that accelerate both your personal and professional career development.

The programme is packed full of different roles, teams and project experiences, and you’ll complete two rotations during the programme to help you learn about different parts of your business area.
- Rotations could include areas of Enterprise Risk, Financial Crime Management or across the various teams that make up our Risk Function.

Your mentor will provide coaching to help you take charge of your development and navigate your career at Westpac.

Day to day you can expect
- To contribute from Day One and have an impact on our business.
- Plenty of opportunities to get involved in grad life where you can build your networks and friendships with those you work with, including business leaders.
- Give back to our communities through volunteering and sustainability initiatives.
- Lead a project to solve a real business problem including presenting to key stakeholders.

What happens at the end

At the end of your programme, we will also support your transition to your next role with Westpac.

Ōu Pūkenga | About You

To be eligible for our graduate programme you must be in your final year of study of a university degree or have graduated in the last 12 months; You also need to be a New Zealand or Australian Citizen or an New Zealand Resident when you apply.

We are looking to fill our program with original thinkers and innovators from all degrees of study.

Having problem solving ability, quantitative skills and strong leadership potential are advantageous but ultimately you will have a curious mind and desire to understand the interconnected nature of our systems, processes and people, whilst linking the risks and opportunities.
- Experience in financial analysis, accounting or business administration
- Ability to recognise areas of opportunity, to adapt and innovate and to drive productivity
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Customer-centric, a team-player who exhibits drive, resilience and high levels of personal integrity and professionalism

Westpac Hei Wāhi Mahi | Working at Westpac

Immerse yourself in a supportive team environment, and receive some of the best banking, and lifestyle benefits in the market along with:

- 4 weeks standard holiday + 5 additional days of wellbeing leave to support you to be your best
- Additional purchased leave options up to 4 weeks per year
- Banking benefits, insurance discounts and superannuation scheme
- Career growth - we promote internal capability; we have programmes that recognise star performers
- Generous parental leave - and top up government paid parental leave
- School holiday subsidy - help you balance work and family during school holiday
- 2 Volunteer days per year

Ko mātou tēnei | Our Organisation

At Westpac, we’re working together to build a fairer and stronger New Zealand for our people, customers, and communities. For over 160 years we’ve been driven by our purpose to Create Better Futures Together.

What makes us unique are the incredible people we’re lucky enough to have walk through our doors every day. The giant ‘W’ on our building doesn’t just stand for Westpac - it says, double you. We’re a place that values, rewards and recognises individuality. Where you can be your whole self, your true self, and your best self. We’re recognised as a place where talent is developed, where passions are fuelled and where ambitions of all shapes and sizes thrive. And it all starts with you

The people of Aotearoa, New Zealand hail from many cultures and backgrounds. At Westpac New Zealand, we draw on this enormous talent pool to cultivate a team rich in ability and empowered to reach its full potential. Our aim is to be brave challengers, celebrating our differences and relentlessly advocating for our customers. It starts with us - we believe that when we care deeply and do our best for our people, they’ll do their best for our customers. We encourage people from all walks of life to apply, including those who are neurodiverse, have chronic health conditions or disabilities - your attitude and passion are as important to us as your experience, qualifications and capabilities.

Mahi tahi tātou



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