The 2026 Graduate Development Program Information Technology (IT) at the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is designed to support the development of emerging professional talent. RBA IT embraces innovation and works closely with the banking industry, commonwealth government and foreign central banks.
Our industry recognised program provides our graduates with an opportunity to explore and learn through our 2-year rotational program. The program provides comprehensive training and development designed to progress your career, offering:
- A supportive environment with training and mentoring- Development of industry skills- Technical and non-technical pathways- An opportunity to work for an organisation that truly makes a difference to all Australians
At the RBA, each IT Graduate is supported through their career exploration by the IT Senior Leadership Team. Our graduate program provides you with rotations in areas including:
- Software Engineering & Programming- Systems Support- Project Coordination & Project Management- Business Analysis- Cybersecurity- Testing- Information Support & Services- Enterprise Strategy & Architecture- Change & Communications- Cloud- Networking- Infrastructure
All applicants must be Australian permanent residents or citizens or hold New Zealand citizenship.
Be More
Working for an organisation that truly makes a difference to the people of Australia, we can offer development and career opportunities in a collaborative environment that supports your growth, wellbeing and promotes flexibility. Your individual growth and success drives the RBA forward as an organisation. Be more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.
Why RBA?
The RBA makes an important contribution to the Australian economy through the pursuit of national economic policy objectives and associated activities in financial markets and banking. We also issue Australia's banknotes and operate infrastructure critical to the payments system, all of which contribute to the welfare of the Australian people. Made up of specialists across a wide range of fields, our people, values, and culture play a critical role in achieving our objectives. Striving to be Open & Dynamic, we consider and incorporate different perspectives, work across teams and are transparent with each other, whilst delivering quality together effectively and focusing on outcomes by prioritising, testing, learning, and refining as we go. Our people conduct themselves with a high degree of integrity, while striving for excellence in the work they perform and the outcomes they achieve. We encourage intelligent inquiry and we treat one another with respect while promoting the public interest through our efforts. We know it is the growth and success of our people that drives the RBA forward. Come and make a bigger contribution while you build and develop your own skills too, because being more means you can do more, for yourself and for Australia.
Application Close:
April 03, 2025
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