2027 Payments Settlements Graduate Program - Risk Management Stream
Reserve Bank of Australia · AU
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About the Role
The 2027 Payments Settlements Graduate Program at the Reserve Bank of Australia offers a unique opportunity to develop specialist expertise in operational risk, compliance and governance while working at the centre of Australia's payments ecosystem. You'll join the team responsible for operating and safeguarding Australia's critical payment infrastructure, the systems that process more than $300 billion in transactions every day. This role is essential to maintaining confidence in the financial system.
Responsibilities
- Support initiatives that strengthen risk awareness and embed a positive risk culture across the department.
- Assist with identifying, assessing and managing operational risks across critical payment systems.
- Contribute to the design, implementation and monitoring of risk controls.
- Support incident management activities, including investigations, root cause analysis and remediation planning.
- Assist in the implementation and ongoing enhancement of the RBA's risk and compliance frameworks.
- Complete the RBA's structured graduate learning and development program while building specialist expertise in risk management within Payments Settlements.
Requirements
- Must hold Australian Citizenship or Permanent Residency or be a New Zealand Citizen at the time of application.
Skills
- Operational risk management
- Governance
- Compliance
- Risk assessment
- Risk monitoring
- Risk controls
- Incident management
- Root cause analysis
- Remediation planning
- Risk and compliance frameworks
- Problem-solving
- Information analysis
- Collaboration
- Communication
Location
- Sydney CBD
Work Type
- Graduate Program
- Full-time
Experience Level
- Graduate
Education Level
- Degree in Applied Finance, Actuarial Studies, Commerce, Business or related discipline with high academic achievement.
Benefits
- Structured graduate experience combining formal training, professional development and mentoring.
- Unique opportunity to launch your career at Australia's central bank.
- Hands-on experience managing risk within critical financial infrastructure.
- Exposure to governance, compliance, risk frameworks and operational resilience practices.
- Access to experienced risk professionals who will support your learning and career development.
- Opportunity to develop highly transferable risk management skills valued across the financial services industry.
- Meaningful work that contributes directly to the stability, security and resilience of Australia's financial system.
About the Company
- The Reserve Bank of Australia is committed to equity, diversity and inclusion through key initiatives.
Equal Opportunity
- We welcome and encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds to apply, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally and linguistically diverse background, those living with a disability and from the LGBTQ+ community.
- We are committed to making the recruitment process fair and equitable for all our candidates.