Expressions of Interest: First Nations Financial Services - Career Pathways Program
Commonwealth Bank of AustraliaDo you want to work for a company that celebrates your culture?
Do you want to be a part of a team who values flexibility and wellbeing?
Are you ready to be a part of something big? Unlock your potential in Financial Services!
We are committed to offering meaningful careers for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people across Australia. Joining CommBank means you’ll be a part of a community. That’s because our culture is all about creating a place where you can be you.
We invite all passionate First Nations job seekers to express interest in joining our Financial Services - Future Talent Program! This is an opportunity to break new ground, develop real-world skills, foster community connections, and showcase self-determination.
Our Financial Services - Future Talent Program could be the opportunity you have been looking for to unlock your potential and start an exciting career in finance.
What’s in it for you?
Career Ownership: Take charge of your growth. Discover your strengths, build confidence, and set your own path to success.
Flexible Working: Shape your work to suit your lifestyle with flexible arrangements, whether you’re balancing family, study, or community commitments.
First Nations Community: Thrive in an uplifting environment surrounded by people who share your values, culture, and ambition. You’ll never walk alone.
About the Program:
We are thrilled to introduce an innovative 12-month pilot program, crafted by First Nations people for First Nations people, aimed at nurturing growth and creating meaningful opportunities for mob within the Finance sector. This program is tailored to provide First Nations talent with the opportunity to gain invaluable experience across various teams, allowing you to explore your interests in a culturally safe and supportive environment. You'll have the opportunity to work and learn from a number of teams within Finance allowing you to discover where your strengths truly shine. You won't be navigating this journey alone; you'll be part of a Sydney based cohort of peers who are walking the same path.
Rotational Experience: Explore your interests and boost your skills over the12 month program, with rotations across three different teams . Find where you shine and shape your future.
Exposure to Opportunities: From finance to analytics, learning coordination, project management and more - gain a broad skill set to launch a thriving career, all in a well-supported setting.
Your Support Crew :
Strong Leadership: Be mentored by experienced leaders committed to your progress and wellbeing.
Peer Cohort: Travel your journey alongside fellow First Nations participants, sharing, supporting, and succeeding together.
Cultural Grounding: We respect and celebrate your culture. Bringing your whole self to work is not just encouraged, it’s essential.
Dedicated program manager: To support all your needs through your journey.
Yarning circles: dedicated yarning circles to connect with your peers in a culturally safe way.
Were interested in hearing from people who are:
Curious and eager to learn
Living our CBA values; Care, Courage and Commitment
Comfortable using computers and Microsoft tools like Outlook, Teams, Word, Excel, and SharePoint (on the job training will be provided to further enhance skills throughout the program)
Great communicators – both written and verbal
Team players who bring a positive attitude
Passionate about delivering great customer service
Open to feedback and growth
Able to identify and act on potential risks
Ready to Express your interest?
We encourage motivated First Nations job seekers who are eager to learn, grow, and help shape the future of finance to apply. No prior financial services experience needed.
If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.
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