Type of Organisation
Financial Regulator
Employer Profile
The Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) is an independent statutory
authority that supervises institutions across banking, insurance and superannuation
and promotes financial system stability in Australia.
Our mandate is to protect the Australian Community by establishing and enforcing
prudential standards and practices designed to ensure that, under all reasonable
circumstances, financial promises made by institutions we supervise are met within a
stable, efficient and competitive financial system.
Our vision is to deliver a sound and resilient financial system, founded on excellence in prudential supervision.
To achieve this, our employees perform the roles of entity supervisors, policy creators, legal advisors, industry insights & data analysts, resolution, investigation, regulatory liaison and licencing specialists.
Locations where there are vacancies for Graduates
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne
Residency requirements for Graduates wishing to apply
Australian Citizens and Permanent Residents only
Roles available for Graduates
APRA has a general program that is open to all disciplines, however our mandate historically has attracted graduates with finance, statistical or legal related degrees. Bi-annually APRA opens an IT graduate program, designed for IT graduates only.
Degree subjects required for Graduates wishing to apply
Finance, economics, commerce, actuarial science, econometrics, statistics, data scientists, legal or related disciplines. IT graduates when our IT graduate program opens bi-annually.
Employer Website
https://www.apra.gov.au/apra-graduate-careers
What do recent graduates say are the best things about working with us?
"Consequential, important work, aligns with values, kind and mentoring workforce, interesting and challenging work, good work life balance"
"Great collegial environment, everyone is very nice and welcoming. We work on important projects that have a real impact on the lives of everyday Australians."