2027 Graduate Program Public Sector Advisory

Our Public Sector Advisory team works at the intersection of the public and private sector to find points of connection and insight that help clients make tough calls turn around challenging initiatives and deliver tangible outcomes. We set strategy solve complex public policy challenges and support public servants to partner with the private sector. We do this across financial and commercial advisory settings and in major procurement and supply chain reforms. Our team work across all elements of the sector including transport health energy education defence and justice and the environment.

We are seeking motivated graduates who are ready to launch into a career different to the formulaic career path of a traditional consulting firm. Here youll be motivated by real impact. You will experience hands-on apprenticeship with Partners who pride themselves in being deeply involved in the work. Youll contribute to the growth of the business and get exposure to senior leaders in Government.

But its not all about work. Youll be given a buddy to help you navigate office life as you settle in. Youll choose a mentor who will help guide your career. We host regular events and activities bringing together our close-knit team in a friendly and relaxed environment so you can get to know the people behind the professionals. Youll also become a member of Accelerate our young professionals networking group. 

Qualifications :

The ideal candidates for these unique opportunities will bring:

• Excellent results in a tertiary degree of your choice (Law Commerce/Business/Economics/Accounting PPE Engineering Actuarial/Mathematics or Sustainability)
• Ability to solve unstructured or ambiguous problems through application of logical and systematic problem-solving techniques
• Proficiency in quantitative and qualitative analysis
• Clear communication skills including the ability to synthesise complex information in both oral and written formats
• An interest in public policy and government
• Business acumen and systems-thinking
• Comfort working independently and taking ownership of end-to-end problems including taking initiative to solve problems holistically
• Excellent relationship building skills and ability to collaborate effectively with diverse client and internal stakeholders
• You must be an Australian citizen

Additional Information :

Applications close 11:59pm Sunday 29 March 2026. 

At KordaMentha we believe there is strength in difference. Our entrepreneurial spirit expands the possibilities for action. We approach situations challenges and opportunities with optimism curiosity and diversity of thought. We seek novel solutions to problems and encourage unconventional and innovative approaches. 

Our teams diverse skillsets backgrounds and experiences fuel KordaMenthas different mindset. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply recognising that talent and potential extend beyond traditional qualifications. Our selection process values diverse perspectives and considers each applicants unique strengths and capabilities.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time