Graduate Programme2027-Reserve Bank of New Zealand TePūteaMatua (Operations Group)
TePūteaMatuasGraduate Programmeiswhereyoulljoin awhānau family of committed people who make key judgements affecting theōhanga economy to improve the lives of all those who call Aotearoa home. Everything we do enables peoplecommunitiesand businesses to thrive today and tomorrow.
From day one you and yourmahi work will matter.Youwontget lost here because we are small enough to bewhānauyetyoullbe part of one of the worlds most trusted and respected Central Banks.
As a Graduate in our Operations Groupyoullhave the opportunity to work across three Directorates: Data and Information Technology and Security depending on where your interest and skills lie.Youmight beinvolved in delivering official statistics on the financial system; creating analytical tools for supervisorsand analysts; or delivering data collections for economics teams.You may be at the forefront of artificial intelligenceand optimising our use oftechnology orusing yoursecurityskills to help keep ourpeople information and assets safe and secure.
Werelooking forgraduateswhoarecurious strategic and passionate aboutopportunities to improve how weoperate.Youllenjoy diving into complexinformation spotting patterns uncovering potential issues and bringing insights to life. No two days will look the samethe work is varied impactful and central to delivering meaningful outcomes across RBNZ.
We have openings across our officesin Wellington and Auckland. From your first day you will have the opportunity tobe a part of theteamswithin ourOperationsGroupto get the best start and the broadest experiencebecause you matter. AtTePūteaMatua you become the heart of our Programme as we work to create and support a career pathway especially for you. Think of it as the ultimate springboard to a hugely satisfying and important future enabling the economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders as akaitiaki guardians of New Zealands financial ecosystem.
We cheer differences and new perspectives. Diversity seeds our bestmahi workand helps us to innovate and welcome and value knowledge ofTeAo MāoriTeTiritiand Tikanga Māori and building diversity and inclusion into everything we do.
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By early 2027youllhave your tertiary study wrapping up and are ready to apply your economics mathematics statisticsdata science data engineeringtechnologyor other relevant study into real mahi.
You graduated within the pasttwoyears obtaining your highest qualification by February 2027.
Youattaineda B or higher-grade average from previous 12 months study.
Youllbe available to work full-time from early 2027inPōneke Wellington orTāmakiMakaurau Auckland.
Youllbe a NZ citizen NZ permanent resident or holder of a valid work visa allowing full time employment.
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Ko wai mātouWhoweare
Werekaitiakiguardians of New Zealands financial ecosystem enabling economic wellbeing and prosperity for all New Zealanders. We do all we can to support a sustainableproductiveand efficient economy built on integrityinnovationand inclusion.Werebuilding diversity and inclusion into everything we do. Our differences seed our innovation and help us deliver our best work reflective of the needs of society. We welcome and value knowledge ofTeAo MāoriTeTiritiand Tikanga.
He pai tēnei ki a koeSoundgoodtoyou
Apply for your place in ourOperationsGroupStreamaspart of ourGraduate Programme and see where your new journey begins by applying viaourCareers PagebySunday 19April2026.
As part of yourapplication please includeyour CV academictranscriptand acover letteroutlining why you thinkyoullbe the best fit for ourOperations Group stream.
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