Westpac

Your New Role

Start your career with the Regional, Commercial & Agribusiness Grad Program and help shape the future of Australia’s regional and rural communities.

Gain real-world exposure with rotations across all our Regional & Agribusiness units, building a strong foundation for a successful career.

Start your career where it matters most - whether in your home region or by exploring new opportunities in a different location. We offer the flexibility to choose.

We offer greater support, personalised development and a faster path to success, with a team of experienced Agribusiness bankers and banking experts backing you. 

What can you expect as a Regional, Commercial and Agribusiness Graduate?

This is a 12-month program with 4 x 3-month milestones.

Build a comprehensive knowledge base and deepen your skillset in Regional and Agribusiness banking while forming a network of professional connections. 

Opportunities for rotations within Regional & Agribusiness include; Regional and Agribusiness Banking, Agri Portfolio Management, Agri Credit, Corporate Agribusiness, Regional & Agribusiness Strategy and ESG.

Future Career Opportunities

The Regional Commercial and Agri Graduate program is designed to offer a more personalised experience, providing graduates with greater support, hands-on learning opportunities and closer connections with our highly experienced Regional and Agribusiness bankers.

Fast-track your career progression into any of the following areas within Westpac’s Regional and Agri team:

• Regional and Agribusiness Banking
• Agri Portfolio Management
• Agri Credit
• Corporate Agribusiness
• Regional & Agribusiness Strategy
• ESG

Who are we looking for?

We welcome graduates that want to make an impact in rural and regional areas.  

If you’re passionate about working across diverse industries within rural and regional Australia, in a collaborative team environment building long lasting customer relationships we want to hear from you!

Locations

Our preferred centres include Rockhampton, Toowoomba, Tamworth, Launceston, Ballarat, Perth, Adelaide, Naracoorte, Wagga Wagga, Orange, Bendigo, Port Macquarie, Tweed Heads and Townsville. However, we welcome strong candidates from other regional locations and are happy to engage with exceptional individuals outside these areas.

Eligibility

• You must be in your final year of study of a university degree, or
• You have completed an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, but it must be no more than three years ago.
• You also need to be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or an Australian Permanent Resident when you apply.

You will need to be available to start with us as a permanent employee in February 2027.