Treasury is at the forefront of Australian economic analysis and policy development. By providing advice to the Treasurer and the Australian Government, Treasury’s work has a direct impact on the lives of all Australians. No matter the issue of the day, Treasury is involved. From climate change to Australia's Future Tax System, macro policy settings to microeconomic reform, trade agreements to the global financial crisis, we play a key role. The diversity of our business is one of our greatest strengths.
Treasury offers graduates a challenging and rewarding career with the potential to shape Australia’s future through policy analysis and advice. You could find yourself working in a number of roles, from economic forecasting, promoting stable financial systems and markets in Australia, to designing tax legislation or developing social policies to improve the wellbeing of all Australians. Whatever you do, you will have a challenging andinteresting role, where you can use your current skills, as well as learning new ones.
For the first 12 months of your career at Treasury you will be enrolled in our Graduate Development Program. The Program will support you through on-the-job, in-house and external training, as well as familiarisation tours and participation in key events, such as the Budget lock-up. This will enable you to continue to develop your skills, demonstrate your abilities and become a valuable asset for Treasury.
Treasury’s graduate program involves a single placement, which allows you to take ownership of issues, see projects through to completion and gain a wealth of experience Treasury provides excellent career prospects. Your experience within Treasury can open doors to international organisations such as the World Bank, IMF and OECD, as well as deployment opportunities in places like Papua New Guinea, Indonesia and Nauru.