Graduate programs

Barclays Capital FX Sales Graduate Program 2012

About Us

Barclays Capital is the investment banking division of Barclays Bank PLC. With over 25,000 people in offices around the world, we have the global reach and distribution power to meet the needs of public and private companies, private equity investors and sovereign owned entities in all the major financial markets.

The Graduate Program

Our graduate program starts with an intensive introduction to the firm, our products, instruments and services, and the wider financial markets. You’ll gain more than a theoretical understanding, however, with a variety of case studies, workshops and presentations giving you invaluable practical knowledge and skills. You can also expect comprehensive role-specific training, plus soft skills development.

What We Are Looking For

Barclays Capital Australia is offering graduate analyst opportunities in FX Sales to start in June 2012. We are seeking individuals who are strong communicators, confident, driven and committed to work with our team to provide clients with market leading advice.

Graduates joining us quickly discover that Barclays Capital has a simple ethos - we expect excellence in every area of the firm. A true meritocracy, we reward talent and innovation over position and tenure. We have very high expectations and would entrust you with as much responsibility as you can handle from the start. Wherever you join us, you join as a valued member of the team, working alongside our highly regarded professionals in Australia and across the globe.

Please note that ONLY Australian/NZ PRs or Citizens are eligible to apply.

For further information regarding our Graduate Program, please see: http://www.barcap.com/seeyourself

How to Apply

All applications are to be made online at http://www.barcap.com/seeyourself by Fri, 27th Jan 2012.

UBS Asia Opportunities

Dear FMAA member,

We would like to invite you to apply for UBS Investment Bank’s 2012 full time graduate positions and summer internship program positions in our Asian offices. Opportunities are available in Hong Kong, China and Singapore.

Headquartered in Zurich and Basel, Switzerland, UBS has offices in more than 50 countries, including all major financial centers, and employs approximately 65,000 people. The operational structure of UBS comprises the Corporate Center and four business divisions: Wealth Management & Swiss Bank, Wealth Management Americas, Global Asset Management and the Investment Bank.

The UBS Investment Bank provides securities and other financial products and research in equities, fixed income, rates, foreign exchange and commodities. It also provides advisory services and access to the world's capital markets for corporate and institutional clients, sovereign and governmental bodies, financial intermediaries, alternative asset managers and private investors.

Since 2003, UBS Investment Bank in Asia (outside of Japan) has made more money doing investment banking business than any other bank, and is consistently top ranked on ECM, DCM and M&A league tables. Some of our more recent landmark transactions completed this year include:

• $1.2bln HKSE IPO for Sun Art Retail - (largest Chinese retail sector IPO since 2005)
• Joy Global's US$1.4bn strategic investment in International Mining Machinery (largest take-private of a Hong Kong-listed company by a US acquiror)
• Bumi Armada - US$884m KLSE IPO (Largest IPO from Malaysia this year)
• Shandong Chenming Paper - RMB2bn corporate bond offering (First non-guarantee corporate bond issue)
• Petrochina's US$2bn trading and refining JV with INEOS (The largest China / UK and China / France joint ventures to date)

Working at UBS means being part of a global team where your career can move forward. Our size, structure and way of working together presents opportunities to those who pursue them. At UBS you work side by side with other great professionals - smart and supportive colleagues and inspiring managers who motivate you to give your best. Our work environment encourages you to take the initiative and showcase your abilities.

We take great pride in our distinctive working culture that fosters open-mindedness, teamwork, respect and mutual support. You’ll have the experience of working together with other outstanding people who are used to performing to the most exacting standards. When you join us, you’ll find we’re committed to our values of truth, clarity and performance. If you admire those qualities, you’ll be in good company.

If this opportunity is of interest to you, in order for your application to be processed on time, please visit our website at www.ubs.com/graduates and apply through our Global Application Online System. Please note that the application deadline is Friday October 28th for full time graduate program and Friday November 25th for summer program.

Please contact the Campus Recruiting Team at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it with any questions.

Sincerely yours,

UBS Asia Campus Recruitment Team

 

Deloitte 2012 Graduate Program - Western Sydney Offices

Deloitte Private (Audit/BAS)

Currently seeking Graduates to launch their careers with Deloitte at our Parramatta and Norwest Offices.

 

Deloitte Private Audit/Business Advisory Services (BAS)

Deloitte Private is a specialist group within Deloitte partnering exclusively with private businesses and high net worth individuals. Deloitte Private aims to create and sustain wealth for private clients with a personal approach. The program includes a rotation, which allows graduates to experience both the Audit and the Advisory areas.

Candidates will come from a background in Commerce, Finance or Business with a major in Accounting. Candidates will need to have completed all the requisite courses required to be eligible to commence the CA program.

Please note we do not have a specified closing date for applications.

However, there are limited positions available, and we will recruit until positions are filled, and therefore strongly encourage you to submit your application as early as possible.

 

For more information about our Graduate and Summer Vacation Programs and to apply, visit www.graduates.deloitte.com.au

 

 

International KPMG - International Student Opportunities with KPMG Graduate Program!

At KPMG we are a proud equal opportunity employer. We firmly believe that a workforce containing a diverse range of backgrounds, skills and experiences helps us to achieve our business objectives.

KPMG in Australia accepts applications for our Graduate Program in our Adelaide, Brisbane, Cairns, Hobart, Launceston, Melbourne, Perth and Sydney offices, from accounting students who have not yet obtained their Australian permanent residency. KPMG will not be sponsoring any students for the purposes of residency. Successful candidates who are not permanent residents when made an offer of employment will be required, as a condition of their employment, to independently apply for and obtain permanent residency. Information obtained in the process of assessing your eligibility to apply for graduate employment with KPMG will not be used in any way other than determining your suitability to apply for and obtain permanent residency.

How to apply: To be eligible, you will need to demonstrate your:

• ability to obtain permanent residency under the Skilled – Independent (residence) visa (subclass 885).

• legal right to work in Australia up until such time that permanent residency is granted.

We will also accept applications for graduate employment if you currently hold the Skilled – Graduate (Temporary) visa (subclass 485), provided that you can demonstrate the following:

• You are completing, or have completed, an Australian undergraduate or postgraduate degree that is accredited by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in Australia as satisfying the academic requirements for entry into the Chartered Accountants Program.

• You have studied this degree for at least 2 full years while based in Australia.

• You can provide with your application, results of either a General or Academic IELTS language test (www.ielts.org) completed within the last 2 years where you have achieved Level 7 on all four components – speaking, reading, listening and writing.

Only applications from international students that meet the above criteria, and therefore qualify for permanent residence after graduation, will be accepted.

Visit the International Students page in the Join Us section of our website kpmg.com.au to apply.

If you have any queries, please contact us on 1800 50 20 60 or NSWgradrecruit@kpmg.com.au
We hope to receive an application from you!

KPMG Graduate Recruitment

Global Research Analyst Program Bank of America Merrill Lynch Sydney Australia

Our Business:
 
More than 700 professionals of the award-winning Global Research organization support the company’s institutional sales and trading teams and their clients. Their expertise is at the core of the value delivered to investor clients. Research analysts provide insightful, objective and decisive research designed to enable clients to make informed investment decisions in three primary disciplines:

• Global Equity Research Analysts provide fundamental analysis on nearly 3,000 companies domiciled in 50 countries
• Global Credit Research encompasses high-grade, high-yield credit strategy, credit derivatives, mortgages and other structured finance, convertibles, municipals and indices
• Global Macro Research encompasses economics, currencies, commodities, rates, derivatives and equity investment strategies

Overview:

Placement

Analysts are hired and placed directly with a specific team throughout Asia.  Placement is determined during the hiring process matching the business needs and the interests/skills of the Analyst. The groups span across country and industry, these include but are not limited to (not all groups exist in all countries):

Country

• Hong Kong
• India
• Australia
• Japan

Industry

• Autos, Industrials, Shipbuilding
• Energy
• Metals and Mining
• Semiconductor
• Small caps
• Telecom, Media and Technology
• Transportation
• Utilities

Responsibilities(vary with placement)

Research Analysts will work closely with the team and some of the tasks include modeling/analysis, conducting primary research, attend internal/external client meetings. Some responsibilities are conducted regularly (daily, weekly, etc.) while others are longer-term, ad hoc projects over months.
 
Qualifications:

Education

• Final year undergraduate/master student, graduating in 2011
• On track to receive a minimum GPA 3.5/4 or minimum 2:1 degree (UK system)
• Outstanding academic achievement

Experience

• A track record of superior performance in extracurricular and professional activities
• Prior relevant internship experience advantageous

Skills and abilities

• Strong quantitative and analytical skills
• Knowledge of accounting and finance
• Ability to apply advanced oral and written communication skills to create a positive impression and professional rapport
• Ability to work independently while functioning as part of a team
• Appropriate language capabilities

Personal traits

• High degree of professionalism and integrity
• A high degree of initiative and motivation
• Strong attention to detail
• Quick learner and interest in taking on new responsibilities
• Client focus
• Ability to work well with others
• Ability to maintain composure and confidence while juggling conflicting priorities

Training:
 
Full-time Analysts are hired upon completion of their undergraduate/master’s degree.  Your career as an Analyst will begin with a formal training program which takes place in New York for all Analysts globally, and is considered one of the best in the industry.  Instruction is provided by Bank of America professionals and leading business school professors.
 
The training program includes:

• A firm wide orientation program to introduce you to Bank of America
• An overview of the financial markets and essential business skills
• An intensive training program customized for Analysts that prepares you for your placement in Research by simulating actual work assignments, covering quantitative fundamentals, and preparing you for life as an Analyst.

After the formal training program, Analysts relocate to the Asia Pacific office that hired them and begin working.  Training continues on the job and through the online learning network for continuing education as well as relevant classroom training throughout your career.
 
Locations in Asia:
 
Hong Kong, India, Sydney and Japan
 
How to Apply:
 
In order to be considered a candidate for this opportunity, please apply via the email address This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it . Please attach an application letter, your resume and your University transcript.