Australias Top Graduate Economist Programme

24 hours ago

Australia beBeeEconomic Full time $65,000 - $80,000

Unlock Your Potential in Economic Policy

The Economist Stream is an exciting opportunity for graduates to apply their skills in economic and research-based projects with Australia's leading economic policy analysts.

During a 12-month full-time position in an Australian Government department or agency, you will gain valuable experience and develop your expertise.

You will undertake rotations in different work areas and have access to on-the-job and formal learning and development opportunities.

About the Role:

As an Economist graduate, you will contribute to informed decision-making for policies benefiting the Australian people. Your tasks may involve working on government fiscal and monetary policies, budgetary policies, and forecasting changes in the economic environment.

The graduate program provides targeted training and development to enhance your skills, knowledge, and confidence as a valued member of the APS.

We are looking for graduates who have studied Economics and Econometrics or related degrees with a major or minor in Economics.

  • Gain exposure to real-time economic modelling and forecasting using specialist tools and approaches
  • Have the opportunity to review, analyse, and summarise data and information on financial, labour, and other areas
  • Engage in policy research and development to assist in implementing new policy measures for the Australian Government
  • Enjoy access to employee benefits including industry-competitive starting salary, excellent superannuation contributions, flexible working arrangements, and more

Finding Your Fit:

Successful applicants will be matched with a suitable position in a participating Australian Government department or agency. You'll have the opportunity to nominate your preferred placement when applying.

Eligibility Criteria:

  • Be an Australian citizen
  • Have or will have completed a Bachelor degree or higher by the required date
  • Have completed your qualification between 1 January 2022 to 31 December 2026
  • Be able to obtain and maintain a valid Australian Government security clearance once accepted into the program
  • Be willing to undergo any police, character, health, or other checks required

Selection Process:

  • An online application, where you'll upload your resume, academic transcript, and proof of your Australian citizenship
  • Online testing and/or video interview, which may involve problem-solving, numerical reasoning, and behavioural or emotional testing
  • Assessment centre, where you might participate in activities such as panel interviews, group presentations, or written tasks
  • Matching and offers, where successful applicants are matched with a suitable placement in an Australian Government department or agency

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