Technology Associate Program – Traineeship

Commonwealth Bank

. Enter the technology workforce through roles in Engineering, Data Science or Cybersecurity .

Posted 10/27/2026full-timeSydney • AustraliaEntry LevelWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates a passion for problem-solving in the financial services industry, with a commitment to continuous learning and adaptability. Possesses foundational knowledge in Engineering, Data Science, or Cybersecurity, supported by relevant qualifications and a critical thinking mindset.

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Engineering KnowledgeData Science SkillsCybersecurity AwarenessCritical ThinkingContinuous Learning

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Hard Skills

EngineeringData ScienceCybersecurityProblem SolvingTechnical Skills

Soft Skills

AdaptabilityAccountabilityCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Banking AppCardless CashSpend TrackerBenefits FinderStep Pay

Certifications & Qualifications

TAFE CoursesTraineeshipsBootcampsMicro-CredentialsVendor Certifications

Industry Keywords

Financial ServicesTechnology WorkforceCustomer SafetyThreat DetectionCommunity of Technologists

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Cyber Security

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Enter the technology workforce through roles in Engineering, Data Science or Cybersecurity
Work on real projects from day one within an established team
Contribute to technology teams using the latest technologies
Help determine how 17 million+ customers access their money
Detect and respond to rapidly changing threats
Protect customers and keep millions of people safe
Access technical and development resources
Receive coaching and mentorship from experienced leaders and colleagues
Connect regularly with peers in the tech early career talent community
Participate in optional rotations
Work with the employer during recruitment to identify career goals, skills and strengths and determine team placement
Progress through and roll off the program when ready
Apply technology across CommBank’s products, platforms and business tools
Contribute to banking products and tools including the banking app, Cardless Cash, Spend Tracker, Benefits Finder and Step Pay
Participate in volunteering opportunities

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed an alternative education pathway aligned to Engineering, Data Science or Cybersecurity, including TAFE courses, traineeships, bootcamps, micro-credentials and vendor certifications
Diploma-level qualification from TAFE recommended for candidates starting their career
Experienced professionals who have reskilled may qualify with lower-level certifications based on valuable work experience
Most recent tech qualification completed within the last 12 months or due within the next 3 months
Less than 12 months of working experience in tech
Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or Australian Permanent Residency, held at the time of application
Based in Sydney, Melbourne or Perth at the time of application
Available to work at least two days per week
Passion for solving problems in the financial services industry
Critical thinking mindset, adaptability and accountability
Commitment to continuous learning, experimentation and innovation
Willingness to develop capabilities, tools, languages and frameworks
Open to sharing and receiving information and support within a community of technologists

Benefits

Comp & perks

Earn while you learn experience
Flexible working, including part-time hours and hybrid working
World-class technical and development tools
Dedicated coaching, guidance and mentorship
Community connection with tech early career talent peers
Support for volunteering opportunities
Career pathways and long-term opportunities
Personalised placement aligned with career goals, skills and strengths
Optional rotations
Ability to work part-time or full-time hours
Hybrid working with a mix of workplace and remote work
Team-time in tech hubs across Australia
Inclusive, supportive community