About the program:
The Deutsche Bank Graduate Program is designed to provide you with exposure to a range of fascinating projects and ongoing professional and technical training to develop the skills you need to grow your career. You’ll feel supported by a network of peers and mentors and benefit from our global well-being program.
About the division:
Fixed Income and Currencies brings together top-tier sales, trading, structuring and research teams across Credit, Emerging Markets, Foreign Exchange, and Rates. We empower clients to achieve their financial goals by offering tailored solutions to manage risk, secure funding, and access liquidity.
About the role:
Launch your career in Fixed Income via our Direct-to-Desk Graduate Program. Following an extensive Orientation and Training program, you will join your team and gain immediate, hands-on experience. Work alongside industry experts to solve real-world client challenges and drive market innovation, contributing to the team from Day 1.
We are seeking motivated and intellectually curious graduates to join our Australia Rates Trading team. This role provides a unique opportunity to work on a fast-paced trading desk, gaining exposure to Australian and global interest rate markets while developing deep expertise in macroeconomics, market microstructure, and risk management. Graduates will be immersed in real trading activity from day one, supporting senior traders and eventually taking responsibility for pricing, hedging, and managing risk positions across interest rate products.
Our people are innovative problem solvers, driven by intellectual curiosity and a commitment to excellence. Whether you’re in the hustle and bustle of the trading floor, delving into company financials, or writing research analysis, the possibilities are endless.
What we look for:
We’re looking for individuals with
- Strong intellectual curiosity
- Keen interest in global financial markets
- Driven, ambitious mindset
- Excellent critical thinking, problem solving skills, analytical ability and teamwork capabilities
- Possess strong communication, organizational and interpersonal skills
- High attention to detail with the ability to perform under pressure
- Proven academic excellence, with a preference of degree in Finance, Commerce, Mathematics, Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related fields
- Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs
- Programming skills (Python, VBA, or SQL) are advantageous
To be eligible for the 2027 Graduate Program you must:
- Complete your studies (all final exams, coursework and have no outstanding requirements for graduation) between 1st January 2026 and 31st January 2027
- Be able to start full-time work in February 2027, subject to local working legislation and visa requirements
- Possess no more than 12 months’ relevant full-time work experience
Benefits and wellbeing:
Feeling healthy, engaged and well-supported, enables us to do our best work and get the most out of life outside of the office. That’s why Deutsche Bank is committed to providing benefits and program centred around wellbeing. Benefits & Wellbeing – Deutsche Bank Careers
About us and our teams:
Our values define the working environment we strive to create – where our people have a sense of belonging and everyone feels welcomed, respected and can contribute and grow. We know that high-performing teams have different skills, backgrounds, and experiences. We collaborate, encourage and enable open dialogue and diversity of views. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.
We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.
Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.
How to apply:
Whether you're fresh out of school or already have some experience, you'll find a wealth of helpful tools and information on our Employability Hub that will support you with your application, prepare for the assessment processes and adapt to a new working environment.
Please visit Students and Graduates – Deutsche Bank Careers to apply.
Applications close on 30 September 2026 11:45pm (AEST) and will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
A notice on Recruitment Scams
Please note that candidates are not required to pay money as part of the recruitment or job placement process. Do not divulge personal information if you are unsure of the authenticity of a communication from someone who claims to be representing Deutsche Bank. A notice on such scams and practices has been hosted on our website: A notice on Recruitment Scams
#LI-EC1
