2026/27 CommBank Summer Intern Program

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Fintech • Financial Services
The Role
10-week paid summer internship at CommBank offering structured learning, on-the-job projects, networking, mentorship and exposure to multiple career pathways (Technology, Data Science, Banking, Finance, Risk, Marketing). Interns receive support from leaders and can apply early for the 2028 Graduate Program.
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Do work that matters

Join one of Australia’s biggest banks as a CommBank Summer Intern where you’ll acquire new skills and experience to use in your degree and professionally.
We're looking for Summer Interns from a wide range of disciplines who are passionate about developing their skills, grabbing opportunities and providing exceptional customer experiences.
This is a 10-week paid internship running from 23 November 2026 – 29 January 2027.
When you join us as an intern, you’ll:

  • Enjoy a fast-tracked introduction to life at CommBank through structured learning sessions and on-the-job experience. You’ll be solving problems and working on projects from day one.

  • Learn how a bank operates and how we work at CommBank.

  • Be supported to do your best work through access to leaders, program managers, buddies and a central learning team.

  • Expand your network and build relationships with inspirational peers and senior leaders that will last beyond the 10-week internship.

At the end of the program, you’ll have the opportunity to apply early for the 2028 Graduate Program.
 

See yourself in our team

We’ve listed our available career pathways below. Please select carefully from this list when submitting your application.  
Please be aware, our application form lists career pathways that aren’t currently available. If you select a career pathway that isn’t listed here, unfortunately your application won’t be considered further.

If you need help navigating the available career pathways, please email the team at [email protected] and we’ll be happy to help.

Technology

  • Engineering (Sydney, Melbourne and Perth)

  • Data Science & AI (Sydney and Melbourne)

 

Advanced Analytics (Sydney)

 

Banking Relationship Management

  • Business Banking - Commercial Banking (Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Perth), Major Client Group, & Small Business Banking (Sydney)

  • Institutional Banking & Markets (Sydney and Melbourne)

Banking Products

  • Product Management (Sydney)

  • CommSec (Sydney)

 

Finance & Accounting (Sydney)

 

Regional & Agribusiness Banking (Regional locations Australia wide)

 

Risk Management (Sydney)

 

Marketing and Corporate Affairs

  • Corporate Affairs (Sydney)

  • Marketing (Sydney)

During the application process, we want to get to know the real you, why you’re excited to apply and why you’re a good fit for the role. In addition to your studies, don’t forget to tell us about any extra-curricular activities, side hustles and passion projects. Have a think about what these experiences have taught you (for example time management, prioritisation, communication skills) and how these skills can be applied in a professional context.

Most teams have adopted a hybrid approach to working, with at least half their time each month connecting in one of our office locations. We’re all about achieving the best outcomes for our customers, our teams and you.

If this opportunity excites you and you:

  • Are an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or an Australian permanent resident at the time of application; and

  • Are already residing in Australia and you’re an Australian resident for tax purposes; and

  • Are in your penultimate (second-last) year of your overall university degree; and

  • Are maintaining at least a credit average in your overall university degree. (Please note, if you are applying for Technology: Engineering, you will need a minimum GPA or WAM of 70).

Then apply now for our Summer Intern Program! Applications will close 11:55pm Syd/Melb time on 8 September 2026.  

Please note, the application form accommodates both your legal and preferred name. Please ensure you enter your name as it appears on your ID documentation (eg. Passport) for the legal name. You then have the option to differentiate your preferred name in the separate field.

For further information, please visit www.commbank.com.au/graduate

If you're already part of the Commonwealth Bank Group (including Bankwest, x15ventures), you'll need to apply through Sidekick to submit a valid application. We’re keen to support you with the next step in your career.

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Advertising End Date: 08/09/2026

Skills Required

  • Australian or New Zealand citizen, or Australian permanent resident at time of application
  • Residing in Australia and an Australian resident for tax purposes
  • Penultimate (second-last) year of university degree
  • Maintaining at least a credit average in overall university degree
  • Minimum GPA/WAM of 70 for Technology: Engineering applicants

Commonwealth Bank Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Commonwealth Bank and has not been reviewed or approved by Commonwealth Bank.

  • Leave & Time Off Breadth The bank offers additional Life Leave, the option to purchase up to four extra weeks, pet leave, and paid volunteering leave alongside flexible-working options. Public materials indicate these leave features compare well within Australian banking.
  • Parental & Family Support Permanent employees can access up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave, and superannuation is paid for up to 34 weeks of unpaid parental leave. These provisions extend support for new parents beyond standard settings.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits Access includes CBHS Health Fund, Fitness Passport, a 24/7 wellbeing platform with telehealth, an Employee Assistance Program, and employer‑paid income protection for up to two years, alongside staff banking perks and share plans. This combination provides day‑to‑day value across health, protection, and financial perks.

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The Company
HQ: Sydney, New South Wales
52,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1911

What We Do

Australia’s leading provider of financial services including retail, premium, business and institutional banking, funds management, superannuation, insurance, investment and sharebroking products and services. We are a business with more than 800,000 shareholders and over 52,000 employees. We offer a full range of financial services to help all Australians build and manage their finances.

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