Careers at Perpetual

Find your next career opportunity with Perpetual by searching positions available in our Workday Career Portal. You can make the search easier by adding selection criteria such as keywords, role titles and locations.

Before you click apply, please read through the advertisement to ensure the role functions and responsibilities align with your career aspirations. You can submit your application through the Career Portal by selecting the ‘Apply’ button.

If you already have a Workday profile, you can sign in and apply with your existing information. If you have forgotten your password, you can reset your password by clicking the ‘Forgot Password’ button.

If your application meets the selection criteria for the position you have applied for, our Talent Acquisition team will contact you for an initial phone interview. This is usually the first step towards a face-to-face interview, and will help the team assess your skill set and motivation for applying for the position.

We will assess your skills and experience against a number of required competencies for the position, and will ask you both behavioural and technical/job specific questions. If you are successful following the initial phone interview, you’ll be invited to an interview with the Perpetual hiring manager and other key individuals relevant to the position. The interview will also give you with the chance to ask questions and find out additional information about Perpetual to help you decide whether the position is right for you. The number of interviews required will depend on the role you are applying for.

Following the successful completion of the interview process you will be required to undertake pre employment checks that are completed in Workday.

We will request references from a manager or supervisor from your two most recent employers. Please note, personal references will not be accepted.

We also require a valid passport (particularly if you are not an Australian Citizen) or a birth certificate.

Your letter of offer will be sent to you in Workday as a task. You will need to review the letter of offer and accept with the click of a button. You will also receive a link to complete background checks including national record check, qualifications and licence checks. This enables us to meet important regulatory and compliance requirements.

For more information on how we handle your personal information during the recruitment process, please refer to our Recruitment Process Privacy Notice.

You must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen, a Permanent Resident or have a valid work visa to be considered for a job with us. If you're a non-citizen on a valid visa with no work restrictions, we can offer a maximum term contract that falls within the validity period of your visa.

All candidates need to submit their application online via our Careers Portal.

If your application meets the selection criteria for the position you have applied for, our Talent Acquisition team will contact you for an initial phone interview. This is usually the first step towards an interview with the business, and will help the team assess your skills, experience and motivation for applying for the position. Once your application has been reviewed and assessed by our Talent Acquisition you will be notified of an application outcome.

You can use the search function on our Careers Portal to search for opportunities in other locations. You can also Introduce Yourself and join our talent community and set up job alerts using location, so when a suitable role becomes available you will be notified.

You are welcome to apply for more than one position – just check that you meet the eligibility criteria for each role before you apply.

At Perpetual, we have a strong commitment to diversity and inclusion. We are committed to building a sustainable workplace and environment that is open and accepting of individual differences, where our people have the opportunity to thrive and realise their full potential.

You can let us know if you need assistance or an accommodation during the recruitment process at the time of your application.

If you have any questions reach our to our Talent team talentacquisition@perpetual.com.au

We’re always on the lookout for talent. We recommend you Introduce Yourself and join our talent community and ensure you set up job alerts so when a suitable role becomes available you will be notified.

Yes, you can log into your Careers Portal at any time to update your personal profile or upload a new resume.

A cover letter can be good for providing some extra information beyond what’s on your resume, however it’s not mandatory.

If a job opportunity no long appears on the website it means that applications are either in process or the job is closed. 

If you are still interested, please contact out Talent Acquisition team talentacquisition@perpetual.com.au and include the name of the role and your resume to find out more. 

Don’t forget to Introduce Yourself and join our talent community and set up job alerts to let you know when future opportunities become available. 

We will only accept a CV from a recruitment agent if the agency has been formally briefed by one of our Talent Acquisition Partners. Please note Perpetual does not pay agency fees for candidates that are floated and/or emailed to Perpetual People Leaders directly. 

Our Talent Acquisition team may ask you to provide professional references – it’s preferable that the referee details supplied are at manager/supervisor level.  If you have any questions, please speak with your Talent Acquisition Partner.