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TAL Australia

4.4
  • 1,000 - 50,000 employees

Business Graduate Individual Life - Pre-register null

Sydney, Melbourne, Hybrid model

Opportunity Expired

TAL's Individual Life team covers core functions such as sales, marketing, product design, underwriting and channel distribution

Opportunity details

Opportunity Type
Graduate Job
Number of Vacancies
1-4
Salary
AUD 75,000 - 80,000

10% annual bonus + gym + benefits

Application dates

Minimum requirements

Accepting International Applications
No
Qualifications Accepted
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Actuarial Studies
Business
Business Administration
International Business
Management
Office Studies
Project Management
Event Management
Economics
Human Resources
Marketing & Advertising
Public Relations
Transport, Logistics & Procurement
E
Aerospace Engineering
Air Traffic Control
Aircraft Maintenance Engineering
Aircraft Operation & Aviation
Automotive & Transport Engineering
Chemical Engineering
Civil Engineering & Construction
Communications Engineering
Electrical & Electronic Engineering
Engineering Management
Environmental Engineering
Fire & Safety Engineering
Geomatic Engineering
Manufacturing Engineering
Marine Engineering
Materials Engineering
Mathematics & Statistics
Mechanical Engineering
Mining Engineering
Petroleum Engineering
Renewable Energy Engineering
Robotics & Mechatronics Engineering
Engineering & Mathematics (all other)
Geotechnical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering
H
Anthropology
Geography
Classics
Criminology
Gender Studies
Indigenous Studies
International Development
Peace & Conflict
Refugees & Forced Migration
Archaeology
History
International Studies
Modern Languages
Literature
Linguistics
Translating & Interpreting
Librarianship & Curatorial Studies
Philosophy
Policy Studies
Political Science
Public Administration
Social Work & Sociology
Theology & Comparative Religion
Humanities (all other)
Social Science (all other)
Liberal Arts
I
Artificial Intelligence
Bioinformatics
Computer Graphics & Animation
Computer Science (all other)
Computer Systems and Networks
Cyber Security
Data Science
Programming & Software Engineering
Video Game Development
Design & User Experience
L
Justice & Law Enforcement
Commercial Law
Constitutional Law
Criminal Law
Family Law
International Law
Tax Law
Legal Studies
M
Chiropractic & Osteopathy
Health Administration
Medical & Health Sciences (all other)
Medical Technology

Hiring criteria

Entry Pathway

See details

Working rights

Australia

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident
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The Individual Life business looks after the end-to-end value chain in relation to life insurance that is distributed via a financial advisor, through one of our alliance partners or directly from us online or over the phone via our contact centres. 

What we provide:

  • Two-year full-time program commencing February 2025
  • The program includes four rotations, with an initial rotation of 8-months followed by three six-month rotations. 
  • Three of the rotations will be across business units in Individual Life and for the remaining rotation youโ€™ll have the opportunity to work in a business unit external to Individual Life.
  • Your rotations could include time spent in any of the following business areas: Retail Sales and New Business Development, Direct Sales & Marketing, Customer Service & Operations, Commercial Management, Risk, Change & Business Support, Comparison, Individual Life Business Management
  • Access to industry thought leaders, and support from dedicated sponsors, buddies, and career mentors.
  • Ongoing professional learning and development programs.
  • Networking with Senior Business Leaders, including our Chief Executive Officer
  • Career development pathways tailored to your professional goals
  • Work-life balance including flexible working from home arrangements.
  • A work culture that respects opinions and fosters inclusion and diversity
  • 1-week study tour to the Dai-Ichi Life Head Office in Japan.

What you will do:

For the rotations within Individual Life, youโ€™ll have the opportunity to discover and contribute to any of our business units, including:

  • Retail Sales and New Business: this business unit looks after the sale of Life Insurance through a financial adviser, which includes Business Development, New Business Operations and Technical Advice Support. This business unit also looks after our market leading education platform, the TAL Risk Academy.
  • Direct Sales & Marketing: a rotation in this business unit, could include working across the Digital and Marketing, Alliances (partnerships) or Business Management teams.
  • Customer Service & Operations: this rotation could involve you contributing to how we look after the service and retention of our existing customer as part of the Service & Retention Business Management team.
  • Commercial Management: a rotation within this business unit could see you working in our Pricing, Data & Analytics, Performance & Portfolio Management, Product, Business Development or Underwriting teams.
  • Risk, Change & Business Support: this business unit looks after Quality Assurance & Risk, Contact Centre Operations, Adviser Services, Training & Development, Incentives and our Program Office.
  • Comparison: this would see you working across the teams that comprise the Lifebroker business, including Business Management, Sales, Service & Retention and Advice & Product.
  • Individual Life Business Management: this team is responsible for the business management and strategic planning for Individual Life. A rotation in this team could include supporting management reporting, involvement in the strategic planning process, delivering internal communications and working with cross functional stakeholders on a range of ad-hoc business strategy projects.

What we are looking for:

  • We are looking for graduates from all disciplines but specifically those who have a passion for developing general business and finance acumen within a leading Australian Life Insurance Business.
  • Strong academic record in a Business, Commerce or Finance related discipline
  • Be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia or hold a 485 Sub Class Visa at the time the program commences.
  • Genuine contribution and acts of service within the Australian community.
  • Demonstrated problem-solving skills, and advanced critical and creative thinking.
  • Proven professionalism, leadership readiness, self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and cultural awareness

Our Benefits:

  • TAL is committed to providing professional and educational support so that you can excel in your role, in addition to up to paid exam & study leave.
  • Company-paid income protection insurance, and life and total + permanent disability insurance.
  • Discounted private health insurance plans with NIB.
  • Wellbeing resources to support your physical, nutritional, mental, and financial health.
  • Our offices have fitness facilities with a fully equipped gym, with daily onsite classes in Boxing, HIIT, Yoga, Pilates, Zumba.
  • End of trip facilities including bike racks and showers, or employees are entitled to discounted memberships at nearby gyms.
  • Discounts on everyday spending at over 350 popular Australian stores.
  • Community Days - paid leave to give back to the community either volunteering, mentoring, or fundraising causes of your choice.
  • Blended ways of working - mix of working from home and in the office.
  • Parental Leave - Support following the birth or adoption of a child. Permanent full time and part time employees are entitled to 12 weeks paid parental leave within 12 months of your childโ€™s birth.
  • Flexible Work Arrangements - These arrangements include work from home, flexible working hours, part time work and job sharing.
  • TALโ€™s Social Club - with a calendar of events and activities each month, you will be sure to find something that appeals to you, whilst having fun along the way.
  • Learning and Development Access to world class learning and development programs.

Hiring criteria

You should have or be completing the following to apply for this opportunity.

Entry Pathway
Degree or Certificate
Minimum Level of Study
Bachelor or higher
From an Institution in
  • Australia
Study Field
B
Accounting
Commerce
Finance
Actuarial Studies
Business
Business Administration
International Business
Management
Office Studies
Project Management
Economics
Human Resources
Hospitality Management
Retail & Merchandising
Tourism

Work rights

The opportunity is available to applicants in any of the following categories.

country
eligibility

Australia

Australia

Australian Citizen

Australian Permanent Resident


Graduate Success Stories


  • Graduate stories
I only have great things to say about TAL. The culture, opportunities, flexibility to balance life and an overwhelmingly large sense of job satisfaction is just the beginning!

Alanah Hall

  • Graduate stories
Learn the fundamentals and accept that you just need to keep learning forever, you will find the process quite pleasant.

Vivek Mishra