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Why First Data?

First Data is a global leader in advanced technology and commerce solutions with unparalleled opportunities to advance your skills and build a successful career. We encourage employees at all levels to bring innovative ideas and create solutions, which promote a collaborative environment.

10 Reasons to Work at First Data


Values and Guiding Principles

We operate with a clear set of values and principles that guide our conduct and hold us accountable to each other, our partners and our customers.

Exceptional Benefits

Our employees share in the success of our company through competitive compensation programs that encourage health and wellness, support time off and help save for retirement.

Industry Leader

We play a significant role in the global economy, processing over 1,400 transactions every second around the world.

Diversity of Thought

We value diversity of experience and knowledge at all levels. This gives us a 360-degree view of the marketplace and drives us to think globally.

Career Growth

We offer challenging careers in Australia as well as abroad. We value and reward high performance with increased responsibility and career growth.

Innovation

We continuously apply innovative thinking to find ways that our technologies can change our world and change the way we do business.

We’re in Good Company

Our success has earned us respect and ongoing strategic partnerships with some of the largest players in retail and financial services.

Customer Portfolio

We have significant depth and breadth in our customer portfolio, allowing us to drive commerce for millions of cardholders and merchants around the world. From our operations in Australia, our customers range from major banks and credit unions to charge card organizations, government utilities, telecommunications providers, “blue chip” retailers/merchants and many large corporations.

Product Range

We have the right solutions that keep us focused on our core customers and business, while keeping us competitive in new and evolving markets. We operate the largest independent Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT) processing network in Australia and also provide debit, credit and private label card processing, transaction switching, ATM ownership and terminal driving, bill payment, cheque verification, smart card and e-commerce services.

Community

We contribute to communities through volunteerism, sponsorships, product donations and employee gift-matching. In 2008, total giving was more than $4.5 million.