New Ireland Actuarial

Graduate Programme 2021

Think outside the box

We value the diversity of thought, experience and background that our Graduate Programme colleagues bring to Bank of Ireland. With that in mind, we seek applications from candidates studying any discipline. So if you are excited about this opportunity and have achieved, or are expected to achieve, a minimum 2:1 Honours Degree or Masters, then go ahead and apply. You could be exactly what we need!

Ways of Working

At Bank of Ireland we are changing. We are committed to enabling our colleagues to thrive and offer agile ways of working to maximise choice and flexibility in how we work and live. Varying degrees of optionality apply depending on the role.

Inclusion & Diversity

At the heart of our purpose is our commitment to Inclusion & Diversity: To foster an inclusive working environment where all colleagues are enabled to reach their full potential. We are working to develop a more inclusive and diverse environment, supported by the development of our Employee Support Networks.

New Ireland Assurance Company is the first wholly owned life assurance company to transact business in Ireland. We provide life assurance, pensions and investment solutions to individual and corporate customers. We are looking for positive people with a winning mind-set who will innovate and grow with our customers.

The opportunity

With €15 billion worth of funds under management (March, 2016), you will be working in one of the largest actuarial departments in the industry. The Company has a strong culture of product innovation and your training will take place in one of our many actuarial teams, each offering a variety of different experiences. You will be involved in numerical analysis, gaining a deep understanding of Actuarial Principles and building commercial awareness of the life and pensions industry.

What you can expect in return

To support your professional development, you will receive full educational support from the company in pursuing the Actuarial exams. Our Actuarial study package is one of the most comprehensive in the market and includes study leave, support materials and a peer mentoring system. For your personal development, you will also have access to our award winning Learning Exchange facilities and in-house masterclasses.

We are interested in hearing from you if you have strong numerical and analytical skills and are a student/graduate of the following disciplines: Actuarial Science, Mathematics or similar (e.g. Physics) with a minimum 2.1 honours degree expected / achieved. You must also have achieved high results in Leaving Certificate Honours Maths.

What we are looking for

We offer opportunities to students who have achieved, or are expected to achieve, a minimum 2:1 Honours Degree or Masters from all disciplines.

Core Competencies:

Customer Focused
One Group, One Team
Agile
Accountable
Champion Transformation
Amplify Capability
Manage Risk

Bank of Ireland Group is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fostering an inclusive workplace which values and benefits from the diversity of our workforce.

Learn about the Bank of Ireland Competency Model

Our Competency model provides clarity to all colleagues on what's needed to deliver success and to achieve our Purpose – to enable our customers, our colleagues and communities to thrive. The competencies form a core part of our assessment process in recruitment and are fundamental to our Graduate development model.

Maria Gormally

BSc Financial Mathematics & Economics from NUIG

Working for New Ireland offered me a great opportunity to grow and learn within a leading company in the Irish market. The impressive study package was also a drawing factor. The Graduate Programme offers an invaluable insight into many facets of the Bank. It was great working with both other graduates and experienced professionals on challenging projects.

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