Job Overview
FBD Insurance has been in business for over 50 years and has grown into the largest Irish owned insurer with nearly 500,000 loyal and satisfied customers.
Our demonstrated commitment to our core values of Respect, Believe, Innovation, Community, Ownership and Communication has shaped our culture positioning FBD as a company of choice for both customers and employees.
We are committed to providing our employees with a dynamic working environment which allows them to achieve their full potential through continuous on the job learning, support for further study and opportunities for career advancement.
We now have an opportunity for ambitious graduates from all disciplines to join our graduate programme.
Job Responsibilities
Upon completion of our 24-month graduate programme you will understand the business from the inside out, gaining valuable insights across all areas of the organisation. This will allow you to develop valuable interpersonal and commercial skills together with insurance experience on which to build your future career.
Graduates participating in our Underwriting stream will gain exposure to all areas of the department that includes car, home, farm, business and travel while gaining valuable experience in the following;
1. Developing a practical Underwriting skill set through technical underwriting training and on the job application.
2. Learning from experienced underwriting colleagues.
3. Guiding your career direction through our dedicated mentoring programme.
4. Attending our graduate induction and development programmes.
5. Assisting with projects and presenting your findings
6. Using your researching skills and curiosity, bring innovative solutions to real business situations.
7. Learning from experienced business leaders.
Job Responsibilities
Education
We are particularly interested in graduates from Honors degree in business, finance, or relevant discipline.
Experiences
8. An interest in working in the insurance industry.
9. Some relevant work experience.
10. Working knowledge of MS Office suite of applications.
Competencies
11. Excellent communication skills.
12. A team player.
13. Capable of working on your own initiative.
14. Solutions focused.
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In addition to a competitive salary FBD offers the following benefits;
15. 21 Days annual leave
16. 2 company leave days (Good Friday, Christmas Eve)
17. Completion Bonus
18. Employee assistance programme
19. Employee discounts
20. Tax saver tickets
21. Bike to work scheme
22. Discounted home, car and travel insurance
23. Support for further education
24. Flexible working arrangements available
When making your application you should be fully authorised to work in Ireland or hold a valid work permit for a minimum of 24 months.
FBD is an inclusive Equal Opportunity employer that considers applicants irrespective of their age, gender, ethnicity, culture, religion, language, sexual orientation, ability, disability and social circumstances.