Help us Build a Better Future

Find your early career opportunity with Irish Life

Our vision is to be the driving force behind Ireland's financial, physical & mental wellbeing.

We have a range of early career streams for you to explore.

Actuarial

Actuaries are integral to our organisation, playing a key role in the long-term sustainable development of our business. Through our Actuarial programmes you'll work on a range of activities related to our business performance, risk, reporting, data analysis and more. 

We give our best, so you can be at yours.

We take care of our people - not just through perks and benefits - but by providing support through life's great adventure. 
  • Competitive Salary

    Enjoy a competitive starting salary that reflects your skills and contribution from day one, with pay regularly reviewed to remain fair, transparent and market aligned.

  • Paid Annual Leave, Life Event Days & Company Days

    Benefit from paid annual leave plus extra life event days and company days each year.

  • Health Insurance Contribution

    Your health is important to us. We provide a contribution towards health insurance with Irish Life Health, helping you access quality healthcare and giving you added peace of mind.

  • Study Supports & Exam Leave

    Grow your career whilst you learn, with study supports, exam leave and a structured mentoring system to help you achieve professional qualifications.

  • Defined Contribution Pension Scheme

    Plan for your future with confidence. You will have the option to join a defined contribution pension scheme with excellent contribution rates, helping you to build long-term financial security.

  • Hybrid Working & Work–Life Balance

    We use a hybrid working setup that combines time in the office with working from home, giving you the flexibility to fit work around the rest of your life.

  • Health & Wellbeing Support

    We offer a range of policies and services designed to support your health and wellbeing, including Irish Life’s enhanced parental leave policy to help you balance work and family life.

  • Charity Days

    Enjoy two additional paid charity days each year to volunteer with causes that matter to you whilst remaining on full pay.

These are some of the benefits we offer, please note that some of the listed allowances and benefits depend on the specific role you are applying for and eligibility conditions. Hybrid working abroad is available in two week segments. 

From first step to future success, Irish Life’s new building, built for your career journey.

Our new home is designed to bring us together, with inspiring spaces that make it easier to connect, collaborate and share ideas across teams. By working side by side, we can learn from one another, develop our skills and shape meaningful careers in a place where everyone feels included and valued. This is more than a building; it is a vibrant community where we build our futures together and make better lives with Irish Life.

Education & Opportunity in Dublin 1

    Education & Opportunity in D1

    Education and opportunity in Dublin 1 are a core focus of Irish Life’s community work. Through the global P‑TECH education model, students are given the chance to build skills and competencies that connect directly to future careers. Irish Life has a long‑standing partnership with Larkin Community College, offering Transition Year students experience and insights into the world-of-work and providing mentoring to 5th and 6th Year students. In 2021, Larkin Community College was chosen as one of the Irish Life Staff Charities and employees fundraised €207,000 in support of the school.

    Scoil Chaoimhín

    Irish Life also supports Scoil Chaoimhín, a local primary school, through the Time to Read and Time to Count initiatives. These programmes give children dedicated support with literacy and numeracy, with Irish Life volunteers spending time in the classroom to build confidence and improve key skills.

Early careers spotlight

Whenever a graduate or intern opportunity is open, you'll find it on this page. If you can't find what you're looking for right now, you might be interested in our 'Vacancies at Irish Life' link below.

Whenever a graduate or intern opportunity is open, you'll find it on this page. If you can't find what you're looking for right now, you might be interested in our 'Vacancies at Irish Life' link below.

Vacancies at Irish Life

Explore opportunities for all levels of experience