Joining Irish Life
After gaining experience in the Financial Services and achieving my QFA I joined Irish Life because I wanted to build my career in a reputable financial institution where I can make a real difference in people’s lives.
Testimonials
Some employee testimonials
- Hear directly from the people building their careers at Irish Life — in advice, investments, and support roles across the business
- Real stories of growth: from career changes and QFA study paths to leadership development and 12-year journeys that started almost by accident
- What comes through again and again: structured mentoring, genuine flexibility, and colleagues who are open to helping you develop
- Whether you're new to financial services or bringing years of experience, there's a path here that fits
Meet Lilian
Financial Planning Advisor
Academy
Through the Irish Life Financial Advisor Academy, I gained the support, knowledge, and confidence to develop into my role as a Financial Advisor. The academy was 3 months of core workshops, practical training, and systems training by excellent and well experienced facilitators.
Continuous Learning
The highlight of my journey has been the continuous learning and coaching, working alongside experienced colleagues who are genuinely willing to help.
Commitment to Customers and Employees
What I value most about working with Irish Life is its genuine commitment to both customers and employees, they are both well taken care of.
Every day is a new opportunity to help people make informed financial decisions, and nothing beats the satisfaction that comes from putting a financial plan in place knowing it will make a real difference in their lives.
Culture
I like the culture here, it is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive. There is a strong sense of community where colleagues are open and genuinely wants everyone to succeed, and I felt a part of the team from the very first day.
My Advice
My advice to anyone considering a career with Irish Life is to be open to learning and always put the customer at the centre of everything that you do. This is a place where you can develop professionally and make meaningful impact on people’s lives.
Joining Irish Life
After gaining experience in the Financial Services and achieving my QFA I joined Irish Life because I wanted to build my career in a reputable financial institution where I can make a real difference in people’s lives.
Academy
Through the Irish Life Financial Advisor Academy, I gained the support, knowledge, and confidence to develop into my role as a Financial Advisor. The academy was 3 months of core workshops, practical training, and systems training by excellent and well experienced facilitators.
Continuous Learning
The highlight of my journey has been the continuous learning and coaching, working alongside experienced colleagues who are genuinely willing to help.
Commitment to Customers and Employees
What I value most about working with Irish Life is its genuine commitment to both customers and employees, they are both well taken care of.
Every day is a new opportunity to help people make informed financial decisions, and nothing beats the satisfaction that comes from putting a financial plan in place knowing it will make a real difference in their lives.
Culture
I like the culture here, it is welcoming, inclusive, and supportive. There is a strong sense of community where colleagues are open and genuinely wants everyone to succeed, and I felt a part of the team from the very first day.
My Advice
My advice to anyone considering a career with Irish Life is to be open to learning and always put the customer at the centre of everything that you do. This is a place where you can develop professionally and make meaningful impact on people’s lives.