FAQs
What is the duration of the General Insurance Graduate Programme?
The programme is a three-year initiative.
What areas will I work in during the graduate programme?
Graduates will have the opportunity to work in operational areas such as Sales, Marketing, Claims, Compliance, and Organisational Development.
Will I receive any professional qualifications during the programme?
Yes, you will achieve relevant professional qualifications, specifically APA certification.
Is there an international opportunity included in the programme?
Yes, there will be a 6-9 month international assignment in one of our global entities.
What kind of support do you offer for further education?
We provide further educational support along with additional study leave for graduates.
How many annual leave days do employees receive?
Employees receive 22 annual leave days plus 2 company days.
Are there any benefits related to health and well-being?
Yes, we offer an Employee Assistance Programme and a staff affinity insurance scheme.
What qualities are you looking for in applicants?
We are looking for team players who are collaborative, solutions-focused, self-motivated, and hungry to learn and innovate.
What are the minimum educational requirements for applicants?
Applicants should have achieved or expect to achieve a 2:1 in Business, Law, Insurance, Finance, or related disciplines.
Is authorization to work in Ireland required?
Yes, applicants must hold full authorization to work in Ireland or a valid work permit for a minimum of 36 months.
Does Allianz support diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?
Yes, Allianz is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.
What type of mentorship is available during the programme?
There is a Mentorship Programme available to support graduates throughout their journey.
Are there opportunities for employee social engagement?
Yes, we have an active social club and encourage participation in charity and community initiatives as well as volunteering days.