Mortgage Officer Kilkenny Location:Kilkenny Sector:Financial Services Contract:Permanent Benefits: DOE | Pension | Company Days | EAP Our client, one of Irelands largest and most progressive community credit unions, is currently seeking an experienced Mortgage Officer to join their team in Kilkenny. With a strong and growing membership base of over 70,000 members, this is an excellent opportunity for a motivated mortgage professional to join a forward-thinking organisation with a strong community focus and ambitious growth plans. The Role Reporting to the Lending Team Leader, the Mortgage Officer will play a key role within the Lending Team, managing the full mortgage lifecycle while delivering an exceptional member experience. This role will suit a candidate who combines strong mortgage expertise with a proactive, member-focused approach and the ability to contribute strategically to the growth of the mortgage portfolio. Key Responsibilities Manage mortgage applications from initial enquiry through to approval and drawdown Package and present mortgage applications for Credit Approval Maintain and manage the mortgage back book Support the continuous improvement of mortgage processes, policies, and procedures Provide a high standard of service to members across multiple channels (in-person, phone, online) Support leadership activities within the Lending Department, including training and mentoring colleagues Work with the Lending Team Leader to develop and deliver a Mortgage Action Plan Build local market awareness and generate mortgage leads in collaboration with Business Development Develop strong relationships with local auctioneers, solicitors, and developers Support Personal, Community, and Business Loan applications as required Complete associated administrative and organisational duties Candidate Requirements Full QFA qualification (essential) Minimum 2 years experiencein Mortgage Sales and Credit Strong administrative skills with excellent attention to detail High level of customer service and member-focused approach Strong communication, organisation, and planning skills Confident IT and presentation skills Ability to work collaboratively within a team and adapt to new initiatives Desirable Previous experience within a Credit Union or financial services organisation Whats on Offer Competitive benefits package including Pension, Company Days, and Employee Assistance Programme Opportunity to join a highly respected, community-driven organisation Long-term career development within a growing lending function For more information, please apply through the link provided for the attention of Joanne Haberlin or call Osborne Recruitment on If you are interested in finding out more about the above role and would like to be considered for this or other suitable roles that we may have available for your skill set please attach your CV via the link provided. Please submit your updated CV in Word Format. If you are living in Ireland and hold a VALID WORK PERMIT, we would love to hear from you, if however, you do not hold a valid work permit unfortunately we will not be in a position to assist you with your job search. Osborne are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. #INDOSB1 #INDJHAB Skills: office administration mortgage finance