Home Ownership Specialist

Nau mai ki ASB

We are looking for experienced lenders who want to be part of a high performing team and help more Kiwi into homes.

Due to internal movement, we are growing our team and have multiple Home Ownership Specialist opportunities available within Third Party Distribution. This is a great chance to build on your lending experience in a team that’s focused on strong relationships and great outcomes for advisers and their customers.

Te Tūranga | The role

As a Home Ownership Specialist within Third Party Distribution, you will work closely with Mortgage Advisers, building trusted relationships and supporting them through the home loan process.

You will assess and progress lending applications, managing your pipeline to deliver timely, consistent outcomes while working within ASB’s credit policy.

This is a fast-paced role where you’ll balance multiple priorities, stay connected with advisers, and work closely with other teams across ASB to deliver the best outcomes for customers.

Alongside strong autonomy in the role, we offer flexibility in how and where you work. We’re open to candidates based anywhere across New Zealand.

You will also:

• Build and maintain strong relationships with advisers and key stakeholders
• Assess and recommend home loan applications with a practical, solutions-focused mindset
• Manage your pipeline to meet service standards and deadlines
• Contribute to a consistent and high-quality experience for advisers working with ASB

Ngā mea kia whai angitū ahau? | What do I need to be successful?

We are looking for experienced lenders who are confident working with more complex lending and who enjoy building relationships.

To be successful in this role, you will bring:

• Proven experience in home lending, including assessing more complex applications
• Strong knowledge of home lending products and credit processes
• Confidence working with financial analysis and credit solutions
• The ability to build strong, trusted relationships with advisers and internal stakeholders
• Clear and effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Strong organisation and time management, with the ability to manage competing priorities
• A proactive, solutions-focused approach and the ability to work at pace
• CAA Level 2 (required), with Level 3 preferred

Experience in roles such as Personal Banker with lending capability will be beneficial, along with a mix of both relationship and lending expertise.

Te mahi ki ASB | Working for ASB

At ASB, our values guide how we work and how we show up for our people, customers, and communities:

Kia Manaaki | Care – We put people at the heart of what we do and support each other to succeed

Kia Māia | Courage – We speak up, challenge when needed, and take accountability

Kia Mahira | Curiosity – We stay open, ask questions, and look for better ways forward

In this team, you’ll be part of a supportive and collaborative environment where you can grow your lending capability, deepen your relationships, and build strong networks across the bank.

We also offer:

• Career growth through training, mentoring and internal opportunities
• Health & wellbeing support including Southern Cross Wellbeing One
• Meaningful benefits like discounted banking, insurance, and parental leave top-up

Me pēhea te tono | How to apply?

If this sounds like the kind of challenge you’re looking for, please apply with you CV and a cover letter with an overview of your experience… we’d love to hear from you.

We encourage you to apply early, as we may review applications as they are received and close the advert early if we find the right candidate.

Successful candidates will be required to complete pre-employment checks, which may include a Police Check, Credit Check, AML compliance checks, verification of qualifications, and relevant overseas checks if applicable.

Job details

Reference #

MC164293

Posted on

12 Jun 2026

Location(s)

Auckland, Christchurch, Napier, Dunedin, Nelson, Queenstown, Wellington

Expertise

Lending, Personal Banker, Premium Manager

Work type(s)

Full Time

Application closes on 28 Jun 2026 23:59