Douglas Ineson

Mortgage Broker | A conversation could save you thousands

Gymea Bay, New South Wales, Australia

About

I help Australians get the right home loan, without the stress. Whether you’re buying your first home, refinancing to save, or investing to grow, I compare 30+ lenders to find a loan that actually works for you, not just one that ticks the boxes. I make the process simple, strategic, and fast. No jargon. No runaround. ✅ Smarter loan structures ✅ Better rates ✅ Less stress If you’re ready to borrow better and build your future with confidence, let’s chat.

Experience

  • Senior Credit Analyst at Approved Lending
    Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    Responsible for providing end-to-end mortgage broking services, including client fact-finding, loan structuring, lender selection, and application submission. Conduct detailed credit analysis to assess serviceability, risk, and suitability in line with NCCP and Best Interests Duty obligations. Work closely with lenders, BDMs, and internal stakeholders to position and secure approvals, including complex scenarios involving self-employed clients, high LVR lending, and policy exceptions. Maintain strong client relationships through clear communication, strategic advice, and ongoing support across the loan lifecycle.

  • Home Loan Specialist at Lendi Group
    Jul 2025 - Dec 2025 · 6 mos

  • Executive Manager - Store Operations at ALDI Stores Australia
    Feb 2019 - Jun 2025 · 6 yrs 5 mos

    My expertise lies in generating and analysing reports to assess store performance, identify trends, and make informed business decisions. I am adept at ensuring compliance with safety, workplace health and safety regulations, and legal requirements, implementing necessary measures and protocols to maintain a safe and compliant environment. As a skilled change management facilitator, I have successfully rolled out new systems, processes, and procedures, effectively communicating changes to store teams and executive management. I am experienced in managing individual and team performance, handling employee exits for serious misconduct or underperformance, always following company policies and legal requirements. I have actively participated in international and national committees, collaborating with committee members to develop and implement strategies aligned with organisational goals. My project coordination skills have enabled me to successfully manage store refreshes, grand openings, and other projects, ensuring timely and successful completion within budgetary constraints. I possess a strong background in emergency management and response planning, confidently developing and implementing plans for various scenarios to ensure the safety and well-being of customers, employees, and the store environment. Exceptional communication skills allow me to deliver engaging and informative presentations to large groups of stakeholders, including executive management, store teams, contractors, and external partners. I am adept at fostering strong relationships and coordinating with relevant stakeholders to drive organisational success.

  • Telstra (10 yrs 11 mos)
    • Technology Specialist
      Oct 2016 - Jan 2019 · 2 yrs 4 mos

      In my role, I have successfully provided technical support for the FWOW product suite, addressing and resolving complex technical issues. I collaborate closely with vendors and stakeholders to understand, escalate, and resolve challenges, ensuring the highest level of service and customer satisfaction. I have a proven track record in delivering technology induction programs, specifically facilitating the smooth transition of 1000 FWOW movers in phase B of the 400 George St roll-out. My expertise in designing and delivering effective training programs enables me to ensure a seamless transition for users, maximising adoption and productivity. I have also assumed the role of relief team leader for the Sydney team during periods of absence or as assigned by management. In this capacity, I provide guidance, support, and mentoring to team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. I am committed to achieving team objectives and ensuring the success of the overall operation. My strong interpersonal and communication skills allow me to collaborate effectively with vendors and stakeholders, building productive relationships and facilitating issue resolution. I am adept at understanding complex technical challenges and finding innovative solutions to meet the needs of the organisation and its customers.

    • Project Specialist
      Feb 2017 - Jul 2017 · 6 mos

      In my role, I have successfully provided technical support for the FWOW product suite, addressing and resolving complex technical issues. I collaborate closely with vendors and stakeholders to understand, escalate, and resolve challenges, ensuring the highest level of service and customer satisfaction. I have a proven track record in delivering technology induction programs, specifically facilitating the smooth transition of 1000 FWOW movers in phase B of the 400 George St roll-out. My expertise in designing and delivering effective training programs enables me to ensure a seamless transition for users, maximising adoption and productivity. I have also assumed the role of relief team leader for the Sydney team during periods of absence or as assigned by management. In this capacity, I provide guidance, support, and mentoring to team members, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment. I am committed to achieving team objectives and ensuring the success of the overall operation. My strong interpersonal and communication skills allow me to collaborate effectively with vendors and stakeholders, building productive relationships and facilitating issue resolution. I am adept at understanding complex technical challenges and finding innovative solutions to meet the needs of the organisation and its customers.

    • Fixed Product Operations Intern
      Jul 2016 - Oct 2016 · 4 mos