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Q&A: JPMorgan’s Asia Pac CTO says JPMorgan is hiring 100 technologists in Singapore and that people like working there so much that only 3% leave
We spoke to Stewart Carmichael, chief technology officer of JPMorgan in Asia Pac. This is what he told us. Q: Did you always want to work in financial services? No, I originally joined a technology firm because I was looking to leverage on the education I had in computer science. Twenty five years ago, there [...]
Strangely, Ulster Bank has been hiring – or not
Ulster Bank is supposed to be cutting staff. Back in January, it revealed plans to cut 950 jobs. The chart below, taken from today’s first quarter results of parent company RBS, suggests it hasn’t happened – yet. Bizarrely, Ulster Bank has actually added staff: headcount was up 300 in the first quarter. Nevertheless, Ulster Bank has [...]
Is Nama a more appealing place to work than Bank of Ireland?
Fresh from reducing compensation for its more senior staff, Nama has suddenly declared itself on track for a profit. The agency said this week that it will make a €200m profit for 2011. Interestingly, Bank of America achieved a €190m loss over the same period. Notably, too, Nama has been hiring (and wants to recruit an [...]
Nama’s headcount is growing exponentially
While banks in Ireland continue to trim headcount, one place appears to be hiring and growing exponentially: Nama. As was pointed out this week, Nama now employs 202 people. When it was founded, it was envisaged the agency would employ 50. Headcount at the agency has doubled since the end of 2010. Nama has a [...]
PayPal is hiring thousands of people in Ireland, so what exactly will it take to get a job there?
If you want a new job in Ireland, PayPal is probably a good place to start looking. As has been widely reported, the company is engaging in some massive expansion and will be hiring 1,000 new Irish staff over the next four years, mostly for its new site in Dundalk, Co Louth, which will open in July [...]
What to do if you are about to lose your job at Ulster Bank
Ulster Bank is making big cuts, but if you lose your job there, it need not be totally terminal: quite a few places are still hiring in Ireland and it’s not as bleak as in 2009. In fact, Paul McClatchie at Careers Register says that December 2011 was their “highest revenue since mid-2008”. The key [...]
Forget Ulster Bank, there WILL be hiring in Ireland in 2012 and 2011 wasn’t that bad
Even as Ulster Bank prepares to cut 950 jobs, it’s not all bleak for hiring inIreland. A new survey by finance-focused recruitment firm Morgan McKinley has found that 65% of ‘professional employers’ intend to hire people in 2012. Nor was 2011 as bad as it may have seemed: last year, professional job opportunities inIrelandrose 34% [...]
Six hiring hotspots in Irish financial services
It might be slightly ambitious to suggest that there’s any area of Irish financial services particularly keen on bolstering headcount at the moment, but it’s reassuring to see that there’s still some hiring going on. A quarterly snapshot by recruiters Robert Walters paints a fairly bleak picture, not least because it seems even the hiring [...]
Q&A: JPMorgan Ireland head’s hiring strategy
Carin Bryans is head of the Irish business at JPMorgan. Last month, JPMorgan Hedge Fund Services won a mandate to support $2bn (€1.6bn) of funds for Henderson Global Investors. In light of this, we asked her about plans to grow the Irish business. Q: Is JPMorgan hiring in Dublin? At the moment we have around [...]
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