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As finance falters in Ireland, Google and Apple help create 4,000 jobs
Information technology and financial services have long been the backbone of foreign investment in Ireland, creating thousands of jobs. However, as finance struggles globally, the country’s technology sector is continuing to attract international companies and talent. Apple, Google, Facebook, HP, IBM, LinkedIn, PayPal and Cisco Systems all announced new hiring sprees in 2012, while DropBox, […]
This MBA will increase your pay 139%. Will it get you into investment banking?
The Financial Times’ 2012 ranking of European business schools is out. Top of the list is Madrid-based IE, formerly known as Instituto de Empresa – not to be confused with Barcelona-based IESE, which ranks 6th. Having beaten off the likes of INSEAD and London Business School, IE evidently has a lot going for it. According to the FT, IE […]
Ireland’s fund admin industry is hiring! Or is it?
There’s been a rush of recruitment in Ireland’s fund administration industry of late. Firstly Fidelity said it was creating 300 IT jobs related to fund administratoin in Ireland, then Butterfield Fulcrum (a leading fund admin company) said it was creating 150. Back in September, Northern Trust said it was planning to hire another 400 people […]
Fed up with working in financial services in Ireland? How to move on
Does Financial Services not seem as glamorous as it once was? Are you stuck in a job and can’t get out? Have you managed to move jobs but not to the job that you want? The good news is that you are not alone. According to Eoin Blake, a director at Lincoln Search and Selection […]
Where can you get a financial services job in Ireland between now and Christmas?
First, some good news: this is a great time for hiring people into financial services jobs in Ireland. According to recruiters, now’s the time when companies start looking at their needs for 2013. “Companies are looking to get people on board for the New Year” says Ken Harbourne from Wallace Myers International. Where’s the hiring happening? […]
Where are all the senior women in Ireland’s financial services industry?
There’s a shortage of women in Ireland’s boardroom, according to the Institute of Directors in Ireland (IoD). Does this apply to the country’s financial services industry too? The answer appears to be yes. Bonnie Stevens from Accreate Executive Search says there are no women who hold ‘chair’ level positions in Ireland’s financial services industry and […]
Will an MSc in Finance help you land a financial services job in Ireland?
Ireland is lucky to have a number of financial services MSc courses. They aren’t cheap though. Is it really worth the time and money you’ll have to invest in studying for one? The general verdict from Ireland’s financial services recruiters seems to be that yes, it is. An MSc shows you’re serious Ken Harbourne, from […]
Want to work in M&A in the Republic of Ireland? Here’s where’s hot and where’s not
It’s been a while since we’ve looked at who’s thriving in terms of M&A advice in Ireland and who’s fading away. League tables for the first six months of 2012 from information provider Experian reveal there were quite a few changes between January and June. The good news is that Irish M&A work actually increased […]
When some Irish accountants threaten to resign, they are being offered an 18% increase in their pay
If you’re an Irish accountant who’s both unsatisfied with the amount of money hitting your bank account every month and valued by your employer, a simple solution may be on offer. Threaten to resign. A survey of 1,500 accounting professionals in the UK and Ireland by recruitment firm Marks Sattin found that over a fifth of accounting […]
A massive increase in new fund admin jobs in Limerick
Ireland’s graduates are in luck – again. One week after we said UCITs-related jobs are still hot in Ireland and after Deloitte said it wanted to hire 200 graduate in the Republic, it emerged today that Northern Trust is creating 400 new jobs in Ireland – more doubling the company’s size here. It won’t all […]
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