Tag: Manager Banking

Falling pay in corporate banking and operations

If you work in risk or compliance you’ve got a better chance than most Irish financial services workers of getting a new job this year. However, if you’re in corporate banking or operations, you’ll be facing the recession with less cash in your pocket. The latest salary survey by recruiters Robert Walters paints a predictably [...]

By Paul Clarke, 12 February 2009 • 0 comments

Irish financial services 2008: Good year vs. bad year

Banking bailouts, redundancies and shrinking job opportunities might have led you to believe that the negatives far outweigh the positive aspects of 2008, but there were some bright spots… 2008 WAS A GOOD YEAR FOR… Experience In 2007, the biggest salary hikes in the fund administration space were at the junior end, driven up by [...]

By Paul Clarke, 24 December 2008 • 0 comments

Glory days over for fund admin job-hoppers

The rapid pay increases and counter-offers enjoyed by the relatively shallow talent pool in Ireland’s funds industry are at an end. Jobs are still out there, albeit in much smaller numbers, but employees seem unwilling to move from their current role. “Levels of growth previously seen within fund administration were unsustainable in the long-term and [...]

By Paul Clarke, 4 November 2008 • 0 comments

Dublin fund administration salaries stagnate

Thought your pay was rising? Think again. Ireland’s fund administrators can comfort themselves with the thought that they are still ahead of their counterparts in Glasgow and Edinburgh when it comes to salaries. But with pay levels static on last year, and the gap with Scotland rapidly closing, it’s about the only good news they [...]

By Nic Paton, 8 April 2008 • 0 comments