Bank of Ireland has announced its plans to hire for 100 technology positions. In addition to the news that they are hiring, they will also be providing flexible and remote working options for these roles.
They are recruiting for software developers, engineers, technical architects, scrum masters, project managers, and data analysts. The new hires will join their existing technology teams as they work to expand the bank’s digital offering.
They will also be able to work anywhere in Ireland and can work from a combination of central office locations and home, as well as from one of the bank’s remote working hubs. These hubs are situated in Santry, Blanchardstown, Newlands Cross, Swords, Mullingar, Gorey, Northern Cross, Newbridge, Dundalk, Naas, and Balbriggan.
This tech-focused hiring surge comes as part of their continuous digital transformation strategy. The strategy aims to boost and enhance digital services for customers across business, corporate and personal banking in addition to the bank’s insurance business and wealth.
These new positions come on top of the 130 similar technology positions they recruited for in 2021. Bank of Ireland has said the recruitment of the new tech positions will prove vital in relation to how the bank serves its customers and develops its business in the future.
HR Director at Bank of Ireland, Eimear Harty said: “We have many colleagues with deep technology expertise and these new positions will add to this. We are ambitious for the development of our digital services, and we offer a very progressive approach to flexible working.”
Numerous companies across Ireland are currently hiring for skilled engineers. Below are some of them that are accepting applications right away.
Amgen
The Pharma giant has recently shared its plans to invest $100 million into a new site infrastructure and vial filling line at their Dún Laoghaire manufacturing plant. Currently, they seek a process and equipment engineer, a manufacturing security engineer, an industrial engineer, and a senior validation engineer.
Avanade
The tech consulting business has several IT specialisms including digital transformation, cloud, business analytics, and artificial intelligence. They are currently recruiting for numerous software engineering positions. Some of these include a back-end developer, a data platform engineer, a DevOps consultant, and a Net development lead.
BT
BT is a UK telecoms company and they are currently recruiting for an array of engineer positions. Some of the current roles they are hiring for are senior software development engineers, network engineers, service desk engineers, and data engineers.
Bristol Myers Squibb
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) has a massive workforce across its Irish locations. They are hiring at the moment for an automation/MES engineer.
Deloitte
Deloitte is a professional services firm and they have recently announced their plans to hire for 300 positions. These include tech roles in areas like systems engineering, cloud, and data analytics.
Citi
Citi is a worldwide financial player and they have an innovation lab in Dublin. Currently, they are looking to hire numerous people in the area of engineering. Some of the roles they are hiring for include DevSecOps engineer, software engineer, principle data engineer, public cloud platform engineer, and innovation full-stack engineer.
Fidelity Investments
Last year, Fidelity Investments announced its plans to hire for 90 new tech roles in Galway and Dublin. Currently, they are looking for a senior software quality engineer, a performance quality engineer, a principal cloud AWS engineer, and a blockchain software engineer.
Dun & Bradstreet
Dun & Bradstreet is a data and analytics firm and they are recruiting for numerous software engineering posts in addition to architect positions in Ireland.
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ANSEC IA and Outsource Group’s recent merger will mean there is one Northern Ireland technology company specifically for cybersecurity and IT services. This merger will create around 30 roles in the region.
The companies currently have a workforce of 70 individuals and they plan to increase this number to 100 over the next few months. Under the terms of their deal, ANSEC IA, the cybersecurity consultancy company will join Outsource Group, the IT and managed services company. This merger will create one business for IT managed services and cybersecurity. Both companies have ambitious plans in relation to growth and they now hope they can achieve these goals together.
CEO of Outsource Group, Terry Moore has said the merger with ANSEX IA and the impeccable security expertise and skills they bring will enable Outsource Group to achieve their growth plans and provide a market-leading cybersecurity suite of services. He has also said the company has witnessed a massive demand for cybersecurity services as of lately.
Outsource Group was established in 2000 and its headquarters lies in Antrim. They serve customers all across Ireland and the UK. The business was named a Rising Star of 2021 by Dell. Their latest suite of cloud products is called OSG Cloud and it was awarded Northern Ireland’s only Dell Cloud Solutions Provider status recently.
Managing Partner at ANSEC IA, Peter Leitch has said working with Outsource Group, they very quickly understood why information security has to be the backbone of everything IT. ANSEC IA was founded in 2007 and referred to as a cybersecurity company to watch by Invest NI. Peter Leitch also said on the merger that ANSEC IA understands security is about much more than a range of products or IT and that it should be the core of every business.
The New York-headquartered business, Genesis is opening a brand-new office in Dublin. They already have an office in Dún Laoghaire, however, with the arrival of the new office, Genesis plans to hire for 40 new roles in Dublin over the next two years.
The Dublin office will function as their European hub, with finance, accounting, data analytics, and sales teams working here. Since last October, Genesis has already recruited 12 people in Dublin. Their new office will open on May 1st and is situated in the Academy building on Pearse Street.
Billy Morris, Chief Financial Officer at Genesis has said he is excited to expand the company’s engineering team in Ireland. Being from Dublin, he was promoted to this role last year and manages the company’s expansion here.
He has said the company will be hiring for several other roles over the next few years too. Billy also said the company is very impressed with the top-tier talent in Ireland and that he feels as they continue to grow the business, the headcount will also increase.
The news that Genesis is hiring arrives following a $200 million Series C funding round they closed last month. Genesis offers clients in financial markets organisations low-code application development tools. This provides them with a single access point for digital asset derivatives, lending, borrowing, trading, custody as well as brokerage services. Some of their clients include capital market companies like LCH, Citi, and ING as well as a number of major banks.
Genesis has grown rapidly since it was established in 2015 and they have said the current funding will be incredibly useful in assisting with further expansion. They currently employ approximately 200 people worldwide. Genesis has offices in Dún Laoghaire, London, New York, Miami, and Sao Paulo. Further details on their hiring plans can be found on their website. Currently, they are seeking a finance analyst, senior data analyst, and deal desk manager for their Dublin office.
The US-headquartered technology business, Conga is set to create 40 new jobs in Dublin. The company is mainly recruiting at its new Dublin office for inside sales positions but they also have plans to increase their Irish team overall to assist with their EMEA expansion.
They plan to hire for 40 new positions in Dublin as a result of their European expansion strategy. Conga provides technology to assist clients in tracking and managing their revenue. The company has said they will start recruiting for the 40 roles right away. They will initially begin with expanding their sales team.
Their Dublin office will collaborate with their London office to further expand in the EMEA region. They chose Dublin as the location for their new office in Ireland because of its ‘vibrant’ tech scene.
CEO of Conga, Noel Goggin said: “Our investment in Dublin demonstrates our commitment to growing Conga’s presence in the EMEA region. Dublin offers a vibrant talent pool and multilingual professionals that will help our company better serve existing and new customers throughout their digital transformation journeys. It’s truly the right opportunity and place for all the right reasons.”
He also said he was very excited about the company expanding in Ireland, that he studied and grew up here. Noel finished by saying: “Our momentum in Europe is a testament to the critical role that Conga plays in organisations’ business transformations, and I look forward to being at the helm of our continued growth.”
The company’s expansion in Ireland is also being supported by IDA Ireland. Conga has over 11,000 clients in Asia, North America, and Europe. In May of 2020, they merged with Apttus, a fellow SaaS player, and currently have over 1,400 employees worldwide. More information about the jobs can be found on the Conga website.