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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64 - Financial service activities, except insurance and pension funding
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 March 2023
Employment effect (start)
2 March 2023
Foreseen end date
Description
Bank of Ireland is to create 100 new jobs in order to work on a range of digital projects across the group. Recruitment for the roles has already begun and the new roles include Cloud Platform Engineers, Cybersecurity experts, Data Infrastructure engineers, specialised Project Managers and Business Analysts. The roles will be flexible jobs in line with the Bank’s flexible working policy, allowing candidates to work between their homes, central office locations and 13 remote working hubs in areas such as Dublin, Wexford, Westmeath, Kildare and Louth.
Previous expansions have been recorded for Bank of Ireland in the ERM database. During 2021, 130 jobs were created (Bank of Ireland-2021-IE) and in 2022 an expansion of 100 jobs was announced (Bank of Ireland-2022-IE).
Eurofound (2023), Bank of Ireland, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 108814, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/108814.
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