Achievement • Continued Learning • Flexibility • Travel • Regional Opportunities • Diversity & Inclusion • Corporate Social Responsibility • Work / Life Balance • Career Development & Mobility
Facts & Figures
Remote Working
Our industry was able to pivot quickly to remote working during the pandemic. The flexible working solutions in place have continued to facilitate continued remote and hybrid working.
Regional Spread
The industry’s credentials as a nationally distributed employment generator is evident from the almost 9,000 employees who are based outside of Dublin, while almost half of the counties in the Republic of Ireland now have at least one office location within the industry.
Industry Employment
There are more than 19,500 employed in our industry in Ireland, with almost 9000 based outside of Dublin.
Skills & Training
Irish Funds partners with the Institute of Banking to provide practical, relevant and flexible university programmes designed for those who work in the our industry.
Diversity & Inclusion
Our industry champions diversity and inclusion initiatives and Irish Funds facilitates with member firms to put this at the core of businesses.
Corporate Social Responsibility
Our industry positively contributes to our local communities. Recent examples include volunteering in schools, raising money for educational programmes and fundraising to support people experiencing homelessness.
We asked funds and asset management industry professionals to share their backgrounds and experiences working in the industry. They talk about career development, where they're from, what they enjoy most in their roles and what they're involved in at their company and outside of work. We will be adding videos throughout the year to include a broad range of roles, backgrounds and experiences to highlight the opportunities available in this thriving industry.