59 Sme Analyst jobs in Ireland

**Summary:**
Meta is seeking a Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our Data Center Facility Operations team. Our data centers serve as the foundation upon which our systems operate to meet the demands of our customers. The Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert will be a part of the Facility Operations team and will lead and manage a team of mechanical SMEs who are the data center mechanical system technical operations experts. The candidate will need to have a broad understanding of mechanical system and equipment function and will be responsible for procedure-based mechanical maintenance, troubleshooting, repair, training, and project oversight. The Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert will need to be experienced in diverse technologies such as chiller systems, evaporative cooling, DX cooling, water distribution and treatment, emergency diesel generators, and fire suppression systems, and have a working knowledge of building automation systems and electrical distribution. In addition to a good technical capability, this candidate will be equipped with leadership and management skills that will be essential for team alignment to global strategies.
**Required Skills:**
Lead Mechanical Subject Matter Expert Responsibilities:
1. Hire, develop, mentor, and manage an onsite team of mechanical subject matter experts, including performance and HR aspects
2. Ensure appropriate cross-functional collaboration between local mechanical team and applicable local and global teams
3. Serve as an onsite technical/consultative resource on mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment, with emphasis on practical/field application
4. Contribute to mechanical safety program for site
5. Plan, resource, author or approve work packages to cover mechanical troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance activities, with an emphasis on assessing & mitigating personnel and system risk
6. Support the full lifecycle of work management responsibilities for mechanical systems including work planning, approval, execution, and closeout
7. Conduct or oversee hands-on troubleshooting, repair, retrofit, and maintenance of mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment
8. Oversee mechanical system configurations and component upgrades to ensure system integrity is maintained and that all modifications to existing systems comply with best practices, including change control processes
9. Provide Quality Assurance/Quality Control (QAQC) oversight of construction projects & maintenance activity
10. Lead and/or participate in root-cause analysis activities in area of expertise, specifically mechanical infrastructure systems and equipment
11. Ongoing monitoring of mechanical systems health, identifying potential issues and implementing corrective actions to prevent equipment failures and ensure continuous operation
12. Provide training to Critical Facility Engineers and other cross functional teams on mechanical equipment, systems, procedures, and changes to include mechanical/fire & life safety/water equipment/systems and procedures
13. Manage vendor relationships for mechanical maintenance and retrofit work
14. Provide feedback on global mechanical maintenance strategies and global mechanical system design improvements
15. Travel expectations: Can be significant during the first 1-3 months for initial training/onboarding and then ongoing occasional travel for factory witness tests, collaboration, etc
**Minimum Qualifications:**
Minimum Qualifications:
16. 8+ years relevant mechanical industry experience or mechanical trade level experience
17. Bachelor's degree in related field plus 3+ years relevant mechanical industry experience will be considered in lieu of 8+ year mechanical industry experience
18. 3+ years in team management
19. Working knowledge of critical facility operations with experience or understanding of procedure-based work
20. Significant experience in comprehending mechanical plans, specifications, and equipment shop drawings
21. Working knowledge of psychrometric charts and refrigeration cycles
22. Working knowledge of electrical, and life safety monitoring and control systems typically used in critical environments
23. Experience interpreting blueprints/CAD drawings
24. Experience working in a highly collaborative, cross-functional environment
25. Proficient with computer systems including documents, spreadsheets, and email
**Preferred Qualifications:**
Preferred Qualifications:
26. Trade Certification or state license in Mechanical (HVAC)
27. Equipment field service engineering experience
28. 7+ years' experience in a data center or other critical environment
29. 7+ years in team management
**Industry:** Internet

Overview The Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Bulk Bio SME to join our team. The role is to work as a Subject Matter Expert providing technical leadership on Bulk Bio. As a member of the global SME Group the person employed can be located in one of the PM Group offices in Ireland, UK, Belgium, The Netherlands or Poland. We work a hybrid work model while the role will require travel to project meetings/workshops as required. Who we are PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,800+ people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, medtech and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organisations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centred around our people, our clients and trade partners. Responsibilities To be a technology leader in nominated area(s) which includes: Being current in technical and subject knowledge Being aware of upcoming technology changes, developments, innovations Writing papers, presenting at industry conferences Being involved with industry bodies such as the ISPE, ICHEME, BioPhorum Promoting knowledge exchange within the company using appropriate forums, COPs, and teams To perform as an SME for the early project phases (i.e. ideally Site Master Planning, Feasibility, Concept and Basic Design phases). Typically this will include production and/or checking of early phase project deliverables appropriate to discipline speciality. This will include scoping and philosophy documents, production throughput analysis, process flow diagrams, equipment requirements, P&ID's and layout philosophies, early phase project reports To technically assist project teams as required. To undertake Peer Reviews of work performed by other companies. To perform in appropriate SMEs reviews of client sites. To engage with global network of SMEs and other staff and assist in the training and mentoring of the next generation of Subject Matter Experts in the company To participate and/or chair technical design reviews as appropriate To actively support and participate in the PM Group's R&D Team (TechTeam) and associated development and innovation activities. To support BD as required. This may include client visits, client pitches, proposal writing, and preparation of appropriate supporting materials. Travel to Project meetings /workshops as required Other special projects as assigned Specific Knowledge Areas to be covered by the Role include Upstream and downstream unit operations and support functions, as well as familiarity of equipment options available and the selection criteria as to when such options should be chosen. Principles of facility layout such as: Area classifications associated with the required process steps Layout adjacencies Segregation approaches Aspects related to technologies such as: Process closure technologies and approaches Connected and continuous processing Stainless steel and single-use systems Bulk bio automation concepts CIP/SIP Clean utility generation and distribution Waste systems Aspects related to facility operations such as: Operating philosophies GMP Regulatory framework Aspects related to project delivery such as: Basis of design Basis of safety Simulation tools Tech Transfer Commissioning and Qualification Good experience of various modalities and expression systems which may include: Mammalian cells, microbial systems, plant cells, insect cells, blood fractionation, CGT, RNA, Oligonucleotides, Peptides, ADCs, Vaccines Qualifications Bachelor's degree; Masters preferred 15 years+ of appropriate experience in design and/or operations and/or process development A history of wider industry engagement with institutions such as the ISPE and an awareness of key industry technology initiatives and direction Excellent knowledge relating to area of speciality A good understanding of the principles of facility layout and design as appropriate Good appreciation of appropriate Regulatory framework Good presentation skills and be comfortable client interfacing, facilitating workshops and technically assisting project teams. Have the ability to distil down problems to their essence, demonstrate problem solving ability, and have an ability to innovate. Why PM Group? As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Click HERE to read more in our Corporate Responsibility & Health and Safety Report 2023. Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future. PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

Overview The Role We have an exciting opportunity for a Bulk Bio SME to join our team. The role is to work as a Subject Matter Expert providing technical leadership on Bulk Bio. As a member of the global SME Group the person employed can be located in one of the PM Group offices in Ireland, UK, Belgium, The Netherlands or Poland. We work a hybrid work model while the role will require travel to project meetings/workshops as required. Who we are PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,800+ people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, medtech and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organisations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centred around our people, our clients and trade partners. Responsibilities To be a technology leader in nominated area(s) which includes: Being current in technical and subject knowledge Being aware of upcoming technology changes, developments, innovations Writing papers, presenting at industry conferences Being involved with industry bodies such as the ISPE, ICHEME, BioPhorum Promoting knowledge exchange within the company using appropriate forums, COPs, and teams To perform as an SME for the early project phases (i.e. ideally Site Master Planning, Feasibility, Concept and Basic Design phases). Typically this will include production and/or checking of early phase project deliverables appropriate to discipline speciality. This will include scoping and philosophy documents, production throughput analysis, process flow diagrams, equipment requirements, P&ID's and layout philosophies, early phase project reports To technically assist project teams as required To undertake Peer Reviews of work performed by other companies To perform in appropriate SMEs reviews of client sites To engage with global network of SMEs and other staff and assist in the training and mentoring of the next generation of Subject Matter Experts in the company To participate and/or chair technical design reviews as appropriate To actively support and participate in the PM Group's R&D Team (TechTeam) and associated development and innovation activities To support BD as required. This may include client visits, client pitches, proposal writing, and preparation of appropriate supporting materials Travel to Project meetings /workshops as required Other special projects as assigned Specific Knowledge Areas to be covered by the Role include Upstream and downstream unit operations and support functions, as well as familiarity of equipment options available and the selection criteria as to when such options should be chosen. Principles of facility layout such as: Area classifications associated with the required process steps Layout adjacencies Segregation approaches Aspects related to technologies such as: Process closure technologies and approaches Connected and continuous processing Stainless steel and single-use systems Bulk bio automation concepts CIP/SIP Clean utility generation and distribution Waste systems Aspects related to facility operations such as: Operating philosophies GMP Regulatory framework Aspects related to project delivery such as: Basis of design Basis of safety Simulation tools Tech Transfer Commissioning and Qualification Good experience of various modalities and expression systems which may include: Mammalian cells, microbial systems, plant cells, insect cells, blood fractionation, CGT, RNA, Oligonucleotides, Peptides, ADCs, Vaccines Qualifications Bachelor's degree; Masters preferred 15 years+ of appropriate experience in design and/or operations and/or process development A history of wider industry engagement with institutions such as the ISPE and an awareness of key industry technology initiatives and direction Excellent knowledge relating to area of speciality A good understanding of the principles of facility layout and design as appropriate Good appreciation of appropriate Regulatory framework Good presentation skills and be comfortable client interfacing, facilitating workshops and technically assisting project teams. Have the ability to distil down problems to their essence, demonstrate problem solving ability, and have an ability to innovate. Why PM Group? As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Click here to read more in our 2024 Environmental, Social and Governance Report. Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future. PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

Overview As the Subject Matter Expert (SME) - Chemical API for the Group you can be based from any of our Ireland, UK or Europe offices. Hybrid working in the role which will require travel to project meetings/workshops as required. Who we are PM Group is an employee owned, international project delivery firm with a team of 3,500+ people. We are world leaders in the pharma, food, medtech and mission critical sectors. From our network of offices in Europe, Asia and the US, we work with the world's leading organisations. We are focused on growing a sustainable business centred around our people, our clients and trade partners. Responsibilities To be a technology leader in nominated area(s) which includes: Being current in technical and subject knowledge Being aware of upcoming technology changes, developments, innovations Writing papers, presenting at industry conferences Being involved with industry bodies such as the ISPE, ICHEME (or equivalents) Promoting knowledge exchange within the company using appropriate forums, COPs, and teams To perform as an SME for the early project phases (i.e. ideally Site Master Planning, Feasibility, Concept and Basic Design phases). Typically this will include production and/or checking of early phase project deliverables appropriate to discipline speciality. This will include scoping and philosophy documents, production throughput analysis, process flow diagrams, equipment requirements, P&ID's and layout philosophies, early phase project reports To technically assist project teams as required. To undertake Peer Reviews of work performed by other companies. To perform in appropriate SMEs reviews of client sites. To engage with global network of SMEs and other staff and assist in the training and mentoring of the next generation of Subject Matter Experts in the company To participate and/or chair technical design reviews as appropriate. To support process risk assessments (HAZOP-LOPA, FMEA) in order to establish and deliver safe process operations and meet drug substance quality requirements. To actively support and participate in the PM Group's R&D Team (TechTeam) and associated development and innovation activities. To support BD as required. This may include client visits, client pitches, proposal writing, and preparation of appropriate supporting materials. To be 80% bookable. Travel to Project meetings /workshops as required Other special projects as assigned Specific Knowledge Areas to be covered by the Role include Deep knowledge in the processes involved in the development, scale-up and commercial production of Chemical APIs Aspects related to unit operations such as Reactions, Separation Operations, Crystallisation, Gas based reactions. Filtration, Centrifugation, Drying, Milling and blending Principles of facility layout such as: Layout adjacencies Stack-up Segregation approaches Aspects related to technologies such as: Batch, semi-continuous and continuous processing Solvent and reagent handling Materials handling Cleaning technologies Solid, liquid and gaseous waste handling and treatment Automation Utility generation and distribution Aspects related to project delivery such as: Basis of design Safety framework including relief systems, ATEX, and containment Simulation tools Tech Transfer Bid analysis Supplier interfacing Commissioning and Qualification Aspects related to facility operations such as: Operating philosophies GMP Regulatory framework Qualifications Bachelor's degree; Masters preferred Appropriate level of experience around Chemical API facility design and operations A history of wider industry engagement with institutions such as the IChemE, ISPE (or equivalent) and an awareness of key industry technology initiatives and direction Excellent knowledge relating to area of speciality Direct experience working within capital projects and delivery related to process facility design and construction is essential. Good appreciation of appropriate Regulatory framework, such as FDA, EMA, ICH Guidelines Find out more about PM Group and our projects. Why PM Group? As an employee-owned company, we are inclusive, committed and driven. Corporate Responsibility and Sustainability are the heart of our new 2025 business strategy. Please visit our website to read more in our Corporate Responsibility & Health and Safety Report 2020. Inclusion and Diversity are core to our culture and values. Wherever we work, we commit to a culture of mutual respect and belonging by building a truly inclusive workplace rich in diverse people, talents and ideas. Valuing the contributions of all our people and respecting individual differences will sustain our growth into the future. PM Group is committed to ensuring our hiring process is fair and accessible to all and will provide candidates with disabilities with reasonable accommodations required to participate in the recruitment process. If you require any assistance in this regard, please let us know.

**Calling all innovators - find your future at Fiserv.**
We're Fiserv, a global leader in Fintech and payments, and we move money and information in a way that moves the world. We connect financial institutions, corporations, merchants, and consumers to one another millions of times a day - quickly, reliably, and securely. Any time you swipe your credit card, pay through a mobile app, or withdraw money from the bank, we're involved. If you want to make an impact on a global scale, come make a difference at Fiserv.
**Job Title**
Financial Analyst
**What does a successful Financial Analyst do at Fiserv?**
The successful candidate will be a key member of the EMEA Technology Finance team reporting to the Regional Tech & Ops Finance Director, and acting as business partner to EMEA Application Development, FTS (Fiserv Technology Services) and CYBER leads.
**What you will do:**
+ Month end deliverables. Working with shared service centre and accounting teams to prepare monthly entries relating to accruals, prepayments, and Intercompany allocations and staff capitalisation.
+ Create investment appraisal documents as part of the SCR (Spend Committee request) investment appraisal process
+ Regular liaison with cost centre owners and owner of functional expense (e.g., Distributed servers, Midrange servers, Mainframe, Networks, Project management) to ensure forecast of expense and headcount is accurate.
+ Monthly and quarterly forecasting, reviewing of risks and opportunities within area of responsibility. Loading of quarterly forecasts, and headcount and Essbase. Handling of all ad-hoc FP&A requests related to EMEA FTS and Cyber security
+ Oversee the Annual budgeting for EMEA FTS and Cyber security
+ Reviewing & investigating FTS and Cyber security financials to ensure results are achieved.
+ Deputise for Finance manager when required
**What you will need to have:**
+ University degree in finance or accounting related field.
+ 5+ years of finance related experience or 3+ years of finance related experience and advance degree.
+ Experience with general ledger, financial systems, forecasting, financial statement analysis and project analysis.
+ Intermediate to advance MS Excel skills.
Thank you for considering employment with Fiserv. Please:
+ Apply using your legal name
+ Complete the step-by-step profile and attach your resume (either is acceptable, both are preferable).
**Our commitment to Diversity and Inclusion:**
Fiserv is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other category protected by law.
**Note to agencies:**
Fiserv does not accept resume submissions from agencies outside of existing agreements. Please do not send resumes to Fiserv associates. Fiserv is not responsible for any fees associated with unsolicited resume submissions.
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Financial Analyst - Permanent - Hybrid - Cork We're partnering with a leading global FMCG company, known for its prestigious and iconic brands around the world. This is an exciting opportunity for a Financial Analyst to join a dynamic and high-performing finance team. Overview Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, you will play a key role in supporting financial and operational processes, with a focus on period-end close, overhead reporting, budgeting, and forecasting. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact in a fast-paced, global business environment. Key Responsibilities Complete month-end processing in line with strict deadlines and accuracy standards. Ensure compliance with group financial reporting standards. Prepare and support budgeting cycles and monthly financial reports, working closely with budget owners. Analyse operational metrics and cost data to identify actionable insights. Provide support for both internal and external audits. Assist with ongoing process improvements and various ad hoc analysis and reporting. Ensure adherence to internal control frameworks. What We're Looking For Newly Qualified or Qualified by Experience (QBE). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage large datasets. Previous industry experience in a food or manufacturing background is a plus. IT Proficient with SAP experience. Proactive, collaborative, and comfortable working cross-functionally. Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence and build relationships at all levels. Why Join Us? Be part of a global company with world-class brands. Work in a collaborative, fast-paced, and values-driven environment. Grow your career in finance with exposure to global processes and stakeholders. Competitive compensation and benefits. Skills: Financial Accountant Management Accountant Cost Accountant

Financial Analyst Our client a leading Semi-State body are seeking a Finance Analyst for their Castlebar Office. This role is too support the management team with comprehensive financial services, analysis, and controls to ensure effective management of capital and operational expenditure. This role is initially being offered on 6-9 month FTC. Great company culture with flexible hybrid working. Key Responsibilities: Support delivery of an effective project finance strategy across operational and capital costs. Provide robust financial analysis, modelling, and reporting to enable informed decision-making. Assist with budgeting, forecasting, and business planning. Prepare year-on-year cost analysis to identify efficiency opportunities. Collaborate with finance, operations, and business services teams to manage financial risks and ensure compliance. Contribute to the development of best practice in financial controls and performance analysis. Support senior finance partners in driving strategic initiatives and business transformation. Skills & Experience: 3+ years experience as a Financial Analyst. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to develop innovative solutions. Proven track record of delivering results within a team environment. Experience in change management and stakeholder engagement. Adaptable, motivated, and committed to continuous improvement. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated finance professional to play a key role in supporting strategic and operational decision-making while driving financial performance. Skills: Financial Analysis Financial Planning Financial Modelling

We are seeking a results-driven and analytical Financial Business Analyst to join our client - a dynamic manufacturing team. This is a highly autonomous and strategic role, ideal for a critical thinker who thrives on challenging the status quo and leveraging data to drive operational improvements and cost efficiency. Reporting directly to the Chief Financial Officer, the successful candidate will play a pivotal role in shaping the company's financial planning and analysis (FP&A) across procurement, sales, and operations. You'll work closely with senior leadership, the board of directors, and shareholders to deliver actionable insights and support capital projects across the plant. Key Responsibilities Forecasting & Procurement Insights Develop forecasting tools to anticipate material needs, supply chain risks, and landed costs. Collaborate with Procurement to identify and mitigate risks before they impact production. Refine procurement and inventory processes to meet cost and sustainability goals. Operational Performance & Capital Projects Monitor machinery and operational metrics to ensure output targets are met. Provide financial analysis for capital budgeting and investment decisions. Track project outcomes and identify performance gaps or opportunities. Reporting & Insights Design and maintain dashboards and scorecards for various stakeholders. Consolidate data to produce clear, actionable reports on production, costs, and procurement. Automate reporting processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness. Business Information & Cost Analysis Analyse costs across raw materials, labour, inventory, and manufacturing methods. Compare standard vs. actual production costs and identify variances. Evaluate COGS and provide insights to reduce waste and improve efficiency. Process & Continuous Improvement Support lean and continuous improvement initiatives across finance and operations. Help define KPIs and improve workflows and data visibility. Communication & Influence Lead cost awareness efforts and promote business insight across departments. Present data-backed recommendations to technical and non-technical stakeholders. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Business, Finance, Engineering, or related field. 2-3+ years of relevant cost accounting/ financial analysis experience, ideally in manufacturing, construction or industrial sectors. Strong proficiency in Excel. Desirable Skills Experience with ERP systems (e.g., SAP, NetSuite). Knowledge of landed cost, standard costing, and procurement forecasting. Key Attributes Proactive and self-directed. Strong analytical and critical thinking skills. Confident in challenging assumptions and influencing through data. Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities. Familiarity with Lean or Six Sigma principles is a plus. Ready to make a measurable impact in a purpose-driven industry? Apply now or reach out to Ciara Lawler for more information and help us shape the future of sustainable manufacturing. Skills: Financial Analysis Cost Accounting Commercial Reporting

Senior Financial Analyst - Multinational - Permanent - Cork Morgan McKinley is partnering with a leading global organisation to recruit a Senior Financial Analyst. This role will be central to delivering financial insights that influence key business decisions, combining analytical expertise with a strong commercial focus. Key Responsibilities: Support the preparation of budgets, forecasts, and financial plans. Monitor and analyse performance against targets, identifying trends and opportunities. Prepare reports and present findings to stakeholders. Contribute to process improvements and best practice initiatives. Assist with ad-hoc projects as required. Education & Experience Requirements: Degree in Finance, Accounting, or a related discipline. Relevant experience in financial analysis, reporting, or business partnering. Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex data. Clear communicator with a collaborative approach. Proficiency in spreadsheet tools; experience with financial systems is an advantage. Why Apply? You'll be part of a supportive, collaborative culture where ideas are valued, and professional growth is encouraged. We offer a flexible work environment and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the success of the business. Skills: financial planning financial analysis budgeting forecasting