14 Strategic Operations jobs in Ireland
Strategic Planning & Operations Manager
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Strategic Planning and Governance

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**Responsibilities:**
+ Responsible for the end-to-end buildout, delivery and management of the CEP Strategic Plan across multiple business lines, CEP's Branches, functional areas and its principal subsidiary.
+ The development of the CEP Strategic and Operating Plan is a regulatory requirement and the candidate will be responsible for managing interdependencies, ensuring consistency and delivering a coherent and cohesive Strategy, including development of ongoing monitoring of same.
+ The candidate will be expected to work across all of CEP's business and functional lines and assess the wider strategic book of work activities including our CEP digitalisation strategy.
+ Management of the end-to-end governance of execution and delivery of the plan including implementation of robust procedures and effective risk and control management.
+ Work as part of the wider Strategic Planning and Governance team and assess appropriate governance pathways and ongoing governance activities across the entity.
+ Ability to synthesize a wide set of information into executive ready views for senior executives including Executive Management meetings, Board of Director updates, Strategy documents.
+ Provide key management updates and analysis for a board range of book of work activities.
+ Follow emerging industry trends and potential disrupters to segments and strategic risk.
+ Deliver specific ad-hoc analysis and tactical support in preparation for business and management meetings.
+ Demonstrate a significant grasp of the organization, the business, and the markets to deliver crisp and succinct executive-level responses.
+ Grasp key priorities and complex issues quickly for the larger organization and create clear written presentations/communications.
+ Excellent communication skills required in order to negotiate internally, often at a senior level.
+ Analyse data gathered and develop solutions or alternative methods of proceeding.
+ Performs other duties and functions as assigned.
+ Appropriately assess risk when business decisions are made, demonstrating consideration for the firm's reputation and safeguarding Citigroup, its clients and assets, by driving compliance with applicable laws, rules and regulations, adhering to Policy, applying sound ethical judgment regarding personal behaviour, conduct and business practices, and escalating, managing and reporting control issues with transparency.
**Qualifications:**
+ Experience in financial services.
+ Project planning and management experience.
+ Prior Consulting experience is a benefit.
+ Experience working in global and complex settings with multiple stakeholders.
+ Knowledge of the financial services industry and technology.
+ Proven ability to work in a team of diverse skill sets and cultures.
+ Proven ability to work in high-pressure, time-sensitive environments.
+ Consistently demonstrate clear and concise written and verbal communication.
+ Possesses excellent written and verbal communications skills. Able to work through a large, complex matrix organization; demonstrates a flexible approach and resilience to setbacks.
+ Promotes a culture of collaboration and teamwork across organizational boundaries; willing to break down business and/or functional silos to optimize results.
+ Franchise player; broad, critical thinker, self-motivated; comfortable working with ambiguity.
**Education:**
+ Bachelor's degree/University degree or equivalent experience
+ Master's degree preferred
This job description provides a high-level review of the types of work performed. Other job-related duties may be assigned as required.
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**Job Family Group:**
Business Strategy, Management & Administration
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**Job Family:**
Business Execution & Administration
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**Time Type:**
Full time
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**Most Relevant Skills**
Please see the requirements listed above.
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**Other Relevant Skills**
For complementary skills, please see above and/or contact the recruiter.
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Senior Business Operations Manager
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Associate Director, Pharma Business Operations
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Job Requisition Number: 2308263
Location: Dublin and/or Letterkenny
Workplace / Work Arrangement: Hybrid
Job Type: Full-time
Business Segment: Optum
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**About the Role**
We are looking for an experienced, curious and self-motivated individual who will be responsible for identifying and developing net new business opportunities intended to deliver enhanced financial and operational performance. The successful candidate will report to the VP of Industry Relations, Emisar. We are looking for people who can collaborate cross-functionally with various business and data analytics teams, demonstrate exceptional attention to detail, lead and develop teams, have proven business development experience, and the ability to manage multiple competing business projects at one time.
**About the Team**
Emisar is a Group Purchasing Organisation within the overall Optum structure, working closely with manufacturers to negotiate value on pharmaceutical products for the benefit of our member._
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**What You'll Do:**
* Develop and implement pharmaceutical tracking that inform Emisar Industry Relations leads to key opportunities to drive Emisar initiatives and standardization
* Review and monitor pharmaceutical contract deviations to inform standardization
* Help establish objectives, define deliverables, structure work effort, and mobilize cross-functional teams to deliver against Emisar initiatives
* Actively seeks to improve current processes and coordinate organizational procedures for optimized efficiency
* Manage the analysis of industry trends, competitive risks, client and consumer needs, expansion opportunities and internal performance
* Help drive development of market and competitive intelligence to support business planning and strategy development efforts
* Support pipeline development of high-ROI, high-growth opportunities
* Help evaluate new opportunities, including assessment of opportunity size, capabilities and gaps, cost and risk to develop, and buy/build/partner analysis
* Inform the development and evolution of processes to monitor invoicing of Emisar initiatives
**What You'll Bring**
**Required Qualifications & Experience:**
* Undergraduate degree or equivalent
* Understanding of competitive landscape and familiarity with pharmaceuticals or healthcare industry
* Proven ability to work collaboratively across a matrix environment to deliver business goals
* Experience in working with and analyzing diverse datasets to develop business insight and strategy
* Proven ability to develop and lead business projects with accountability of work to senior management level stakeholders
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Ability to speak clearly and concisely, conveying complex or technical information in a manner that others can understand, as well as ability to understand and interpret complex information
If you don't meet every single requirement, don't let that hold you back-we're just as
excited about potential as we are about qualifications and experience, and you could be
exactly who we're looking for.
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**About Us**
UnitedHealth Group is a Fortune 10 global health care leader committed to helping people live healthier lives and improving the health care system for everyone. The organization operates through two complementary businesses (learn more about UnitedHealth Group ( ):
* UnitedHealthcare, which offers health benefits and insurance services (learn more about UnitedHealthcare ( )
* Optum, which provides care delivery, technology, and data-driven health solutions (learn more about Optum ( )
Optum Services (Ireland) Ltd, with offices in Dublin and Letterkenny, serves as a strategic innovation and technology hub, driving transformation in health care through advanced analytics, software engineering, and clinical expertise (learn more about Optum Ireland ( ).
Join us to start Caring. Connecting. Growing together.
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**What We Offer**
* Opportunities for professional development
* Inclusive and supportive team culture
* (Other benefits: e.g., health insurance, wellness programs, etc.)
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**How to Apply**
Click "Apply" and submit your CV or LinkedIn profile. If you need any accommodations during the application process, please let us know - we're here to help.
**Interview Process**
Should you application be shortlisted the process will be as follows:
* Recruiter Call (within 10 working days of application)
* Initial Call from Hiring Manager
* Technical assessment
* Final Interview
o Technical Interview
o Business Fit/Meet the Team
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**Please note you must currently be eligible to work and remain indefinitely without any restrictions in the country to which you are making an application. Proof will be required to support your application.**
All telecommuters will be required to adhere to the UnitedHealth Group's Telecommuter Policy.
At UnitedHealth Group, our mission is to help people live healthier lives and make the health system work better for everyone. We believe everyone-of every race, gender, sexuality, age, location and income-deserves the opportunity to live their healthiest life. Today, however, there are still far too many barriers to good health which are disproportionately experienced by people of color, historically marginalised groups and those with lower incomes. We are committed to mitigating our impact on the environment and enabling and delivering equitable care that addresses health disparities and improves health outcomes - an enterprise priority reflected in our mission.
Diversity creates a healthier atmosphere: Optum is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, disability, religion, age, race, and membership of the Traveller community, or any other characteristic protected by law. Optum is a drug-free workplace. © 2025 Optum Services (Ireland) Limited. All rights reserved.
HR Business Operations French Speaker

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**A Day in the Life**
At Medtronic, we celebrate uniqueness and create a space where everyone can fulfil their talents. Become part of the Medtronic team and create an inclusive workplace with us. We understand that each person's needs are different. Do not be afraid to openly discuss any special arrangements in a cooperation that suits you. We are committed to finding solutions that respect individual needs.
You'll be part of a global HR team that's transforming healthcare through innovation and compassion. As an HR Business Operations, you'll play a key role in supporting our HR Business Partners across EMEA, contributing to cross functions & countries improvement process, ensuring compliance with local labour laws and internal policies. This hybrid role offers flexibility to work from either Prague or Galway. You'll collaborate with a diverse and dynamic HR team, gain exposure to international HR operations, and contribute to impactful projects that shape the employee experience across the region.
**Responsibilities may include the following and other duties may be assigned:**
+ Supporting HR programs and processes across Global Rewards, Talent & Leadership Development, HR Operations, and Employee Relations
+ Collaborating with HR teams to ensure consistent standards and accurate responses to employee inquiries
+ Utilizing systems such as Workday (HR management system), ServiceNow (employee service platform), and Microsoft Office tools
+ Generating and analysing HR reports to support business needs
+ Addressing inquiries related to labour law and compliance
+ Driving continuous improvement initiatives in partnership with AskHR regional coordinators and HR Services
+ Assisting with HR projects and providing support to senior leaders on system-related queries and resources.
**Required Knowledge and Experience:**
+ Bachelor's degree
+ Minimum 2 years of experience in a similar HR role
+ Fluent in English and French (written and spoken)
+ Strong communication, interpersonal, and time management skills
+ Highly organized, systems-oriented, and detail-focused
+ Proficient in Microsoft Office, especially Excel.
Experience with Workday or ServiceNow platforms is desirable.
**Physical Job Requirements**
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this position, but they are not an exhaustive list of all the required responsibilities and skills of this position.
**Benefits & Compensation**
**Medtronic offers a competitive Salary and flexible Benefits Package**
A commitment to our employees lives at the core of our values. We recognize their contributions. They share in the success they help to create. We offer a wide range of benefits, resources, and competitive compensation plans designed to support you at every career and life stage.
**About Medtronic**
We lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
Learn more about our business, mission, and our commitment to diversity here ( lead global healthcare technology and boldly attack the most challenging health problems facing humanity by searching out and finding solutions.
Our Mission - to alleviate pain, restore health, and extend life - unites a global team of 95,000+ passionate people.
We are engineers at heart- putting ambitious ideas to work to generate real solutions for real people. From the R&D lab, to the factory floor, to the conference room, every one of us experiments, creates, builds, improves and solves. We have the talent, diverse perspectives, and guts to engineer the extraordinary.
**We change lives** . Each team member, each day, helps to improve and redefine how the world treats the most pressing health conditions, from heart disease to diabetes. Our industry leadership comes from the passion and ingenuity of our people. That's who we are. Working alongside one another, we use science, medicine, and a profound understanding of the human body to build extraordinary technologies that can transform lives.
**We build extraordinary solutions as one team** . With one Medtronic Mindset defining how we work. Speed and decisiveness run through our DNA. Diverse perspectives inspire our bold answers to any challenge that comes our way. And we deliver results the right way, breakthrough after patient breakthrough.
**This life-changing career is yours to engineer** . By bringing your ambitious ideas, unique perspective and contributions, you will.
+ **Build** a better future, amplifying your impact on the causes that matter to you and the world
+ **Grow** a career reflective of your passion and abilities
+ **Connect** to a dynamic and inclusive culture that welcomes the challenge of life-long learning
These commitments set our team apart from the rest:
**Experiences that put people first** . Respect for people is the hallmark of our humanity. It fuels our team to positively impact even a single life. And it means we put our people first at Medtronic as well, creating a culture of belonging and always pushing to get you the career-building resources you need.
**Life-transforming technologies** . No matter your role, you contribute to technologies that transform lives. What we build empowers patients to live life on their terms.
**Better outcomes for our world** . Here, it's about more than the bottom line. Our Mission to improve human welfare drives us. We advance healthcare, society, and equity with every design, inside and outside our walls.
**Insight-driven care** . Fresh viewpoints. Cutting-edge AI, data, and automation. You're shaping the future of healthcare technology and defining the next generation of breakthroughs in care
It is the policy of Medtronic to provide equal employment opportunity (EEO) to all persons regardless of age, color, national origin, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, race, religion, creed, gender, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, genetic information, marital status, status with regard to public assistance, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. In addition, Medtronic will provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.
For sales reps and other patient facing field employees, going into a healthcare setting is considered an essential function of the job and we expect our employees to comply with all credentialing requirements at the hospitals or clinics they support.
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Workplace Solutions - Business Operations Associate
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Business & Product Operations Manager, Business & Product Operations
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Amazon Web Services (AWS) provides companies of all sizes with an infrastructure web services platform in the cloud ("cloud computing"). With AWS you can procure compute power, storage, and many other services - gaining access to a suite of elastic IT infrastructure services as your business demands them. AWS is the leading platform for designing and developing applications for the cloud and is growing rapidly with hundreds of thousands of companies worldwide on the platform.
The Business and Product Operations Manager will support a growing global AWS Business and Product Operations team in EMEA, while maintaining their own individual contributor responsibilities. This candidate will partner with management in Sales, Enterprise Support, Professional Services, Legal, Marketing Sponsorship, Finance, and SMGS Ops to enhance the customer experience related to contract drafting, operations, and support.
Candidates must possess the ability to manage a team of contract specialists and operations analysts performing within diverse work streams and be able to provide career development and coaching to their direct reports. The candidate will be expected to steer relationships with stakeholders in the region while partnering with global functional team owners.
Candidates will contribute to the creation, improvement of data, and metrics by analyzing trends, and recommending and implementing process improvements that will have senior leadership visibility. They will also be responsible for their team's performance against functional KPI's and service levels. Comfort working in a fast-paced environment and an ambiguous space with changing priorities is necessary.
The candidate should be passionate about their work, self-motivated, detail oriented and have excellent problem-solving abilities. They will be able to communicate analytical results, both written and verbally, in a clear and easy to understand way.
Key job responsibilities
- Manage a team of contract specialists and operations analysts across distinct work streams, including contract drafting, operations, and support, in a cross-functional working environment. Lead the hiring process provide coaching, and development where needed
- Support and implement existing team goals and vision, while fostering a culture of inclusion
- Maintain individual contributor responsibilities in one of the team's work streams
- Responsible for helping to shape the culture of the team and ensure adherence to HR policies and global department best practices
- Proactively identify and implement operational improvements, enhancements, and system customizations for functional teams that meet business requirements
- Drive continuous process improvement while developing relationships with business partners and stakeholders for long term solutions
- Retrieve and analyze data using Excel, Salesforce.com, and other data management/BI systems to present to global functional leaders and management
- Support team and help implement compliance protocols across all relevant functions.
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
Here at AWS, it's in our nature to learn and be curious. Our employee-led affinity groups foster a culture of inclusion that empower us to be proud of our differences. Ongoing events and learning experiences, including our Conversations on Race and Ethnicity (CORE) and AmazeCon (diversity) conferences, inspire us to never stop embracing our uniqueness.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- This role requires you to be a national of an EU member state
- Extensive relevant professional experience in either contracts, operations or sales analyst work streams
- Extensive People Management experience
- Ability to communicate effectively (verbal and written) across all functions and levels of the organization
- Experience being part of a team of managers working to support a larger team with a unified vision
- Knowledge and understanding of EU regulatory changes
Preferred Qualifications
- Working knowledge of contracts
- The ability to guide and influence leadership
- Experience with stakeholder management
- Prior Operations experience
- Prior experience working as part of an international team or with global clients, cross-functional teams, and stakeholders
- Bachelor's degree
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
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Operations Analyst, Business and Product Operations
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Amazon Web Services has been the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. AWS offers over 100 fully featured services for compute, storage, databases, networking, analytics, machine learning and artificial intelligence (AI), Internet of Things (IoT), mobile, security, hybrid, virtual and augmented reality (VR and AR), media, and application development, deployment, and management around the world. AWS services are trusted by millions of active customers around the world-including the fastest-growing startups, largest enterprises, and leading government agencies-to power their infrastructure, make them more agile, and lower costs. To learn more about AWS, visit is in need of a creative, dynamic and results driven analyst to help us operationalize private programs and private pricing. We are looking for a motivated self-starter who is passionate about managing processes, strict adherence to terms outlined in and supporting both internal and external customers. This requires partnering with upstream and downstream teams across various programs to process business opportunities and explore innovations opportunities. Collaboration and forward thinking are key as the tooling, programs, and supported volume continue to evolve.
Key job responsibilities
· Retrieve and analyze data using Excel, Salesforce.com, and other data management systems
· Proactively identify and implement data improvements, enhancements, and system customization that meet business requirements
· Partner with stakeholders to support new program workflows and iterate on existing operations
· Support reporting for individual programs and/or broader team
· Perform data entry and data management
· Answer critical customer questions on revenue data by diving into detailed data and leveraging internal investigation tools
· Support internal peer audits to ensure 100% accuracy
· Work independently and cross functionally to raise issues in data and drive issues to resolution independently. Effectively collaborate with tech teams, team members, and customers
About the team
About AWS
Diverse Experiences
AWS values diverse experiences. Even if you do not meet all of the preferred qualifications and skills listed in the job description, we encourage candidates to apply. If your career is just starting, hasn't followed a traditional path, or includes alternative experiences, don't let it stop you from applying.
Why AWS?
Amazon Web Services (AWS) is the world's most comprehensive and broadly adopted cloud platform. We pioneered cloud computing and never stopped innovating - that's why customers from the most successful startups to Global 500 companies trust our robust suite of products and services to power their businesses.
Inclusive Team Culture
AWS values curiosity and connection. Our employee-led and company-sponsored affinity groups promote inclusion and empower our people to take pride in what makes us unique. Our inclusion events foster stronger, more collaborative teams. Our continual innovation is fueled by the bold ideas, fresh perspectives, and passionate voices our teams bring to everything we do.
Mentorship & Career Growth
We're continuously raising our performance bar as we strive to become Earth's Best Employer. That's why you'll find endless knowledge-sharing, mentorship and other career-advancing resources here to help you develop into a better-rounded professional.
Work/Life Balance
We value work-life harmony. Achieving success at work should never come at the expense of sacrifices at home, which is why we strive for flexibility as part of our working culture. When we feel supported in the workplace and at home, there's nothing we can't achieve.
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree
- This role requires you to be a national of an EU member state
- 2+ years of relevant professional experience (e.g. Analytics, Finance, Accounting, etc.)
- Experience in creation/review of contractual verbiage
- Intermediate Excel proficiency (e.g. Pivot Tables, VLookups) and basic SQL
- Effective verbal/written communication and data presentation skills, including an ability to effectively communicate with both business and technical teams
Preferred Qualifications
- Functional experience using quantitative, analytical, and organizational skills
- Highly organized, excellent multi-tasking skills, and efficient in ambiguous situations
- Familiarity retrieving and analyzing data using Salesforce.com or other CRM/BI systems
- Strong attention to detail and excellent problem solving skills
- Detail-oriented with a demonstrated ability to self-motivate and follow-through on projects
Amazon is an equal opportunities employer. We believe passionately that employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We make recruiting decisions based on your experience and skills. We value your passion to discover, invent, simplify and build. Protecting your privacy and the security of your data is a longstanding top priority for Amazon. Please consult our Privacy Notice ( ) to know more about how we collect, use and transfer the personal data of our candidates.
Amazon is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected veteran status, disability, or other legally protected status.
Our inclusive culture empowers Amazonians to deliver the best results for our customers. If you have a disability and need a workplace accommodation or adjustment during the application and hiring process, including support for the interview or onboarding process, please visit for more information. If the country/region you're applying in isn't listed, please contact your Recruiting Partner.
People Operations Business Partner
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Business Systems Analyst - Operations
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