Our Story Our Story Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business. The Role The Senior Business Analyst ensures delivery of business objectives within agile teams and drives solutions across the portfolio. Working closely with IT Leadership, Product Owners, Business SMEs, and Business Architects, this role combines strategic insight with hands‑on execution. Lead collaboration with Agile teams and Product Owners to define and refine user stories, acceptance criteria, and maintain backlog integrity. Ensure all requirements (functional & non‑functional) are documented, traceable, and aligned with the IT delivery roadmap. Validate KPIs and ensure measurable outcomes are embedded in development activities. Identify, document, and manage cross‑team and external dependencies to support delivery plans. Use client personas and business insights to enhance user experience and inform prioritization decisions. Drive story decomposition, process mapping, and advanced requirement elicitation. Partner with UX and architecture teams to deliver exceptional user experiences and scalable solutions. Maintain ALM tools and provide clear progress updates during stand‑ups and stakeholder sessions. Mentor and coach Business Analysts, fostering growth and continuous improvement in analysis practices and tools. Stay ahead of industry trends and proactively apply insights to influence strategic solutions. What You Offer Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 6+ years in Agile environments with proven leadership in business analysis. Salesforce/MuleSoft experience a distinct advantage Strong analytical, critical thinking, and strategic problem‑solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Expertise in Agile methodologies, backlog management, and process optimization. Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop team members. IIBA or SAFe certification preferred. What We Offer Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work‑life‑balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well‑being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance‑based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities. Company: Unum To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register. #J-18808-Ljbffr
A leading provider of income protection in Ireland is seeking a Senior Business Analyst in Carlow. This role involves driving business objectives within Agile teams and requires over 6 years of experience in business analysis. Candidates should possess strong analytical and strategic problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and preferably have Salesforce or MuleSoft experience. The company offers competitive compensation, flexible working arrangements, and various benefits including paid health insurance and generous annual leave. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Our Story Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business. The Senior Business Analyst ensures delivery of business objectives within agile teams and drives solutions across the portfolio. Working closely with IT Leadership, Product Owners, Business SMEs, and Business Architects, this role combines strategic insight with hands-on execution. The Role Lead collaboration with Agile teams and Product Owners to define and refine user stories, acceptance criteria, and maintain backlog integrity. Ensure all requirements (functional & non-functional) are documented, traceable, and aligned with the IT delivery roadmap. Validate KPIs and ensure measurable outcomes are embedded in development activities. Identify, document, and manage cross-team and external dependencies to support delivery plans. Use client personas and business insights to enhance user experience and inform prioritization decisions. Drive story decomposition, process mapping, and advanced requirement elicitation. Partner with UX and architecture teams to deliver exceptional user experiences and scalable solutions. Maintain ALM tools and provide clear progress updates during stand-ups and stakeholder sessions. Mentor and coach Business Analysts, fostering growth and continuous improvement in analysis practices and tools. Stay ahead of industry trends and proactively apply insights to influence strategic solutions. What You Offer Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience. 6+ years in Agile environments with proven leadership in business analysis. Salesforce/MuleSoft experience a distinct advantage Strong analytical, critical thinking, and strategic problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities. Expertise in Agile methodologies, backlog management, and process optimization. Demonstrated ability to mentor and develop team members. IIBA or SAFe certification preferred. What We Offer Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities. Company: Unum To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Our Story Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business. The Digital Incubator & Applied AI team is a multidisciplinary group of digital strategists, product innovators, data scientists, and technical experts driving Unum's transformation into an AI-first digital insurance leader. As Leader for AI Solutions Engineering, you will lead a high-performing team of ML engineers and AI architects to design and deliver transformative AI solutions. Your leadership will ensure our AI-driven products meet the highest standards of innovation, scalability, and execution excellence. You will collaborate closely with IT Delivery, Transformation leadership, and Enterprise Architecture to integrate AI into digital products and core systems. This role includes direct management of technical specialists and architects. The Role Leadership & Team Development Build and mentor a world-class AI engineering team, fostering innovation and continuous learning. Conduct performance reviews, provide feedback, and create tailored development plans. AI Product Delivery Oversee end-to-end development and deployment of AI/ML solutions. Ensure scalability, maintainability, and seamless integration into existing workflows. Drive delivery using Agile methodologies and MLOps best practices, monitoring KPIs and quality standards. Responsible AI Enforce ethical AI principles and compliance with regulations. Partner with legal and security teams to ensure privacy, security, and governance. Implement best practices in version control, code reviews, and model evaluation. Innovation & Continuous Learning Stay ahead of emerging AI and data engineering trends. Promote a culture of experimentation and learning from failure. Collaboration & Communication Act as a bridge between technical teams and business stakeholders. Ensure robust data pipelines and collaboration with data engineering teams. What you offer Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, AI, Data Science, or related field. 5-7+ years in IT or technical leadership, with proven delivery of complex AI projects. Strong expertise in AI/ML frameworks (TensorFlow, PyTorch), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), and big data technologies. Experience with DataOps, DevOps, and MLOps practices. Skilled in Agile/Lean leadership, team building, and stakeholder engagement. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Insurance or healthcare experience is a plus. What We Offer Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities. Company: Unum To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Our Story Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business. Unum is seeking a dynamic and experienced Senior Project Manager to support our Solution Architecture Leadership Team and Salesforce Platform Governance Team. This role is critical to enabling strategic delivery, operational alignment, and transformation across enterprise platforms. The successful candidate will bring strong Agile delivery expertise, a track record in digital transformation, and the ability to manage complex schedules and resource capacity across high-performing teams. Key Responsibilities: Strategic Program Delivery Lead and coordinate cross-functional initiatives aligned to architectural strategy, platform governance, and enterprise transformation. Drive Agile practices across workstreams, ensuring iterative progress, stakeholder engagement, and measurable outcomes. Manage scope, timelines, risks, and budgets across concurrent projects with a focus on quality and velocity. Team Operations & Capacity Planning Own and maintain schedules across Solution Architecture and Salesforce Governance teams. Develop and manage resource capacity plans, ensuring optimal allocation, forecasting, and utilization. Partner with leadership to identify gaps, balance priorities, and support workforce planning. Stakeholder Engagement & Governance Serve as a key liaison between architecture, platform, and delivery program managers, facilitating alignment and timely decision-making. Support governance forums, steering committees, and leadership reviews with structured reporting and insights. Ensure adherence to architectural principles, data governance, and compliance standards. Digital Transformation Enablement Support initiatives that modernize legacy systems and integrate cloud-native solutions. Collaborate with architecture and platform teams to align delivery with enterprise transformation goals. Help manage change across technology stacks, ensuring readiness and adoption across impacted teams. Operational Excellence Maintain dashboards, KPIs, and documentation to support transparency and accountability. Assist in budget forecasting, and strategic planning. Qualifications & Experience: 7+ years of experience in project/program management within IT delivery, architecture, or platform governance. Strong background in Agile methodologies (Scrum, SAFe, Kanban) and hybrid delivery models. Proven experience supporting digital transformation initiatives, including legacy modernization and cloud architecture adoption. Excellent communication, facilitation, and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Smartsheet, MS Project). PMP, PRINCE2, or Agile certifications preferred. What We Offer Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities. Company: Unum To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Our Story Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business. We're looking for an Application Security Engineer to lead the integration of secure development practices across our SDLC in both cloud and on-prem environments. This role combines hands-on technical expertise with strategic influence, focusing on secure architecture, CI/CD automation, and developer enablement. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive threat modeling, build secure-by-default tooling, and mentor engineers across Ireland and the US-helping to elevate our overall security maturity and culture. Key Responsibilities Secure Software Development & DevSecOps Integration Architect and integrate security into CI/CD pipelines using modern automation and guardrails. Develop secure frameworks, SDKs, and CI integrations to enable frictionless adoption of security controls. Maintain secure coding standards and guidance tailored to our technology stack. Collaborate with DevOps and platform teams to enhance container and infrastructure security (Docker, Kubernetes, IaC). Threat Modeling, Reviews & Remediation Lead threat modeling workshops across product and platform teams. Identify and assess vulnerabilities using SAST, DAST, SCA, manual code reviews, and penetration testing. Promote reusable remediation patterns for code and infrastructure vulnerabilities.. Engineering & Automation Build and maintain automation tools for vulnerability triage, mitigation, and reporting. Strengthen API security through robust authentication protocols (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML). Support secure deployment of software. Mentor engineers and analysts, fostering secure development capabilities across teams. Collaborate with Security Champions to build advocacy and threat modeling expertise. Cross-Functional Leadership & Collaboration Act as a bridge between Security, Engineering, and Product teams to align on secure architecture and SDLC practices. Support compliance initiatives (SOC 2, ISO 27001, HIPAA, PCI DSS, GDPR) through technical guidance and documentation. Required Qualifications 5+ years in application security, software engineering, or a related technical security role. Proficient in at least one modern programming language (e.g., Java, C#, Python, JavaScript). Experience with security tools: SAST, DAST, SCA, IaC scanners, RASP. Strong knowledge of cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred), containers (Docker, Kubernetes), and CI/CD security. Familiarity with OWASP Top 10, ASVS, CVSS, MITRE ATT&CK, STRIDE, and software supply chain security. Technical Skills Deep understanding of API security protocols and secure service-to-service communication. Ability to script or build internal tools to scale security practices. Hands-on experience with DevSecOps tools (GitHub Actions, Jenkins, GitLab CI, Terraform, etc.). Compliance & Governance Working knowledge of privacy and security regulations (GDPR, CCPA, HIPAA, PCI, SOC 2, ISO 27001). Experience supporting audits, risk assessments, and policy development. Preferred Qualifications Professional certifications (e.g., OSCP, CSSLP, CISSP, Security+). Contributions to open-source security projects or community involvement. Experience with policy-as-code tools. Familiarity with secure runtimes Key Attributes Strategic thinker with a hands-on, problem-solving mindset. Strong communicator, able to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Collaborative leader with a growth mindset and a passion for mentoring. Comfortable navigating fast-paced, cross-functional environments. What We Offer Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities. Company: Unum To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
Our Story Unum Technology Centre in Carlow serves as a strategic software development and IT services centre supporting Unum, a leading provider of income protection in the US. Our team of IT professionals build solutions and critical business applications to digitally transform the way we do business. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer to serve as a technical leader within our Agile development team. This individual will play a pivotal role in designing and delivering innovative solutions across the Broker Connect business portfolio, working in close partnership with business area architects. As a senior member of the team, they will collaborate with technical leads and architects, contribute to solution design, assess emerging technologies for integration, and provide hands-on technical expertise with strategic impact. The ideal candidate will be a subject matter expert with deep application and technology skills, strong problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to lead complex technical initiatives. Additionally, they will play a key role in mentoring junior Software Engineers, helping to foster a culture of growth and continuous development within the team. The Role Lead the design, implementation and maintenance Java and .Net C# solutions aligned with Broker Connect business goals. Ensure application performance, quality, and stability with a view towards continuous improvement and optimization for scalability. Help drive the development team to update and maintain technical documentation and ensure compliance with coding standards. Analyze and troubleshoot system issues, help drive the team in resolving escalations. Mentor junior engineers and support continuous team improvement. Participate in code reviews, testing (manual and automated), and CI/CD processes. Collaborate with business analysts, QA testers, and cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into user stories that can be delivered from a technical perspective. Work closely with DevOps and infrastructure teams to support application deployment and system upgrades. Promote innovation and evaluate new tools and technologies, Maintains depth of technical understanding of third party/cloud solutions and Unum's implementation of solutions. What You Offer Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field. 6+ years in software development, preferably in agile environments. Must have excellent knowledge and experience with .Net C# and/or Java programming languages. Proficiency in CI/CD and automation tools. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills. Passion for delivering customer-centric, high-quality solutions. Preferred Qualifications: Exposure to API integration, AWS, Terraform or middleware technologies. Experience in insurance, healthcare, or other regulated industries. Familiarity with agile development methodologies. What We Offer Our size and successful history in Carlow means we can offer you exceptional development and progression, supported by continual learning programs, IT Certifications & third level tuition reimbursement. We offer work-life-balance with flexible working arrangements (including hybrid) and initiatives in support of your well-being. Our attractive range of benefits and reward initiatives includes competitive compensation, 25 days annual leave, paid health insurance, pension scheme, annual performance-based bonus, paid maternity/paternity/adoptive leave, reward programs, and an opportunity to engage with charity and community activities. Company: Unum To be considered for this role you will be redirected to and must complete the application process on our careers page. To start the process, click the Apply button below to Login/Register.
