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Expand & Error-Proof Your Recruitment Efforts

7 questions to ask yourself & 6 steps to take

Talent shortage can be a significant obstacle to growth and innovation, and currently the U.S. has a record number of unfilled job openings. In a world where location has become a relative term, here’s some advice for building strong, scalable teams while still growing your business.

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Why locate in Northern Ireland?

More than 1,500 international firms have discovered Northern Ireland is the ideal location for business expansion.

They benefit from our talented workforce, competitive operating costs, and world-class infrastructure. They also enjoy our high standard of living, business-friendly support packages, and easy access to global markets.

For these reasons and more, 70% of our investors choose to re-invest.

Learn more about growing your business in Northern Ireland

  • Business friendly

    We are one of Europe’s most business-friendly regions of our size and offer financial incentives for employment, training and R&D.

  • Guaranteed talent pipeline

    A highly skilled, educated workforce and free, customized training and recruitment program for investors.

  • Competitive costs

    Operating costs are up to 30% lower than other locations in the UK and Europe.

  • Global tech leaders

    Northern Ireland ranks globally for software development, fintech and cyber security investment.

What others are saying

Every time we open our doors to work every day in Northern Ireland, we save half a million dollars, and that is something that we don’t take lightly.

Suren Gupta, Technology & Operations Executive Vice President, Allstate

When we came to Belfast, we fell in love with what we saw. The people here were great. There was a warmth, there was a community around technology. The quality of the talent we’ve found here is beyond our expectations.

Keith Farley, VP & Managing Director, Aflac Northern Ireland

We had a real need for additional quality paralegal team support for our growing immigration practice. Northern Ireland’s strong pipeline of quality graduates accessible through Queen’s University Belfast and Ulster University, and strong staff retention rates, were keys to our decision to locate here. It gives us the confidence that we will have access to outstanding staff members to allow us to continue to expand, scale and be successful long-term.

Matthew Keen, Managing Shareholder, Ogletree Deakins

Our Northern Ireland team will add considerable in-house engineering and support resources and expertise. This will help us to achieve our international growth plans. We looked at various US locations but the calibre of talent made Northern Ireland the perfect fit for us.

Paul Vienneau, CTO, Payroc

The Northern Ireland team is central to our growth plans and will enable us to deliver 24/7 ‘Follow the Sun’ support to our global customer base. It will also support the development of our products and services for our planned European expansion.

Garvin McKee, Chief Revenue Officer, Agio

We selected Northern Ireland as the location for this new center based on the high-quality software engineers with industry skills, along with a strong pipeline of graduates from your excellent universities. This, along with the practical and financial support from Invest NI, made Northern Ireland a very attractive location.

Xuan Yong, CEO & Co-Founder, Workrise

We remain impressed with the excellent business environment in Northern Ireland, particularly the close working relationship between government, industry and academia. Our Belfast center allows us to scale up our operations and address a wider customer base in the US, Europe and Asia.

Corey Thomas, President & CEO, Rapid7

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