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Information / Communication Information Service Activities Information Service Activities 63.99 - Other information service activities n.e.c.
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 November 2020
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
The world’s leading exchange operator Nasdaq is to create 100 new jobs in its Technology and Business Competence Centre in Vilnius. Currently the service centre has 331 employees and the company is now looking for highly qualified technology specialists.
The Nasdaq Technology and Business Competence Centre in Vilnius was officially opened on 13 October, 2015. In five years, the number of employees in Nasdaq companies operating in Lithuania increased from 30 to 390, making the office in Lithuania the second largest Nasdaq office in Europe and the third largest in the world. The Nasdaq group has positively assessed the first development phase of the centre and decided to further expand in Lithuania.
The centre provides support and develops IT infrastructure for financial markets, performs finance and accounting as well as other functions to listed companies and financial institutions worldwide.
Eurofound (2020), Nasdaq Vilnius Services, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 102464, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/102464.
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