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Financial Services Financial And Insurance Activities Financial Service Activities, Except Insurance And Pension Funding 64.1 - Monetary intermediation
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
7 February 2023
Employment effect (start)
7 February 2023
Foreseen end date
31 December 2023
Description
Danske Bank, one of the biggest Scandinavian financial services providers, is to create at least 100 new jobs in its technology and service centre in Vilnius by the end of 2023. The company is rapidly expanding in Lithuania and currently employs 4,436 employees. According to the management, the number of the new staff could even reach 200 over 2023. The company will be looking for employees in technological positions, as well as employees with financial, customer service, data analysis competencies and who speak Scandinavian languages.
Danske Bank technology and service centre is a strategic site of the Danske Bank Group located in Vilnius, providing financial, IT and other business services to serve the bank's customers in the Nordic countries. The subsidiary in Lithuania develops banking products, services and ensures smooth day-to-day operations of the entire Danske Bank Group.
Eurofound (2023), Danske Bank, Business expansion in Lithuania, factsheet number 108351, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/108351.
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