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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.02 - Computer consultancy activities
140 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
12 August 2013
Employment effect (start)
12 August 2013
Foreseen end date
12 August 2014
Description
Global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company Accenture, is to expand its workforce in Ireland by recruiting 140 new staff.
It is seeking university graduates and specialists with experience in Java, business systems, cloud computing and digital technologies. It is reported that new staff will be recruited and selected over the next 12 months.
Eurofound (2013), Accenture, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 75753, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/75753.
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