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Professional Services Professional, Scientific And Technical Activities Other Professional, Scientific And Technical Activities 74 - Other professional, scientific and technical activities
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
9 September 2015
Employment effect (start)
9 September 2015
Foreseen end date
9 September 2018
Description
Business analytics firm, SAS, is expanding its operation in Dublin over the next three years, as part of a €40m expansion. The US-owned company is seeking 150 new recruits to work in roles such as multilingual business development and sales specialists, customer engagement specialists, data scientists and software engineers. The new centre where the jobs will be based is in University College Dublin. The jobs expansion is supported by the Irish government through IDA Ireland.
Sources
9 September 2015: Silicon Republic.com
9 September 2015: Irish Independent
9 September 2015: RTE
Citation
Eurofound (2015), SAS, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 84613, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/84613.
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