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Grenoble , Lyon, Parisian region, Nantes, Bordeaux, Lille
Sector
Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.02 - Computer consultancy activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
10 January 2018
Employment effect (start)
1 January 2018
Foreseen end date
31 December 2018
Description
The management of the software company Hardis group has announced its plans to recruit 400 employees in 2018. The new posts are to be created in Bordeaux, Grenoble, Paris, Lille, Lyon and Nantes. The company seeks professionals with various expertise, including development engineers, programmers, program architects, business analysts and program managers. The company increased its workforce from 850 to 1,000 employees in 2017. The HR manager highlights the low level of the staff turn-over rate (6%) in comparison to the sector. A former recruitment announcement of 120 employees was recorded in the ERM Database in 2012 when the company employed 620 people.
Sources
10 January 2018: VoxLog
Citation
Eurofound (2018), Hardis Group, Business expansion in France, factsheet number 93069, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/93069.
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