It has been announced today that NIIT Limited is to establish a European Delivery Centre in Dublin, creating 110 jobs over five years.

The global company provides multi-disciplinary learning management and training delivery solutions to corporations, institutions, and individuals in over 40 countries.

The development is supported by the Department of Jobs, Enterprise and Innovation through IDA (Industrial Development Authority) Ireland.

The new roles will include high-end engineers, creative writers, and digital media professionals. Other roles will be for trainers, multilingual customer service support, and project managers. 

The Taoiseach said in a joint press statement with the Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi, "I also welcome the NIIT Company here to Ireland with a 110 jobs, with the IDA working strongly in terms of foreign direct investments here."

Minister for Jobs, Richard Bruton added, "I have been to India on three major trade missions since taking office and I have seen first-hand the amazing work being done by our Agencies in that market and the massive potential for attracting investments and jobs to Ireland.

"I am well aware from our meetings in New Delhi that NIIT is a world-leading company in its sector, and today’s announcement that it is establishing its first operation in Ireland and creating 110 jobs is a huge boost. I wish NIIT every success with this great project."

Source: www.businessworld.ie