Pramerica

Type
Business expansion
Country
Ireland
Region
Ireland; Northern and Western; Border
Location of affected unit(s)
Letterkenny (Donegal)
Sector
Information / Computing
62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
62.2 - Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities
62.20 - Computer consultancy and computer facilities management activities
330 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
22 July 2015
Employment effect (start)
22 July 2015
Foreseen end date
22 July 2018

Description

IT support services company Pramerica is creating 330 new jobs in Letterkenny, Co Donegal, as part of a new campus being built. The new roles are in senior IT management, project management, business analysis, as well as roles for data scientists, actuaries, accountants and other technology support and professional services. The expansion is scheduled to take place over the next three years but new jobs are expected to be facilitated by mid-2016. Pramerica already employs 1,200 people in Co Donegal. It is part of the Prudential Financial group and provides support services to its parent company.

Sources

  • 22 July 2015: RTE
  • 22 July 2015: Irish Examiner
  • 23 July 2015: Silicon Republic.com

Citation

Eurofound (2015), Pramerica, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 84288, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://dev.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/84288.