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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.0 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
250 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
5 February 2021
Employment effect (start)
5 February 2021
Foreseen end date
31 December 2021
Description
MassMutual, a US insurance company, announced the creation of 250 new positions in 2021. The company is looking mainly for software development, data science, engineering, DevOps, SecurityOps, and cloud engineering professionals. The new positions are available at its centres in Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca (Napoca County).
MassMutual will invest more than €1 million in opening the Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca offices. The operations in Romania will focus on developing the software that generates insurance products and assess the risks associated with them.
Mass Mutual was established in 1851, is headquartered in Massachusetts, United States and has a workforce of 6,000.
Sources
5 February 2021: Ziarul Financiar (short version of the article) (www.zf.ro)
Eurofound (2021), MassMutual, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 103543, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/103543.
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