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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
150 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
2 March 2022
Employment effect (start)
2 March 2022
Foreseen end date
31 December 2022
Description
CGI, a Canadian global information technology (IT) consulting, systems integration, outsourcing and solutions company, announced plans to expand its operations in Romania by recruiting 150 people on permanent contracts by the end of 2022. The Bucharest centre, the only centre that the company has in Romania, is focused on consultancy and software development. Positions are available for analysts and project managers. The hiring process in Romania is part of the company’s extending process across Europe. CGI intends to hire more than 5,000 employees in Europe in the coming years.
In Romania CGI currently has 150 employees who mainly serve French clients.
Globally, CGI has a workforce of approximately 82,000.
CGI Group Inc. (Consultants to Government and Industries) was founded in 1976 and has its headquarters in Montreal, Canada.
Sources
2 March 2022: Ziarul Financiar (short version of the article) (www.zf.ro)
Eurofound (2022), CGI, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 106667, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/106667.
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