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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62 - Computer programming, consultancy and related activities
200 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
29 June 2016
Employment effect (start)
29 June 2016
Foreseen end date
Description
German IT company GFT Poland has announced that it will create 200 new jobs at its new office in Warszawa. The company has already created 40 jobs as in total about 250 IT specialists will be hired. The company is looking for specialists with three years’ experience in the IT industry.
GFT Poland is a part of GFT group which provides IT services to the ten largest banks in the world. The group was founded in 1987 and operates in 12 countries. GFT (former Rule Financial) has been operating in Poland since 2007. Currently, GFT has three offices in Poland (Poznań, Łódź and Warszawa) and employs over 500 specialists (analysts, designers, programmers, testers and managers).
Sources
29 June 2016: Inwestycje.pl
Citation
Eurofound (2016), GFT Poland, Business expansion in Poland, factsheet number 88254, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88254.
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