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Information / Computing 63 - Computing infrastructure, data processing, hosting and other information service activities 63.9 - Web search portal activities and other information service activities 63.9 - Web search portal activities and other information service activities
750 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
1 August 2019
Employment effect (start)
Foreseen end date
Description
British financial institution Nationwide Building Society announced plans to create 750 new jobs for a new digital hub in Holborn (London). Roles include developers, engineers, data scientists and agile development experts. The company has also said it will add jobs at its headquarters in Swindon, where 3,500 people are currently employed. The business expansion is part of a long-term strategy and investment plan to develop digital resources of the company. There is no information available as to when the new positions are expected to be filled.
Eurofound (2019), Nationwide Building Society, Business expansion in United Kingdom, factsheet number 98271, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://apps.eurofound.europa.eu/restructuring-events/detail/98271.