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Information / Communication Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities Computer Programming, Consultancy And Related Activities 62.01 - Computer programming activities
100 jobs Number of planned job creations
Announcement Date
16 January 2020
Employment effect (start)
16 January 2020
Foreseen end date
Description
IT services provider Odyssey VC will open 100 new vacancies, as part of business expansion. The company searches for highly-skilled workers for roles in technical, product development, service delivery, compliance, sales and marketing divisions of the company.
The company is based in Sallins, County Kildare and was established in 2016. It currently employs 50 people. Odyssey VC's offers cloud-based IT system management services to companies working in heavily-regulated markets. Its clients include Pfizer, Amgen, Takeda and Alexion. The company is supported by Enterprise Ireland.
Eurofound (2020), Odyssey VC, Business expansion in Ireland, factsheet number 99678, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/99678.
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