23/10/2014

Three Ireland Announce 74 New Jobs

Three Ireland has said it is to create 74 jobs in Waterford.

The firm is entering into a partnership with Tech Mahindra Ltd to open a customer service centre in the city.

The centre is expected to become operational in early 2015.

Recruitment for the new roles is said to be underway.

Robert Finnegan, CEO of Three Ireland, said: "This announcement will enhance Three's customer service operations and bring valuable jobs to the Waterford area. We have already announced an additional 90 full time positions at the Three Customer Care centre in Limerick, bringing the total employees there to 440.

"These new positions in Waterford will bolster our operations and help us to deliver market-leading support and services to our customers."

Sujit Baksi, Chief Executive, Tech Mahindra Business Services Group, added: "Ireland is an important market and the investment in Waterford holds strategic importance for us."

(JP/CD)

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