Abtran welcomes first of 350 new staff in Sligo

Abtran, Ireland’s largest home grown Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider has welcomed its first 50 new employees to the company’s newly established North Western Regional Operations Hub, at Finisklin Business Park, as the company sets about creating 350 new jobs in Sligo.

Abtran announced its new centre for Sligo in June, as part of the Irish company’s regional expansion strategy. The development is supported by the Government through Enterprise Ireland. The announcement in June was attended by Business, Enterprise and Innovation Minister, Heather Humphreys, T.D.

Christina Kenny, Chief People Office of Abtran said, “We’re delighted to welcome this first group of colleagues to their new careers with Abtran in Sligo. Our growth plans are supported by our overall high quality of operations together with continued investment in technology and highly skilled people where we are also investing extensively in learning and development and the creation of career advancement opportunities throughout our organisation.

"Our growth in Sligo provides a great opportunity for our people to grow their careers with us and I have no doubt, based on the quality of people joining our organisation, that our operations here will have a bright future.”

Abtran already employs over 2,000 people in Cork, Dublin, Kildare and Southern India. The company is Ireland’s leading Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) provider. Abtran has a proven capability in delivering transformative solutions with an extensive and diverse client base across regulated markets. Abtran is a specialist provider of services in sectors including government, transport, utilities and financial services. Established in 1997, the company marks its 21st anniversary this year.

For more information on the variety of new roles available at Abtran in Sligo, click here or email Abtran’s Talent Acquisition Team at sligocareers@abtran.com.