Accenture has announced that it’s hiring 200 people at its Irish operations, as part of a €25m investment into a new centre for innovation in Dublin.

Accenture, a management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, is looking for people in areas such as cognitive computing, IoT, advanced analytics, security and digital marketing

The centre will include a new Accenture Technology Lab that will focus on identifying and scaling innovative solutions based on new and emerging technologies.

Yet more tech jobs in Ireland

Dublin is the newest location in Accenture’s global network of technology labs, which includes San Jose, California and Washington DC in the US; Sophia Antipolis, France; Beijing, China, and Bangalore, India.

“Ireland has become a technology hub in Europe and is a rich source of highly-skilled talent in science, technology and engineering. Given this, Dublin is the perfect location for our new Centre for Innovation,” said Jo Deblaere, Accenture’s COO and chief executive in Europe.

“This is a strategic investment for Accenture and part of our continued commitment to bringing new insights and innovative solutions to our clients around the world.”

Source: siliconrepublic.com