February 14, 2017

Accenture has announced 300 new jobs, taking their Dublin headcount to 2,500. New positions will be for design and technology, and will be located at the new Accenture building known as ‘The Dock”.

‘The Dock” – located in Grand Canal Dock, which is referred to as Dublin’s Silicon Docks, is one of the world’s most connected and intelligent buildings according to Accenture. The building uses sensors to learn from occupant behaviour and to react to user feedback.

Pierre Nanterme, Accenture’s chairman and CEO states  “our talented professionals across Ireland are imagining the future every day to solve some of the biggest challenges facing businesses, governments and consumers.

We are proud to build on our long history in Ireland with today’s official opening of The Dock and investment in new jobs to drive innovation that helps our clients meet the demands of a rapidly evolving digital world”.