April 16, 2019

Accenture to Hire More Than 200 Professionals in Greece, Contributing to the Growth of the Country’s Business and Technology Community

Accenture recruiting for technology, consulting and digital skills — including artificial intelligence, big data and advanced analytics

ATHENS; April 16, 2019 – Accenture (NYSE: ACN) will add more than 200 highly skilled professionals to its workforce in Greece in the next year. The company’s recruitment drive targets professionals with a solid academic background and experience in the following skill sets and capabilities:

• Leading technology platforms such as SAP, Oracle, Microsoft;
• Artificial intelligence, analytics, robotics and machine learning;
• Programming languages such as Java, .Net, R, Python and Spark;
• Application program interfaces and microservices;
• Software-development methodologies such as Agile and DevOps;
• Digital marketing and creative design; and
• Industry-specific expertise in telecommunications, banking, insurance, retail and energy.

“Having a strong presence in Greece for 25 years, Accenture is focusing on delivering innovation and value for clients at the intersection of business and technology,” said Kyriacos Sabatakakis, Accenture’s country managing director for Greece and Bulgaria. “We continue to help leading companies in Greece and around the world, across all industries, to digitally transform and unlock trapped value. Our investment to expand our workforce in Greece will help ensure we have the critical skills needed to help our clients create, implement and scale innovative solutions across any of their businesses, functions and capabilities.”

Nicolas Moschatos, Accenture’s human resources lead for Greece and Bulgaria, said, “We are building diverse teams and have a goal of achieving a gender-balanced workforce globally by 2025. We offer clear, flexible career paths alongside world-class training — including with leading academic institutions such as MIT — and professional development opportunities within the framework of an international and ethical organization. We offer our people competitive pay, extensive health care and other benefits, as well as company equity. We are looking for skilled individuals with the expertise, passion and drive to excel in a dynamic and fast-moving environment.”

Recognized as one of the leading companies for technology and consulting services, Accenture currently employs approximately 750 people in Greece.

To learn more about positions currently available in Greece, visit Accenture’s Career site or contact the local Recruiting team and stay in touch by following the local Accenture LinkedIn / Facebook / Twitter pages.

About Accenture
Accenture is a leading global professional services company, providing a broad range of services and solutions in strategy, consulting, digital, technology and operations. Combining unmatched experience and specialized skills across more than 40 industries and all business functions — underpinned by the world’s largest delivery network — Accenture works at the intersection of business and technology to help clients improve their performance and create sustainable value for their stakeholders. With 477,000 people serving clients in more than 120 countries, Accenture drives innovation to improve the way the world works and lives. Visit us at www.accenture.com

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Contact:

Matthaios D. Sarantos
Accenture
+30 210 3581254
matthaios.sarantos@accenture.com