100 new jobs for Tralee – JRI America, Inc . to Expand
Back 4 Good – Your future in Kerry are delighted to report that JRI America today announced it is to expand its Technology Centre in Tralee Co. Kerry, creating 100 new jobs over the next 5 years and bringing the total workforce up to 200 employees.
Since 2011 when JRI America inc. established in Ireland it has successfully grown its team in Tralee to 100 staff.
JRI America is a subsidiary of the Japanese IT Financial services company , Japan Research Institute ( ‘JRI’) which is the specialist IT subsidiary of Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group.
In Ireland ,SMFG/SMBC employ nearly 300 staff at its five entities and Sumitomo Mitsu Banking Corporation is part of Japans second largest bank .
SMBC operates in more than 50 countries globally offering a broad range of financial services primarily banking related, with the wider group also engaged in leasing, securities ,credit cards ,mortgage securitisation ,venture capital and other credit related businesses .
JRI America established its Technology Centre in Tralee , to support its Western Hemisphere operations in the Americas and EMEA . The operation currently employs 100 people and has recently moved into new larger offices in Tralee to facilitate the doubling of its headcount to 200 people over the next 5 years .
Capabilities created to date in Tralee include Software Development , Quality Assurance , Network Support, Infrastructure Engineering & Support, It Security & Helpdesk services .
Todays announcement is great news for County Kerry and if you wish to return home to Kerry to live and work in your own town or village register with Back 4 Good today and we will take it from there for you.