20 new jobs created in Tech Park
TRALEE based IT firm Aspen Grove has announced it is to further expand its operations creating 20 new jobs at its headquarters in Kerry Technology Park.
Aspen Grove, formerly Aspen Connect, provides web based applications to aid real estate agents and property owners including banks, investors, hedge funds, credit unions, and others manage their property portfolios.
On Monday the firm announced that it is to create 20 new "high end" technical positions on its development and networking teams by the end of October.
Positions on offer include project managers, software developers, database administrators, designers and report writers.
The new jobs are in addition to the 15 new positions created by the firm in March of this year and will bring the total workforce at the firm to 70.
Aspen Grove CEO Sean Ryan said the company has plans for further expansion.
"We are a unique company in today's environment. We are growing our business and our client base. Our expansion plans for the next 5 years are significant," he said.
"Recent contracts mean that every month our solutions manage the sale of properties to the tune of €1 billion and over €10billion of property valuations."
"These numbers are growing and to help with our growth we are now seeking to expand our great team," he said.
Shannon Development CEO Dr Vincent Cunnane Chief Executive welcomed the news.
"Shannon Development is delighted that Aspen Grove is continuing to flourish at Kerry Technology Park.
These high quality sustainable jobs are very welcome and will continue to enhance Kerry's reputation as an excellent business location," he said.
"The success of Aspen Grove illustrates once again how companies can operate hugely successful global enterprises from regional locations like Kerry Technology Park," said Dr Cunnane.
Aspen Grove is to hold a recruitment open day on Saturday September 11 interested candidates can register for the open day by emailing CVs to JobsIrl@aspengroveinc.c om.
- SIMON BROUDER
