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Skills Investment Will Unlock Economic Prosperity

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons today announced 40 high quality training places on the latest in a series of Financial Services Assured Skills Academies with FinTrU.

Economy Minister Gordon Lyons today announced 20 high quality training places on an Applied Intelligence (AI) Assured Skills Academy with KPMG and Belfast Met.

    The Academy will deliver 20 training places to individuals with degrees who wish to retrain in the legal aspect of financial services.     Training will be delivered remotely over a five-week period by Belfast Met, Ulster University and Queen’s University. Participants who complete the Academy will be guaranteed an interview for a position with FinTrU. Keen to highlight the opportunity, Minister Frew said, “FinTrU is a successful and growing local employer. “And I am very pleased ...

Artemis Technologies And Belfast Met Launch ‘Once In A Lifetime’ Apprenticeship Artemis Technologies and Belfast Met have announced a new apprenticeship programme offering a “once in a lifetime” opportunity to play a role in the future of maritime transport. It marks a major milestone for the Belfast Maritime Consortium project, led by Artemis Technologies, to create transformative marine technologies and a new range of zero-emission vessels in the city. Commencing in September 2021, th...

    Focussing on Modern Applications Development, the Assured Skills Academy will see participants receive industry-relevant pre-employment training with Belfast Met from 12 April to 6 July.     Participants who complete the Academy are guaranteed a job interview for a role at Microsoft in Belfast. Highlighting the opportunity, the Minister said, “I am pleased to announce this Assured Skills Academy with Microsoft and Belfast Met. “This is the second Assured Skills Academy with the comp...

    The investment will see the audit, tax, consulting and deal advisory firm establish a new Centre of Excellence in Belfast, which will deliver a new range of digital consultancy services in major growth areas including Cyber Security, Applied Intelligence (AI) and Digital Transformation for clients in Great Britain and Ireland. Welcoming the investment, the Minister said, “Today’s announcement of 200 new jobs by KPMG is excellent news for Northern Ireland’s burgeoning professional an...

KPMG to hire 200 at new centre of excellence in Belfast 17 Feb 2021517 Views KPMG is investing £14m in its Belfast operations and will focus on digital consultancy services in cybersecurity, applied intelligence and digital transformation. One of the world’s largest accounting firms, KPMG, is expanding its base in Northern Ireland. The company is investing £14m in its Belfast operations and creating 200 new roles. It is establishing a new centre of excellence, which will...

    Participants in the academy will receive industry-relevant pre-employment training from Belfast Met and Ulster University over four weeks. Those who successfully complete the academy are guaranteed an interview for a role at FinTrU.     Highlighting the opportunity, the Minister said, “FinTrU is a successful and growing local employer and I am very pleased that my Department is once again working in close partnership with the company to offer an Assured Skills Academy. “Assured Skil...