Financial services giant Citi to create 300 more jobs in Ireland

MarketStar, which provides sales services to businesses, said it will create an additional 300 jobs in the next three years in Dublin

Pictured from left is, Cecilia Ronan, CEO Citibank Europe; Minister for Finance Paschal Donohoe; and Martin Shanahan CEO of the IDA

Citi, the US financial services giant, plans to add 300 more back-office banking jobs that will help bring its total workforce in Ireland to 2,800.

The new jobs are backed by the Government's IDA agency. Citi has for many years operated a major office based in Ireland which helps process the US bank's operations across Europe.