100 new jobs are being created at Equifax in Dublin.

The IT company, which organises data on consumers and businesses, is opening a new centre on Sir John Rogersons Quay.

The company says recruitment is already underway for the highly skilled research and development positions.

Leader of the Equifax's Dublin Centre, Paul O'Dwyer, said:

“We have made a big bet on Dublin as we recognize the technology talent pool is strong and the market can support Equifax’s increasing demand for bold, innovative thinking.”