Version 1, a leader in AI and digital transformation, announced it has been awarded a significant contract of up to 15 years by the Department of Education Ireland, integrating HCM and Payroll Software as a Service (SaaS) solution that will enable the timely, secure and accurate processing of payroll.
Chief Information Officer for the Department of Education, Anne-Marie Sherkle, said: “I would like to congratulate Version 1 on the award of this contract. Connecting Government 2030, highlights the need to harness Cloud solutions so that we can deliver online services to our citizens. Leveraging Cloud will allow us to provide not just effective public facing services but will help streamline back-end processes and systems.”
Assistant Secretary General, Martin Clohessy, Major Operations in the Department of Education, said: “I very much welcome the improved customer service benefits that will be provided to school employees, retirees and our school administrators. The Department looks forward to working closely with Version 1 to ensure the successful delivery of this very important programme of work.”
Ger O’Sullivan, Head of Public Sector Ireland at Version 1, said: “We have been truly inspired by the vision and drive of the team at the Department of Education to meaningfully improve payroll related services.
“Version 1 has industry leading customer satisfaction scores because we deliver on our customer commitments. We look forward to evolving this partnership even further to unlock this transformation”.
