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Our News
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryOctober 8th Olas is hiring professionals and top graduates. Click to see roles.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryAugust 24th Our SAP Training Schedule for 2013 has just been released.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryJuly 5th Download the latest SAP Education Magazine - Click here
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryApril 30th Olas to showcase at SAP UK & Ireland Education Day 14th June 2012. CLICK HERE and register to attend.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryApril 25th Retail industry group invites Olas developers to present on data management.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryMarch 6th Olas March Newsletter - SAP Customer Specific Training
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryFebruary 16th Announcement Olas (Assima plc) acquires KAPLAN LEARNING
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryJanuary 26th Business Objects 4 courses released--What’s New in
SAP® BusinessObjects™ Busines Inteligence 4.0 Suite?
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryJanuary 18th Assima [Olas’ parent] announces the granting of U.S. Patent for learning technologies.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryDecember 8th Olas are delighted to announce that all SAP technical course prices have been reduced.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryOctober 5th SAP October Newsletter - Last chance to use your remaining SAP budget for 2011
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliverySeptember 15th Official SAP Education bulletin promotes Olas for Offical SAP and Business Objects courses in Ireland.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryJuly 27th Latest project: Olas support Cadburys with their SAP Upgrade.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryJuly 18th Kerry's SAP Transformation measures up to their L&D beliefs.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryMarch 24th Olas Annual ERP Change and Learning Event - 18th May 2011
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryMarch 22nd How Xerox reinvented the SAP learning experience for employee users and partner users
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryFebruary 16th New Course - PowerPivot for Excel 2010 training now available at Olas!
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, DeliveryJanuary 21st Olas now guarantee that all SAP and Business Objects Certification days(TACERT) will always run!
Spreadsheet Safe Training Dublin Ireland, Risk Management on spreadsheets, Spreadsheet SecurityRead more news
The Olas Team
Click a job to find out about joining the Olas team!
Recruiting 9/12: Training Administrator (Graduate or Experienced)
Recruiting 9/12 Sales & Marketing (Corporate IT Training)
Recruiting SAP End User Trainer (FiCo or MM or SD specialist)[Perm]
Recruiting CONTRACT SAP End User Trainers (specialists in FiCo, MM, SD)
      
      
      
We are unique and it works. Olas helps Irish businesses to achieve superior IT productivity. Whether the answer is SAP End-user Training or SAP project team training, bespoke databases and applications, or corporate IT Training, we speak the language of your business. Our clients include Ireland's flagship Food & Drink and FMCG companies, financial institutions, large pharmaceutical companies and government.

Olas is Ireland's only SAP Education Partner and SAP Business Objects Education Partner. Olas is the first port of call for official training SAP project teams.
      
Our parent is Assima plc, a global technology & services company specialising in increasing the performance and productivity of users of large enterprise systems.
      
      
Our Management Team Is At Your Service
      
Ailish O'Connor, Managing Director
      
Ailish has over 20 years commercial experience in the professional IT services sector in Ireland. She has managed in all areas of the Olas business and has seen the business through many changes.

Ailish is responsible for the Corporate Training division in Olas, and works with a varity of clients ranging from private to public sectors and from large international corporations to SME's.

Ailish holds a National Diploma in Business Studies (Training and Development), and she is a Member of Irish Institute of Training & Development, a member of the Institute of Management Consultants in Ireland.
      
      
      
Conor MacManus, Director
      
Technical Director, Conor MacManus holds an MSc in Computer Science from Griffith College Dublin and a BSc Eng in Structural Engineering from Trinity College Dublin. Conor has 18 years commercial experience supplying professional services to Ireland’s largest FMCG and food & drink companies, financial services institutions and government bodies including the HSE.

Conor has managed various software development and data migration projects. He also provides design and development services in the areas of VB, VBA, data extraction and reporting services for SAP, and designs and develops with a variety of database types (MS Access, MySQL, MS SQL & Oracle).
      
      
      
Susan Mahon, SAP Education
      
Susan joined Olas in 2002 and she is a BESS graduate from Trinity College with many years’ Sales & Marketing experience including SAP Education, FMCG, Engineering and IT. She is also a part qualified ACCA member.

Susan has responsibility for the SAP Curriculum (open courses) and the SAP Customer Specific (on-site) training for Irish clients.

      
      
Colette Gallagher, Head of SAP End User Training
      
Colette holds a Bachelor of Commerce Degree and a Masters of Business Studies (E-Commerce), and is a certified Microsoft Trainer.
Colette is responsible for customers who are rolling-out SAP or who are facing challenges during "Business As Usual".
She is an experience SAP trainer, eLearning developer and creates training strategies and manages training projects for Olas customers. Colette has helped several large SAP roll-outs including Kerry Group, Xerox Europe, International Criminal Courts, Allergan Europe, Aryzta, Univar Europe and Uniphar.
      
Ailish O'Connor, OlasIT, Director
      
      
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Latest Vacancies September 2012
      
Training Administrator (Corporate Training)
      
Due to increased business volumes and vacancies, Olas seeks a dynamic administrator to join our team and take responsibility for courses, bookings and invoicing.

Training Provided: On on-the job training plus official classroom training

Salary: Package negitable depending on experience.

Minimum Education: Third-level bachelor’s degree

Experience: Would suit talented graduate, or someone experienced in business-to-business administration

To apply: CV & cover email to Sales@olas.ie quoting Ref “CorAEPAdm”

General Purpose of Role

Due to increased business volumes and vacancies, Olas seeks a dynamic administrator to join our team and take responsibility for courses, bookings and invoicing. In this key role for Olas you will:

Liaise daily with contacts at our partner organisation (SAP Education)
Take incoming calls and emails from established and new corporate clients, and sell them training course bookings from established course catalogues. (Catalogues include SAP project team training and Microsoft Office IT Training.)
Perform other invoicing and administrative tasks, and cover for other team members when they’re out.
Allocate trainers (from local and specialised global pools), organise venues and travel; You will also negotiate rates with trainers in UK, US, South Africa, etc.
Create and send out marketing e-shots/newsletters (2-3 per month); Assist in organising events.
Develop quarterly training schedules. Produce monthly reports from your spreadsheets.

Expertise You Will Already Have:

You are precise and convincing on the phone or email.
In writing, you have impeccable grammar and punctuation.
You should already be able to create well-written, thoughtfully formatted documents, and be able to create spreadsheets.

WEB Savvy: You already understand how businesspeople use Google, and social networking.
Desirable:

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office products.

Understanding of SAP applications

Experience of the organisational structures and processes of corporate customers.

Characteristics of the Right Person:

You have a meticulous eye for detail and you always do things right. You have developed techniques to check your own work so that you don’t make mistakes.
You are consistent in your performance and you have a habit of automating repetitive tasks so that you don’t waste your time.
You enjoy a fast-paced environment, managing multiple tasks, and you keep your cool and maintain good relationships with your mutually dependent teammates.
To apply: CV & cover email to Sales@olas.ie quoting Ref “CorAEPAdm”
      
CV submission to: sales@olas.ie quoting the job title above. All qualified CVs will be read.
We aim to call you for an initial phone interview quickly.
      
      
Joining the Olas team:
You will be joining an exciting, dynamic company, which has provided training and consultancy services to the Irish corporate market for three decades. Our business ethos at Olas has not changed during this time:
      
"To set ourselves apart from our competitors through our excellence, integrity and professionalism in service provision"
      
As part of the Olas team, your role is vital to the continued success of our company. We pride ourselves on the relationships we build with our clients. Every member of our team contributes to those relationships. You can make a difference to our future and we hope to make a difference to yours.

      
      
      
      
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