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Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2012-1-26 Business Objects 4 courses released--What’s New in
SAP® BusinessObjects™ Busines Inteligence 4.0 Suite?
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2012-1-18 Assima [Olas’ parent] announces the granting of U.S. Patent for learning technologies.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-12-08 Olas are delighted to announce that all SAP technical course prices have been reduced.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-10-05 SAP October Newsletter - Last chance to use your remaining SAP budget for 2011
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-09-15 Official SAP Education bulletin promotes Olas for Offical SAP and Business Objects courses in Ireland.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-07-27 Latest project: Olas support Cadburys with their SAP Upgrade.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-07-18 Kerry's SAP Transformation measures up to their L&D beliefs.
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-03-24 Olas Annual ERP Change and Learning Event - 18th May 2011
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-3-22 How Xerox reinvented the SAP learning experience for employee users and partner users
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-2-16 New Course - PowerPivot for Excel 2010 training now available at Olas!
Custom Interactive Online Learning, Webinars Development, Online, Delivery2011-1-21 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
About Olas and the Assima Group
Our Management Team Is At Your Service
Currently Recruiting PERMANENT SAP FiCo End User Trainer
Currently Recruiting CONTRACT SAP FiCo End USer Trainer
      
      
      
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 busines. 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 the first port of call for official training SAP project teams.
      
Olas is a subsidiary of Assima plc, a leading global technology and services company whose solutions specialise in increasing the adoption and performance of users of large enterprise systems.
      
www.assima.net
      
      
Our Management Team Is At Your Service
      
Ruairi Boland, Managing Director
      
Ruairi graduated from Dublin City University (DCU) with a Bachelors degree in 1989 and received his Diploma in Financial Management from ACCA in 2003. He joined Assima plc in 2008 having previously worked in USA, UK and Ireland. In his management roles in UK based telecoms and technology multinationals he has an IT Director’s perspective on value.

He took part in setting up Cap Gemini’s consultancy division in 1996 and has consulted with organisations including HM Treasury (UK), Bank of Ireland, AIB, Sustainable Energy Ireland, Irish Taxation Institute, and ESB.
      
      
      
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).
      
      
      
Eric Plunkett, Director
      
Eric is Ireland’s foremost SAP training professional. An Economics graduate, commenced his career in the manufacturing (warehouse and distribution) and then spent 4 years specialising in the configuration and implementation of SAP and in Change Management and Training Strategies in Ireland and Australia.

Eric joined Olas in 2001 and has led SAP End User training projects for Irish and international organizations. He also delivers SAP curriculum courses at the OlasIT training centre.

Eric holds a PMP qualification in Project Management and also delivers the ‘Train the Trainer’ course. He has also performed roles on non-SAP projects such as Project Coordinator of a Basle 2 Banking project and Test Manager on the implementation of a public information portal for the Public Sector.
      
      
Ailish O'Connor, OlasIT, Director
Ailish O'Connor, Director
      
Ailish is a long standing member of the Olas team and originally qualified as systems programmer. Since then she has also developed expertise in the training side of the business completing a National Diploma in Business Studies (Training and Development).

She is a director of the company and runs the Training department of Olas. She has extensive experience over the past 20 years in design and delivery of a wide range of training programmes across many products including the Microsoft Office Suite, Microsoft Visio and Visual Basic for Applications. Ailish acts as project manager and client liaison contact for our major training contracts. She is also involved in the design and development of document standards including templates in the Office Suite. She is also involved in the development of Microsoft Excel systems.

Ailish is the author of the Olas ECDL workbook. This workbook has been used as the training material for in-house ECDL programmes in Diageo, Irish Management Institute, Enterprise Ireland and Leo Pharma amongst others. It is approved by the ECDL Foundation and is sold in Ireland, UK, Asia, Dubai and South Africa.

Ailish is a Member of Irish Institute of Training & Development, a Member of the Institute of Management Consultants in Ireland and a Microsoft Master Instructor.
      
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Currently Recruiting
      
SAP End User Training Consultant & Business Analyst (Permanent)
      
Role Title: SAP end user training consultant & business analyst-(Minimum 2 years SAP exp)
Location: Dublin
Start Date: Variable Start Dates
Training: For suitably qualified candidate, we offer extensive SAP classroom training and SAP coaching.
Date Issued: 21 July 2010
Classification: Permanent
Reporting To: SAP Training Director
Salary: 40 to 50k
To apply: CV and cover email to sales@olas.ie      
      
Role Description
• Work on SAP end-user training Assignments
• Develop end-user Training Materials
• Deliver end-user Training
• Deliver Certified SAP Training Courses
• Work on other (Non-SAP) training assignments
      
Responsibilities:
• Train end-users over time to become self-sufficient.
• Manage SAP Training enquiries
• Liaise with Clients to identify Training Needs and develop Training Solutions
      
Minimum Qualifications:
Work Experience: 2 years minimum
Education: Third level (Or equivalent)
SAP Skills:You are already experienced with SAP with at least 1 Full Project Lifecycle experience
Communication Training Skills: You are a skilled communicator in person, over the phone, in diagramming,
and in writing. You have impeccable grammar and punctuation.
      
Characteristics of the Right Person:
Self-starter: You have a history of identifying what needs to be done, asking for permission and prioritising,
taking the initiative to engage with whoever and whatever is necessary, and following through to completion.
Congenial: You know how to get on with everyone at the client site,
yet you still achieve the client’s goals.
      
Desirable:
Experience with other SAP modules such as, MM, SD, PP,SRM,HCM
Exposure to eLearning applications
Knowledge of SAP Configuration
      
CV submission to: sales@olas.ie quoting the job title above. All qualified CVs will be read.
We aim to call you for a phone interview quickly.
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SAP FI CO End User Training Consultant & Business Analyst (Contract)
      
Role Title: SAP FI CO end user training consultant & business analyst (Contract) Dublin 2 years exp.
      
Start Date: Immediate
Training: For suitably qualified candidate, we offer extensive SAP classroom training and SAP coaching.
Date Issued: 11 Jan 2012
Classification: Contract (6-12 months; Shorter sometimes available)
Reporting To: SAP Training Director
Location: Dublin, Ireland
Rate: Market Rate (daily rate)
      
To apply: CV and cover email to sales@olas.ie
      
Role Description:
• Become the the SAP Training expert in a FiCo team on the workstream of a well run SAP roll-out.
• Develop training materials to demanding QA requirements.
• Deliver training to SAP users in classrooms and web classrooms.
      
Minimum Qualifications:
Work Experience: 2 years minimum
Education: Third level
SAP Skills: You are already experienced with SAP FI Co (Finance and Controlling)
Communication Training Skills: You are a skilled communicator in person, over the phone, in diagramming, and in writing.
You have impeccable grammar and punctuation.
      
Characteristics of the Right Person:
Self-starter: You have a history of identifying what needs to be done, asking for permission and prioritising, taking the initiative to engage with whoever and whatever is necessary, and following through to completion.

Professional: You always interact with customers and colleagues in the appropriate way. The output of your work never drops below a your high standards.

Congenial: You know how to get on with everyone at the client site, yet you still achieve the client’s goals.
      
Desirable:
Experience with other SAP modules such as HR, SCM, software integration, etc.
      
CV submission to: sales@olas.iequoting the job title above. All qualified CVs will be read.
We aim to call you for a phone interview quickly.
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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.

      
CVs and cover letters by email please to: eric.plunkett@olas.ie
      
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