The next generation of female IT professionals will get a head start this International Women’s Day thanks to a boost from Australia’s largest software as service (SaaS) company TechnologyOne, and Queensland based not-for-profit UNIQ YOU.
- Women make up just 29% of those employed in technology in Australia, compared to 47.5% in similar occupations in the professional, scientific, and technical services (PST) industry*.
- TechnologyOne will partner with Queensland not-for-profit UNIQ YOU to boost female participation in tech.
- Across Queensland, UNIQ YOU is a career advisory service which aims to connect 600 girls from 30 Qld schools with advisors working in industries such as tech, construction, mining, transport, agriculture, manufacturing, aviation, and utilities.
22 Mar 2022 – Partnering with UNIQ YOU, TechnologyOne will provide advisors to provide high school students with real life experience and industry insights to inspire female participation in the technology sector.
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About TechnologyOne
TechnologyOne (ASX: TNE) is Australia's largest enterprise Software as a Service (SaaS) company and one of Australia's top 100 ASX-listed companies, with offices across six countries. Our enterprise SaaS solution transforms business and makes life simple for our community by providing powerful, deeply integrated enterprise software that is incredibly easy to use. Over 1,300 leading corporations, government departments and statutory authorities are powered by our software.
Our global SaaS solution provides deep functionality for the markets we serve: local government, government, education, health and community services, asset intensive industries and financial services. For these markets we invest significant funds each year in R&D. We also take complete responsibility to market, sell, implement, support and run our solutions for our customers, which reduce time, cost and risk.