Acxiom® (NASDAQ: ACXM), an enterprise data, analytics and software-as-a-service company, today announced that it will be opening a new office in Austin, Texas, to accommodate growing demand in its technology, engineering and operations. The company intends to fill up to 150 positions in technology fields including network engineers, security engineers, systems engineers, security architects, network architects, infrastructure architects, software engineers and project managers.

“We are excited about opening new job opportunities for the local market,” said Janet Cinfio – Austin site leader and VP of infrastructure and technology operations. “There is an incredible amount of technology talent in Austin which we hope to tap into as our operations continue to grow and expand.”

The company has already started recruiting, and applications are accepted through the Careers section at http://www.acxiom.com. Additionally, Acxiom will be hosting an event in Austin on Thursday, September 25th from 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. at Steiner Ranch Steakhouse where applicants can meet executives and learn more about the company. For more information on the event or job openings, contact Acxiom recruiting at jobs@acxiom.com.

"Acxiom is an industry leader that invests deeply in its communities, its decision to expand operations into Austin is great news for our region and residents," said Pete Winstead, Shareholder at Winstead PC and Chairman of Opportunity Austin, a five-county economic development initiative aimed at fostering job-creating investments in the Austin region. "Acxiom's announcement serves as a testament to Central Texas' supportive business climate, strong technology sector and talent pipeline. We are pleased to welcome Acxiom to Austin, and look forward to working together to build a strong future for our community."

Acxiom’s new offices will open in late November and will be located at River Place Corporate Park on 6500 River Place Boulevard. The company is leasing temporary space in the same office park until the new offices are complete.

About Acxiom

Acxiom is an enterprise data, analytics and software-as-a-service company that uniquely fuse trust, experience and scale to fuel data-driven results. For over 40 years, Acxiom has been an innovator in harnessing the most important sources and uses of data to strengthen connections between people, businesses and their partners. Utilizing a channel and media neutral approach, we leverage cutting-edge, data-oriented products and services to maximize customer value. Every week, Acxiom powers more than a trillion transactions that enable better living for people and better results for our 7,000+ global clients. For more information about Acxiom, visit Acxiom.com. Acxiom is a registered trademark of Acxiom Corporation.