FDM Group selected as a 2015 Most Valuable Employer for Military by CivilianJobs.com

NEW YORK - May 5, 2015 - PRLog -- FDM Group, leading employer and global professional services provider with a focus on IT, has been recognized by CivilianJobs.com as one of the 2015 Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military for the second year running.

Employers were selected based on surveys which focused on their recruiting, training and retention plans that best serve military service members and veterans.

John Tansill, a retired Lieutenant Colonel of the U.S. Marine Corps who now serves as FDM’s Head of Veteran Initiatives spoke of FDM’s recognition as a Most Valuable Employer for Military: “Being selected for this respected award two years in a row by CivilianJobs.com has great significance to us at FDM Group – it means that veterans equate FDM with opportunity, which is exactly what we offer. I look forward to expanding our program for veterans and to continuing to promote FDM Group nationally as a veteran-friendly employer.”

This award follows FDM’s additional recognition as a 2015 Military Times Best for Vets Employer for the second year running.

FDM’s Veterans Initiative focuses on transitioning qualified veterans into civilian careers as IT and business professionals. Using its unique business model, which combines quality IT training and commercial employment, FDM provides IT enthusiasts the essential skills and experience needed to transition to successful careers in the Information Technology sector.

For the full CivilianJobs.com 2015 Most Valuable Employers for Military list, visit: http://www.civilianjobs.com/MVE_winners_2015.htm

The MVE winners are published in full in the May issue of Military Transition News, CivilianJobs.com’s world-wide military base newspaper, and online at CivilianJobs.com.

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About FDM Group

This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. FDM Group is an international professional services provider with a focus on IT. The award-winning FDM Careers Program offers a diverse range of candidates the opportunity to kick-start their career in technology and business. FDM specializes in providing clients with Consultants trained in core IT and business disciplines including: business analysis, project support, project management, software development, data and operational analysis, system testing and production support.

FDM provides high-value and low risk IT and business services to over 130 clients worldwide to help them achieve specific business objectives within various sectors, including financial services, media, retail, insurance and not for profit. The firm enjoys a number of strategic partnerships with leading global technology players and has been recognized as a CivilianJobs.com MVE (Most Valuable Employer) for Military and a Military Times Best for Vets Employer in 2015.

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About the FDM Veterans Initiative

The FDM Veterans Initiative offers military veterans a tailored career path to support their transition into the corporate workforce. FDM provides veterans with vocational training in a number of disciplines both business and technically focused, followed by commercial experience working with our prestigious clients as professional IT and business Consultants. This puts veterans on a specialized career path and supports their transition into the corporate world.

FDM takes a number of measures to ensure a successful transition for veterans. The FDM Academy training has been approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs, which enables eligible veterans to use their Post-9/11 GI Bill, Montgomery GI Bill and other educational benefits during training. FDM Academy courses have also been reviewed and approved by American Military University for the award of up to 21 semester hour credits towards a Bachelor of Science degree in Information Technology. FDM is a vendor with the Department of Veterans Affairs under the Chapter 31 Vocational Rehabilitation and Education Program.

About MVE

The CivilianJobs.com Most Valuable Employers (MVE) for Military serves to help military-experienced job seekers identify the top employers to target for civilian careers. MVEs are selected annually based on those employers whose recruiting, training and retention plans best serve military service members and veterans. The MVE recognition is produced by CivilianJobs.com, where America's military connects with civilian careers. CivilianJobs.com, with parent company Bradley-Morris, Inc. (BMI), the largest military-focused recruiting firm in the U.S., together deliver the largest military-to-civilian footprint available to companies seeking to recruit and hire from the military talent pool. BMI is based in metro-Atlanta, Georgia.