NISC Recognized as One of the Best Places to Work

IT Co-op Receives Top Workplace Awards from Computerworld, St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Lake Saint Louis, MO, July 1, 2014 — National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC), a leading provider of IT and software solutions to utility and telecommunication organizations, has been recognized as one of the best places to work in the IT field by Computerworld and one of the top workplaces in the St. Louis area by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.

“We’re honored and humbled by the fact that we’re continually recognized as a great place to work,” said Vern Dosch, President and CEO of NISC. “Our focus is on competitive wages and benefits, a culture that is based on transparency and the expectations that our leaders are to be servant leaders. Those qualities really seem to resonate with our employees, and that’s a very good thing.”

NISC made Computerworld’s “100 Best Places to Work in IT” for the 12th time, ranking No. 8 in the small business category. Computerworld’s list is compiled based on a comprehensive survey sent to employees that judges satisfaction with the organization for several categories including benefits, career development, retention and training. NISC has made the “100 Best Places to Work in IT” for the past 11 years straight.

‘Hiring the best and the brightest IT pros, offering them competitive pay and providing top-notch benefits is just the beginning for the outstanding employers on this year’s Best Places to Work in IT list,” said Scot Finnie, editor-in-chief of Computerworld. “Both newcomers to the list and rock-steady stalwarts nurture their talent with challenging business-critical projects, extensive training opportunities and ongoing career development programs. They invest in their own futures by investing in their employees.”

NISC also received recognition as one of the leading employers in the St. Louis area as it was named one of the Top Workplaces of 2014 by the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. This award is also determined by an employee survey that judges the health of the organization, the individual’s satisfaction with their job and how engaged they are with their organization. NISC was ranked 21st in the mid-sized company category.

To learn more about NISC and what makes it such a great place to work, visit www.nisc.coop/careers.

About NISC

National Information Solutions Cooperative (NISC) is an information technology organization that develops, implements and supports software and hardware solutions for our Members/Customers. We deliver advanced solutions, services and support to more than 700 independent telephone companies, electric cooperatives and other public power entities. NISC is an industry leader providing information technology solutions including billing, accounting, operations, automated mailroom services, third-party integration as well as many other solutions. NISC has facilities in Mandan, N.D., Lake Saint Louis, Mo., Cedar Rapids, Iowa and Shawano, Wis. and employs more than 990 professionals between the four locations.

Additional information can be found at nisc.coop.