Erste Digital GmbH is the IT subsidiary and digital arm of Erste Group, one of Central and Eastern Europe's largest banking groups. Formed in July 2021 through the merger of IT Solutions Austria and Erste Group IT International, it operates as one of the largest IT services companies in Austria and the CEE region. Headquartered in Vienna, the company also has offices in Bratislava, Innsbruck, and Prague, and delivers technology solutions to all Erste Group entities across Central and Eastern Europe.
The company employs more than 2,400 people representing 49 nationalities, working across a broad range of technical disciplines including artificial intelligence, cloud engineering, data operations, front-end and back-end development, and digital product engineering. Its teams are responsible for the full technology stack underpinning Erste Group's banking operations, serving over 17 million customers across the region.
Among its flagship products is George, a digital banking platform used by more than 6.5 million people. Erste Digital builds and maintains George alongside the broader suite of IT solutions and services that run across Erste Group's entities in Central and Eastern Europe.