Qantas to cut about 850 technology jobs in Accenture outsourcing deal, with some roles moving to India and AI use expanding

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Qantas has agreed to outsource technology work to Accenture, eliminating about 850 jobs at the Australian airline. Some roles will shift to Accenture teams in India, while others remain in Australia; the deal also signals a broader increase in Qantas’ use of AI.

Discovered 2026-11-09T17:05:38.363258-08:00 | 2026-11-09T17:05:38.363258-08:00

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  • The agreement reshapes Qantas’ technology workforce, combining job reductions with offshore delivery and retained Australian roles.
  • Qantas is increasing its use of AI as part of the arrangement, underscoring how airlines are restructuring technology operations alongside automation.

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Bloomberg Australian Aviation
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