MphasiS enters Sri Lanka with IT jobs and training in India
MphasiS, one of India's largest and fastest growing IT services
companies is to start operations in Sri Lanka, mid this year. In line
with its operations and reputation in India, MphasiS Lanka plans to
become one of the largest IT/BPO/KPO operations in Sri Lanka.
As of now the company has a strong presence across India, Singapore,
China, Japan, Europe, North America and Australia. Working with the aim
of consistently delivering global infrastructure technology outsourcing,
applications services outsourcing and business process outsourcing
services through a combination of technology know-how, domain and
process expertise, MphasiS comes into the Sri Lankan market with
operations worth 3.5 m US$.
The MOU in this regard was signed by BOI Chairman / Director General
Mr. Dhammika Perera and Director, MphasiS Lanka (Pvt) Ltd, M. G.
Raghuraman. With it's entry into Sri Lanka, MphasiS will provide
immediate career opportunities and its unique, first of its kind India
scholarship programme. MphasiS plans to set up an offshore delivery
center in Colombo, which will be an extended arm of the various
locations that MphasiS operates in India.
The Sri Lankans hired for their India operations would form a pilot
team of key employees who will learn various processes and work culture
of MphasiS and its clients, by getting trained on the job at different
locations in India. The training and learning that these employees
acquire during their stay in India will enable them to create a similar
work atmosphere and culture at our center in Colombo, on their return to
MphasiS Lanka office.The centre which would be operational by the middle
of 2010 will start work with 500 employees, gradually increasing this
number up to 2,000 employees over the next three years. The centre will
provide applications, BPO and ITO services to clients globally.
MphasiS chief corporate development officer Dinesh Venugopal said,
`We see our entrance into Sri Lanka as a positive move since we have
identified a rich talent pool in the country, which we hope will help
our company diversify and grow. Also, MphasiS's investment into Sri
Lanka will fuel our growth into emerging destinations for IT
outsourcing.' MphasiS has initiated recruitment through its recruitment
partner.In this regard, the 'MphasiS Career Fair' for potential
professional recruits will be held on the May 08 and 09.
Where they will seek out individuals with talent, passion and the
will to excel, keen on succeeding with a dynamic, international company.
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