Accenture and IGNOU launch groundbreaking BPO diploma program Accenture is partnering with the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) to develop a business process outsourcing diploma program that will help grow India’s outsourcing industry by providing comprehensive training and career opportunities in business process outsourcing (BPO).
Meet Anand Sarkar “Accenture makes me want to make improvements to my job on a daily basis," said Anand Sarkar, a manager in the enterprise workforce in Bangalore.
Bangalore Center of Excellence showcases Communications & High Tech capabilities With the inauguration of its new Center of Excellence for Communications & High Tech in Bangalore, India, Accenture has expanded its technology outsourcing capabilities in delivery in such areas as billing, network operations, supply chain, product software solutions and digital transformation.
Meet Sowmya Keshav Sowmya Keshav is a process associate in the Accounts Payable department at Accenture Finance and Accounting BPO Services in Bangalore. She is excited about her prospects at Accenture and stated, “The sky is the limit at Accenture; the better you perform the higher you grow”.
Accenture Expands Global Delivery Network with Opening of Delivery Center in Noida, India Professionals in the delivery center in Noida share the same methodologies and tools that Accenture uses across its Global Delivery Network, working with professionals in other Accenture delivery centers around the world to support Accenture’s growing global client base.
Meet Purnima Kumar “The tremendous support which I have been able to receive continuously from my supervisors, colleagues and team has helped me grow as an individual,” says Purnima Kumar, a specialist in recruiting in Delhi.
Accenture’s Delivery Centers in India Receive Certification for Business Continuity from British Standards Institute (BSI) The BSI certification standard has been designed to enable companies to continue operating under the most challenging and unexpected circumstances or disasters.
Meet Anirudh Kshetrapal “I believe that Accenture has created a niche in the marketplace in the way that we transform business for our clients,” says Anirudh Kshetrapal, Deputy Manager, Accenture Insurance BPO Services, Accenture Delivery Centre for BPO.
Meet Girish Ramchandran “Working with Accenture means working with the most talented people available,” said Girish Ramchandran, a data validation associate at the Accenture Delivery Centre for BPO.
Accenture and Indian School of Business Launch Accenture Management Development Academy in India Accenture and the Indian School of Business have launched the Accenture Management Development Academy in India, an online, classroom and on-the-job training program designed to develop and nurture leaders from Accenture’s mid-level management in India.
Meet Reva Modi "I have grown in leaps and bounds as a person because Accenture has given me a chance to learn how a services company grows, not just in terms of people and business, but even in terms of processes and technology evolution." That's what Reva Modi, a senior manager at the Accenture Delivery Center for Technology in Mumbai, said about her experience at Accenture.
Meet Anirudh Kshetrapal “I believe that Accenture has created a niche in the marketplace in the way that we transform business for our clients,” noted Anirudh Kshetrapal, a deputy manager with Accenture insurance BPO services.
Accenture’s Durga Maruwada runs the extra mile for Give India For Durga Maruwada, a senior executive in Systems Integration & Technology, running a 26-mile marathon is a metaphor for life itself. “When I run a marathon, I react to events as they unfold,” Durga said. “I plan, I walk, I run, I stop, and then I run again to reach the finish line. It’s very similar to our daily lives. All of us have goals, and we need to prepare in order to achieve the best result."
Meet Sowmya Keshav “The sky is the limit at Accenture, the better you perform the higher you grow”, said Sowmya Keshav, a process associate at the Accenture Delivery Centre for Business Process Outsourcing in Bangalore.
Eisai and Accenture Launch Clinical Data Management in India Under Global Outsourcing Agreement Starting full operation from February 13, 2008 the service will cover Japan, the United States, and Europe. This is the first time a major Japanese pharmaceutical company has outsourced clinical data management services as a Business Process Outsourcing to India.
Meet Vikas Das “People at Accenture always have a ‘can do’ attitude,” said Vikas Das, Unit Lead in Delhi, India. “This motivates me to try and reach greater heights, and I always want to deliver to the best of my potential.”
Accenture Opens Management Consulting Center of Excellence in National Capital Region of Delhi; Plans Three More Centers Across India Accenture will staff the Management Consulting Centers of Excellence with professionals with a wide range of backgrounds — including engineers, economists, analysts and statisticians — as well as experts in such industries as banking, utilities and travel and business disciplines including shared services and risk management.
Accenture’s India team claims victory at the Microsoft Corporate Challenge in Thailand After three sleepless nights and intense physical and mental endurance tests, an Accenture team from India emerged victorious in the third annual Microsoft Corporate Challenge, held in Thailand earlier this year, thanks to its winning combination of talents and strengths.
Meet Praveen Keerthy Kumar “The thing I appreciate most about my job here is that no one forces you to do things,” said Praveen Keerthy Kumar, associate software engineer. “You get the opportunity to chart out your own career path based on your interests. We even have career counselors to help us design a well-defined career path.”