Zensar opens its Global Delivery Centre in Kolkata; Stock trades flat

29 Mar 2022 , 10:50 AM

Zensar Technologies Limited, a leading experience engineering and technology solutions company, announced the opening of its global delivery centre in Kolkata, India. The centre is strategically located to attract skilled individuals in the company’s service lines of Application Services, Engineering Services, and Data Engineering and Analytics. The centre will hire a mix of fresher and lateral talent to support client projects worldwide.

At around 10.52 am, Zensar Technologies Ltd was trading at Rs373.20 per share up by Rs1.15 or 0.31% from its previous closing of Rs372.05 per share on the BSE.

Ajay S. Bhutoria, CEO and Managing Director, Zensar, expressed, “We are excited to open our next IT hub in Kolkata, a city with strong talent pool and infrastructure. The location of our newest facility will play an important role as we continue to build diverse teams of experienced professionals and motivated freshers. Zensar’s “Enliven” initiative to reintegrate women into the workplace will benefit from a candidate pool with varied technical skills. Our Kolkata delivery centre, with its range of capabilities and benefits, will help us bring value to our clients and achieve our growth goals.”

“Kolkata has been traditionally known for its intellectual resources. It is emerging as a critical tech talent hub, and companies like Zensar investing in the city add to the potential and growth of the sector here. The Bengal Chamber is pleased to have partnered with Zensar in this endeavour and looks forward to collaboratively building future tech talent from India out of Kolkata,” said Angana Guha Roy Chowdhury, Director, and Head-Operations, The Bengal Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

Vivek Ranjan, CHRO, Zensar, stated, “Our focus in Kolkata will be developing nextgeneration skillsets to build future talent. This location will offer us access to potential recruits across the eastern region of India, adding to our candidate pool. We will invest in training and developing our Kolkata-based associates to enable them to create positive business outcomes for our clients. Growing our network in India with our people-centric strategy will build a strong pipeline of tech capabilities, adding to our overall growth agenda.”

Zensar’s Kolkata location will include a full-service development centre with an initial capacity of 100 seats, that will cater to all industry verticals across different technology competencies.

The site is one of the most prominent IT hubs across eastern India, with access to critical talent essential for global client projects.