Sutherland to increase recruitement

CHENNAI: The effervescence of bullishness is just not stopping. Close on the heels of Cognizant Technology Solutions'' announcement that it would recruit 100 developers a week, right through the year, The Sutherland Group on Thursday said that it would hire more than 1,500 employees over the next three to six months.
A Sutherland release here said, "Sutherland has achieved significant gains through its move to set up operations in India.We are witnessing growth with our existing clients and expect to significantly ramp up by over 1,500 employees in the next six months."
Sutherland India set up operations in Chennai 18 months back and has since employed 1,500 employees spread across two development centres viz., Santhome and TIDEL Park.
"With global headquarters based out of Rochester, New York, The Sutherland Group has developed core competencies in the high tech and telecom verticals, over the past 17 years.
Since establishing its India operations, the company has successfully transitioned work for a number of its US-based clients. The company expects that atleast one third of its client base will move work to India over the next six months," the release added.
Sutherland is a customer management company in BPO. It supports Fortune 1,000 companies design, build and manage their customer management operations. Sutherland''s customer management centres are located at Chennai in India and the US.