Aegis to create more than 5,000 jobs in the US this year

Hiring to happen in the next four months in support of health care clients

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Pradeesh Chandran Bangalore
Last Updated : Jul 19 2013 | 2:58 PM IST
Outsourcing and technology services company Aegis Limited, on Friday announced its plans to increase the employee numbers in the US. As part of the move the company is planning to hire around 5,000 people in its centres in the US over the next four months. 

Sandip Sen, Global CEO of Aegis, said, “We have expanded our engagements with existing clients, which will result in our hiring of more than 5,000 people. This hiring will take place in all US cities in which we have operations. When we joined the jobs4america Coalition two years ago we pledged to hire more than 4,000 workers in the US over the next two years, and we are proud to report that we have accomplished that goal and more. In addition to creating these jobs, we are creating opportunities at many levels in our organization.” 
 
According to a press release, the hiring will take place over the next four months in support of health care clients. Responsibilities of these positions will include presenting the options available to consumers so that they can make informed decisions regarding their health care, it added. 
 
Bilingual (English and Spanish) speakers as well as individuals fluent in Russian, Mandarin, Cantonese and Korean can apply. Presently, the BPO company has around 8 centres in the US. 
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First Published: Jul 19 2013 | 2:24 PM IST

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