TCS ranked as a Top Employer in the Middle East for second consecutive year

• Company’s accolade in the Middle East includes the countries of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates and Qatar

• TCS is named as part of an exclusive group of 10 of the world’s best employers

• TCS also certified as a top employer for Asia Pacific, North America, Latin America and Europe

UAE, March 16, 2017 - Tata Consultancy Services (BSE: 532540, NSE: TCS), a leading global IT services, consulting and business solutions organization, has been recognized as one of the Middle East’s top employers by the Top Employer Institute – the company’s second consecutive certification in the region.

TCS was certified globally by the independent body from amongst more than 1,200 companies in 116 countries around the world, where the company was named as part of an exclusive group of the world’s 10 best employers.

As part of that recognition, TCS also picked up the Top Employer endorsement in the Middle East, as well as all of its global market regions, including Europe, Asia Pacific, North America and Latin America.

Established over 25 years ago, the Top Employers’ accreditation is designed to identify and recognize the world’s leading organizations in the field of HR management and employee conditions – providing the optimum environment for employees to develop, both professionally and personally.

Rajiv Kumar, Head of Human Resources, TCS, Middle East & Africa, commented, “We’re extremely proud to be recognized as one of the Middle East’s top employers for the second consecutive year. In the region’s ever-expanding digital economy, it’s crucial that we create a diverse and inclusive work culture that empowers our employees to realize their full potential, and deliver the best results for our customers. Therefore, this accreditation truly highlights the investment we make in our people.”

The rankings are finalized following in-depth research into nine key HR criteria: Talent Strategy, Workforce Planning, On-boarding, Learning & Development, Performance Management, Leadership Development, Career & Succession Management, Compensation & Benefits and Company Culture.

David Plink, CEO, Top Employers Institute, added, “Our comprehensive independent research and auditing across the world reveals which companies are going above and beyond to develop and grow their employees’ skills. This year, TCS stood out from the crowd due to its exceptional employee experience and talent development programs across all levels of the organization. It has demonstrated its status in the HR environment, striving to optimize its employment practices and develop employees’ skills.”

In a rapidly changing business environment TCS works with many of world’s most respected businesses to help them adapt to the challenges of the digital economy. This environment, which has innovation at its heart, provides boundless opportunities for TCS employees, helping cement its position in this influential accreditation.

To learn more about the Top Employers Institute and the Top Employers certification visit: www.top-employers.com. 

About Tata Consultancy Services Ltd. (TCS)

Tata Consultancy Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organization that delivers real results to global business, ensuring a level of certainty no other firm can match. TCS offers a consulting-led, integrated portfolio of   IT,  BPS, infrastructure,  engineering and  assurance services. This is delivered through its unique Global Network Delivery Model™, recognized as the benchmark of excellence in software development. A part of the Tata group, India’s largest industrial conglomerate, TCS has over 378,000 of the world’s best-trained consultants in 45 countries. The company generated consolidated revenues of U.S. $16.5 billion for year ended March 31, 2016 and is listed on the BSE Limited and National Stock Exchange of India Limited. For more information, visit us at www.tcs.com.

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