Virtusa Corporation, previously known as eRUNWAY,Inc., was founded in 1996 and is a leading provider of global technology innovation services. Headquartered in Westborough, MA, Virtusa employs the finest technology talent in the US, India and Sri Lanka.
Virtusa develops and deploys mission criticalenterprise products and solutions for its Fortune 1000 customers and for leading software product developers.
Virtusa is with 91% retention rate and one of the fastest growing Software Company in India.
Virtusa is always looking to recruit exceptionally bright and outstanding people. As a knowledge-based company, our human resource capital represents the single most important determinant of our company's value. Our record of 100% client satisfaction is built
upon the bedrock of best-in-class people, delivering value through best-in-class engineering processes and technologies. You have worked hard to build your skills and ideals. You are sure to find challenging career opportunities at Virtusa.
Kris Canekeratne co-founded Virtusa in 1996 based on his core belief that software development practices could and should embrace the same efficiencies achieved by mature industries such as automotive and manufacturing. Kris oversees Virtusa's strategic direction and all day-to-day operations. His stewardship has been the driving force behind one of the fastest growing software services firms in the US with ten years of consecutive growth.
Kris has had an inspiring track record of creating and growing highly successful business ventures including edocs, a leading provider of electronic account management and customer care; and INSCI Corporation.
A graduate of Syracuse University with a BS in Computer Science, Kris lives in Westborough, MA with his wife and two sons.
Q. Virtusa has travelled a long way, seen the ups and downs of dotcom burst and the current recession. How has the journey been? How has the company adapted to difficult periods?
A. Over the years, we have adapted very well and have experienced good solid growth. Our unique platforming approach has differentiated us from our peers and has delivered demonstrable benefits to our clients. We have a solid foundation and terrific fundamentals that have enabled us to grow and scale our business both during good and difficult economic periods. Much of this is directly attributable to our talented team members and their focus on service excellence and client delight.
Q. How do you see the IT industry evolving, post the downturn?
A. Post downturn we will see clients expanding with global IT service providers, especially with those that focus on business outcomes and improving IT efficiencies. Whether it’s onboarding a new customer or introducing a new product or improving their customers’ experience, clients will ask their global IT services providers to do more than provide raw labor.
A. Post downturn we will see clients expanding with global IT service providers, especially with those that focus on business outcomes and improving IT efficiencies. Whether it’s onboarding a new customer or introducing a new product or improving their customers’ experience, clients will ask their global IT services providers to do more than provide raw labor.
Q. Please elaborate on the company’s focus areas, services and industry verticals of operation?
A. Our primary focus is to improve our clients’ IT efficiencies by rationalizing, consolidating and modernizing their core systems. Over the course of many years of M&A and disparate IT spend enterprises have accumulated a vast portfolio of application technology. This portfolio contains redundant applications, complex data storage schemas and legacy business rules and processes. Our focus is to help reduce redundancy, harvest best-in-class sub-systems, and modernize the application infrastructures to create a more efficient IT environment.
A. Our primary focus is to improve our clients’ IT efficiencies by rationalizing, consolidating and modernizing their core systems. Over the course of many years of M&A and disparate IT spend enterprises have accumulated a vast portfolio of application technology. This portfolio contains redundant applications, complex data storage schemas and legacy business rules and processes. Our focus is to help reduce redundancy, harvest best-in-class sub-systems, and modernize the application infrastructures to create a more efficient IT environment.
We serve the technology needs of customers from different industry verticals including Banking and Financial Services, Insurance, Media, Entertainment, Telco and Life Sciences.
Our technology focus areas cover Business Process Management, Data Warehousing and Business Intelligence, and Enterprise Content Management.
Q. How has Virtusa continued building and strengthening its customer base and market reach respectively?
A. Our value proposition, industry expertise and superior client delight index enables us to extend our relationships with our key clients. As we successfully deliver business solutions, our reputation grows inside and outside the account. This helps us maintain a solid client base and acquire new clients.
A. Our value proposition, industry expertise and superior client delight index enables us to extend our relationships with our key clients. As we successfully deliver business solutions, our reputation grows inside and outside the account. This helps us maintain a solid client base and acquire new clients.
Q. How do you see the future unfold for Virtusa?
A. We foresee a bright future for our company. During difficult economic times our value proposition resonates particularly well because clients look to platforming for significant productivity gains in addition to the economic advantages of our highly efficient global delivery model.
A. We foresee a bright future for our company. During difficult economic times our value proposition resonates particularly well because clients look to platforming for significant productivity gains in addition to the economic advantages of our highly efficient global delivery model.
Our focus on business outcomes and improving IT efficiencies within enterprise business processes creates tremendous competitive advantage for our clients.
Q. What developments in the technology world are getting you excited today?
A. BPM is a technology that enables us to bring huge value to our clients. Cloud computing and SaaS are also very exciting. As a trend, open source has tremendous promise.
A. BPM is a technology that enables us to bring huge value to our clients. Cloud computing and SaaS are also very exciting. As a trend, open source has tremendous promise.
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ: VRTU) is a global information technology (IT) services company providing IT consulting, technology and outsourcing services.
Using our enhanced global delivery model, innovative software platforming approach and industry expertise, we provide high-value IT services that enable our clients to enhance business performance, accelerate time-to-market, increase productivity and improve customer service.
We serve Global 2000 companies and the leading software vendors in Communications & Technology, Banking & Financial Services, Insurance, Telecommunications, and Media, Information & Entertainment industries. We build and sustain application platforms for our clients that create competitive advantage.
Founded in 1996 and headquartered in Massachusetts, we have offices and technology centers throughout the United States, Europe and Asia.
- *Headquarters -Westborough, Massachusetts, USA
*Offices -Throughout US, Europe and Asia
*Technology Centers -US, UK, India, Sri Lanka
*Number of Employees -Over 5500
Strategic Partners
Virtusa collaborates and partners with leading global organizations that can contribute to a particular area of expertise, technology or process, enhancing our ability to drive business value and high performance for our clients. Our strategic alliances and partnerships with some of the best organizations around the world ensure that we leverage proven technology and industry solutions to optimize our services and offer our clients with complete solutions to meet their IT and business challenges.
Should you like to know more about us, please visit us
at www.virtusa.com
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