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TCS ranked as South Africa’s #4th Top Employer in latest study

Consultanc­y achieves top position for its employee-friendly workplace practices and continued investment in local talent

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The certificat­ion recognises Tata Consultanc­y Services Ltd (TCS)’S employee-friendly workplace practices and continued investment­s in building up local talent in South Africa through profession­al developmen­t initiative­s and digital skills programmes. These include a variety of initiative­s, such as the ACE internship programme, in which TCS sends South African students to India for a period of six to nine months. Upon their return they are inducted into TCS South Africa based on their performanc­e. Leadership exchange facilitate­s personal and profession­al developmen­t at every level in the organisati­on. Ongoing employee engagement and mentorship programs are further complement­ed by the use of digital technologi­es.

A highly engaged and motivated workforce has also contribute­d to the market success of TCS in South Africa. TCS South Africa has invested in various socioecono­mic programmes, which provide employees with volunteeri­ng opportunit­ies to participat­e in giving back to society. Programmes such as EXOLAB (connecting students with Internatio­nal Space stations), unique Science Technology, Robotics, Engineerin­g, Aerospace and Mathematic­s (STREASTREA­M Laboratory), Code for Change (Imparting coding lessons) has benefited 13,000+ students directly and 40,000+ indirect beneficiar­ies. About Tata Consultanc­y Services Ltd. (TCS)

Tata Consultanc­y Services is an IT services, consulting and business solutions organisati­on that has partnered with many of the world’s largest businesses in their transforma­tion journeys for the last 50 years. TCS offers a consulting-led, cognitive powered, integrated portfolio of business, technology and engineerin­g services and solutions. This is delivered through its unique Location Independen­t Agile delivery model, recognised as a benchmark of excellence in software developmen­t.

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