Aegis Acclaimed for its HR Best Practices

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MUMBAI, November 3, 2016 /PRNewswire/ --

Aegis Limited, a global outsourcing and technology services company, today announced that it has been acknowledged for its Human Resource (HR) Best Practices at the BW Businessworld 2nd HR Excellence Awards 2016 held in Mumbai. The company has been acclaimed for its innovative HR practices and its ability to define and align to the organizational purpose. At the BW Businessworld awards, Aegis was also recognized with Excellence in Global HR Strategy, Workplaces Practice Innovation and Change Management.

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Over the past couple of years, Aegis has been successful in creating, marketing and selling its Employee Value Proposition (EVP) - GET SET GO - that reflects the true culture of the organization along with the reason for its existence.

The company has also scaled-up its Diversity & Inclusion agenda - Aegis currently employs over 700 Persons with Disabilities (PwDs) which comprises of over 1.8% of its total workforce. Aegis maintains a healthy gender ratio of 63:37 and its presence in tier 3 and 4 cities provides opportunities to employ socio-economic and culturally diverse people. The company employs 1.56% of its global workforce as mature age people and 80-100% as local indigenous people.

Sandip Sen, Global CEO, Aegis Limited said, "Building a successful and sustainable organization requires a unified team effort. This feature is a testimony to our innovative HR practices and strategies that align our workforce towards one vision and mission."

As part of the assessment process, HR applications at BW Businessworld awards undergo a 5-step rigorous assessment process comprising of editorial screenings, qualifiers, process auditor assessment, pre-jury assessment and a very stringent jury evaluation.

Commenting on Aegis' HR practices, Annurag Batra, Chairman & Editor in Chief, BW Businessworld said, "The BPO/KPO domain is a talent and human intensive industry. The HR practices of Aegis have brought down attrition and contributed to happiness of team members. I congratulate them on this people-friendly practice."

Recently, the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM) also recognized Aegis for its six-dimensional diversity & inclusion framework at the SHRM India HR Awards 2016.  

SM Gupta, Global Chief People Officer, Aegis Limited said, "This award is a testimony to the way Aegis engages talent and builds competitive advantage through its people to achieve organizational results. It recognizes our workplace practices and systems used in managing organizational change with respect to people and processes."

Aegis' people practices and its innovative model on HR focus on building robust processes for attaining global agility, effectiveness and competitiveness. All organizational HR practices are designed and implemented in order to ensure that they serve the business value chain. Aegis incorporates sophisticated forecasting and workforce analytics into its business processes. This enables the organization to translate companywide talent, business data and external workforce segment data into workable insights to use and share with business leaders. In order to attract, retain and motivate the right set of employees, Aegis has continuously worked towards developing world-class systems and processes thus positioning itself as "Employer of Choice".

About Aegis 

Aegis is a global outsourcing and technology services company committed to impacting clients' business outcomes by focusing on enhancing customer experience across all touch points and channels. Aegis has operations in 46 locations across 9 countries with more than 40,000 employees. Aegis services over 150 clients from verticals such as Banking and Financial Services, Insurance, Technology, Telecom, Healthcare, Travel & Hospitality, Consumer Goods, Retail, and Energy & Utilities. The company is wholly owned by Essar, a USD 27 billion conglomerate. For more information, write to us at [email protected] or visit http://www.aegisglobal.com.

Media Contacts:
Aegis (Global)
Danveer Bhasin,
Vice President - Global Marketing and Strategy
Aegis Limited
Phone: +91-9930135788
Email: [email protected]

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