Exciting Expansion News! Our New Center of Excellence in Bangalore, India
Published:
September 1, 2024
A New Center of Excellence
We are delighted to announce a significant milestone in our journey of innovation and expansion: the launch of our new Center of Excellence (CoE) in Bangalore, India! This new facility marks a pivotal moment in Computomic's growth as we seek to enhance our offshore capabilities and extend our delivery capabilities into the APJ market.
A New Leader for our India team
As part of our expansion we are also delighted to announce the appointment of Ankur Agrawal as General Manager, Computomic India. Ankur is responsible for setting up our new CoE and for leading our growing team in India. Ankur is a seasoned delivery leader with over 30 years of diverse experience in Product, and Services Organizations across the US, UK, and India. Over the past 15 years, he has excelled at his role as a Director/Unit Head, guiding companies in establishing, leading, and expanding their delivery organizations and engineering functions.
Notably, he led the Financial Services vertical for a major organization, overseeing a team of over 300 professionals and managing a P&L of approximately $20 million.
A New Chapter of Excellence
Our Bangalore CoE is set to become a hub of innovation, equipped with a team of highly experienced data engineers who specialize in the Databricks Platform. This expansion is not just a new location but a bold step towards reinforcing our position as a leader in data engineering, machine learning and analytics with Databricks. The expertise of our Bangalore team will help drive our next phase of growth and provide ongoing support to our growing number of Enterprise clients worldwide.
Strategic Advantages of Our Bangalore Center
Access to Top Talent: Bangalore, renowned as the “Silicon Valley of India,” is home to a rich pool of highly skilled data engineers and IT professionals. By establishing our CoE here, we tap into this vast talent reservoir, ensuring that our clients benefit from cutting-edge expertise and innovative solutions tailored to their unique needs.
Enhanced Cost Efficiency: Operating in India allows us to leverage cost advantages while maintaining high standards of quality. This strategic move not only optimizes our operational expenses but also enables us to offer competitive pricing without compromising on excellence, thereby providing greater value to our clients.
Proximity to the Databricks India HQ: Databricks' own COE is also in Bangalore, and being close to Databricks allows to further strengthen our Databricks relationships and deepen our deep Databricks expertise.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Our expansion into Bangalore underscores our unwavering commitment to excellence, expertise and innovation in Databricks. We are dedicated to attracting the best Databricks talent, leveraging the latest Databricks technologies, and maintaining the highest standards of project delivery. This new CoE will play a crucial role in driving our global strategy and enhancing our ability to serve Databricks clients with unmatched efficiency and expertise.
We are excited about the opportunities this expansion brings and look forward to forging new Databricks partnerships and delivering exceptional value to our customers. Stay tuned for more updates as we continue to grow and excel in the dynamic world of Databricks!