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Tech Mahindra opens 4th site in Cebu



More than 1000 job opportunities are available for Cebuanos as Tech Mahindra Ltd. opens their fourth site in FilinvestCyberzone Tower 2 of IT Park, Lahug.

In the photo (from left to right): Mr. John Arfy  Ceniza, PEZA Information Officer; Atty. Ann Marie Teresa P. Ortega, PEZA Zone Manager 3; Mr. Anand Achuthan, APAC Head Tech Mahindra, Cebu Vice Mayor Mike Rama; Ms. Joy Abueg, Palawan ICT President; Mr. Jun Saa, Managing Director CIBO, Cebu City Treasurer Atty. Jerone Castillo; and Mr. Reynaldo Beluso II, Cebu HR Head Tech Mahindra

“We started off with just 400 employees back in 2011 in our Fuente Osmeña branch. Now, we have 3000 people and we are looking at having 4000 to 5000 people over the next fiscal year,” said Anand Achuthan, APAC Head of Tech Mahindra Ltd.

Tech Mahindra Ltd. is a multinational subsidiary of the Mahindra Group. They provide information technology and business process outsourcing (BPO) services. Established in 2011, they now have over 3000 employees in Cebu. Two of their sites are located in General Maxilom Avenue while one is in Ebloc 3 in IT Park.

Requirements are not stringent and even Senior High School students are welcome to apply. Applicants should just know how to speak in English and use the computer.

“Tech Mahindra values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We are very open to LGBT and differently-abled employees as long as they can speak and type. Other than the skill set, we can also cater to Senior High School graduates since they have better competencies now,” said Reynaldo Beluso II, J.D., Cebu HR Head of Tech Mahindra Ltd.

Compared to other BPO’s, Tech Mahindra is continuing to expand. According to the Cebu IT BPM Organization (CIBO), they are the only BPO company in the country that is expanding this quarter.

“We are very lucky. We hope to continue to expand in the future and provide jobs for more Cebuanos and quality service to our clients,” said Beluso.

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