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April 7, 2014

Virtusa's Bangalore and Hyderabad Advanced Technology Centers appraised at CMMI Level 5


Bangalore– (April 07, 2014) – Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ: VRTU), a global business consulting and IT outsourcing company that combines innovation, technology leadership and industry solutions to transform the customer experience, today announced that its Bangalore Advanced Technology Center (ATC) and Hyderabad Advanced Technology Center (ATC) have been assessed with the highest level of maturity in the CMMI framework, the prestigious Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI-DEV v1.3) Level 5 rating. This also marks the second time that the Hyderabad ATC has been appraised at Level 5. With this assessment, Virtusa now has four offices at Bangalore, Hyderabad, Colombo and Chennai operating at CMMI Level 5.

"We are very pleased to see that all four of our major advanced technology centers have been assessed with the prestigious CMMI Level 5 rating. Our focus on innovation excellence through repeatable process is a core part of our ethos, now embodied and validated through CMMi. We are delighted with the progress our teams have made on our CMMi journey and the downstream benefits of applying the highest standard of process excellence to deliver consistently high quality business outcomes for our clients,” said Kris Canekeratne, chairman and CEO of Virtusa.

The assessment which was independently conducted by KPMG India and accepted by the CMMI Institute, highlighted few strengths of Virtusa which include its Co-govern approach, V+ millennial platform, leaderboards & gamification, automated engineering quality assurance, personal excellence program at engineer level, agile global delivery process with strong automation, executive involvement in delivery and quality improvement. This milestone not only credits Virtusa’s commitment towards process maturity but also its approach towards delivery excellence and service quality. This accreditation is imperative as more and more global customers including government customers require their software implementations to be of highest quality standards.

CMMI is a process improvement model used to improve a company’s ability to manage project deliveries to guarantee predictable results. CMMI’s process levels are regarded as the standard in the industry for evolutionary paths in software and systems development and management.

About CMMI:
CMMI is the result of more than 20 years of ongoing work at Carnegie Mellon University by members of industry, government, and the Software Engineering Institute. Powered by Carnegie Mellon, the CMMI Institute is working to build upon CMMI’s success, advance the state of the practice, accelerate the development and adoption of best practices, and provide solutions to the emerging needs of businesses around the world.

To see Virtusa’s appraisal results, please visit https://sas.cmmiinstitute.com/pars/pars.aspx

To learn more about CMMI®, please visit: http://cmmiinstitute.com/

CMMI® is registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office by Carnegie Mellon University.

 

About Virtusa

Virtusa Corporation is a global provider of digital business strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services and solutions that help clients change, disrupt, and unlock new value through innovative engineering. Virtusa serves Global 2000 companies in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Communications, Media, Entertainment, Travel, Manufacturing, and Technology industries.

Virtusa helps clients grow their business with innovative products and services that create operational efficiency using digital labor, future-proof operational and IT platforms, and rationalization and modernization of IT applications infrastructure. This is achieved through a unique approach blending deep contextual expertise, empowered agile teams, and measurably better engineering to create holistic solutions that drive the business forward at unparalleled velocity enabled by a culture of cooperative disruption.

Virtusa is a registered trademark of Virtusa Corporation.  All other company and brand names may be trademarks or service marks of their respective holders.

 

Media Contact:

Alex Nickols
Edelman
+1 (415) 430-8056
Alex.Nickols@edelman.com

Contact:
Ramya Krishna
Six Degrees PR
E:ramyak@sixdegreespr.co.in
M: +91.9538417274

 

 

About Virtusa

Virtusa Corporation is a global provider of digital business strategy, digital engineering, and information technology (IT) services and solutions that help clients change, disrupt, and unlock new value through innovative engineering. Virtusa serves Global 2000 companies in Banking, Financial Services, Insurance, Healthcare, Communications, Media, Entertainment, Travel, Manufacturing, and Technology industries.

Virtusa helps clients grow their business with innovative products and services that create operational efficiency using digital labor, future-proof operational and IT platforms, and rationalization and modernization of IT applications infrastructure. This is achieved through a unique approach blending deep contextual expertise, empowered agile teams, and measurably better engineering to create holistic solutions that drive the business forward at unparalleled velocity enabled by a culture of cooperative disruption.

Virtusa is a registered trademark of Virtusa Corporation.  All other company and brand names may be trademarks or service marks of their respective holders.

 

Media Contact:

Alex Nickols
Edelman
+1 (415) 430-8056
Alex.Nickols@edelman.com

Contact:
Ramya Krishna
Six Degrees PR
E:ramyak@sixdegreespr.co.in
M: +91.9538417274

 

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