WESTBOROUGH, Mass., – (May 31, 2016) – VirtusaPolaris, the market-facing brand of Virtusa Corporation and Polaris Consulting & Services, Ltd. and a leading worldwide provider of information technology (IT) consulting and outsourcing services, today announced it has been named a Top 10 Outsourcing Service Provider by Information Services Group (ISG), a leading technology insights, market intelligence and advisory services company.
VirtusaPolaris was among the leading providers in The Breakthrough Top 10 Sourcing Standouts for both the Americas and Europe, the Middle East and Africa (EMEA) based on annual contract value (ACV) won over the last 12 months, according to the 1Q 2016 Global ISG Outsourcing Index®. Now in its 54th consecutive quarter, the ISG Outsourcing Index® provides an independent quarterly review of the latest sourcing industry data and trends for enterprises, service providers, analysts and the media.
“We are proud to be recognized by ISG as a Breakthrough Top 10 Sourcing Standout for the fourth consecutive quarter,” said Sreekanth Lapala, senior vice president and global head, Transformational Outsourcing Solutions, VirtusaPolaris. “Our outsourcing capabilities continue to make strong impacts and produce visible results for our clients, enabling them to be more efficient and cost-efficient. This recognition is spurred from our efforts to help clients stand out in terms of innovation and excellence.”
Using its enhanced global delivery model, innovative software platforming approach and industry expertise, VirtusaPolaris provides high-value IT services that enable its clients to achieve cost savings, enhance business performance, accelerate time-to-market, increase productivity and improve customer service. Its unique outsourcing model, based on the Preempt-Accelerate-Compress framework,drives significantly improved outcomes compared to traditional outsourcing models.
VirtusaPolaris’ inclusion in the ISG Outsourcing Index® is based on data the company submits to ISG each quarter.
“For more than a decade, the ISG Outsourcing Index® has been the authoritative source for marketplace intelligence related to outsourcing transaction structures and terms, industry adoption, geographic prevalence and service provider performance,” said Paul Reynolds, chief research officer at ISG. “VirtusaPolaris continues to establish itself as a leading and growing player in the global market for information technology (IT) consulting and outsourcing services, based on its volume of business in relation to other industry providers.”
Reinforcing its leadership position in the IT Outsourcing space, the company was also recently recognized as an Outsourcing Leader by the International Association of Outsourcing Professionals® (IAOP®).
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