Zensar Technologies and Agile Financial Technologies partner to expand BFSI focused services globally : Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Press Release | 8 Sep 2014
Zensar Technologies, a global software solutions and services provider, today announced a strategic partnership with Agile Financial Technologies (Agile FT), a global leader in the BFSI software solutions space, to strengthen its position in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) sector. This partnership will help Zensar and Agile FT optimize proficiency to meet the rapidly growing needs of the sector and continue to remain customer centric by providing them with the industry leading solutions and strong domain expertise. Ganesh Natarajan, CEO and Vice Chairman Zensar Technologies, said, “Zensar has a direct presence in Dubai and plans to have multiple centres across the region. This partnership is an important step towards re-emphasizing the significance that the Middle East market plays in Zensar’s growth strategy.” The Middle East is one of Zensar’s key emerging markets where it has a market leading position in the Enterprise Application space in both Oracle and SAP solutions and has created a strong footprint over the last seven years by engaging with some of the region’s most prestigious Manufacturing, Retail, Real Estate and Healthcare companies. Zensar Technologies plays a substantial role in providing critical insights towards enabling institutions in becoming more consumer friendly, widening their delivery channels, service accessibility hence gaining a competitive edge. Kalpesh Desai, CEO, Agile Financial Technologies, said, “We are pleased to announce our global partnership with Zensar who will add their strong domain and delivery skills to our award winning Agilis product suite in the insurance, banking and financial services space. The partnership while adding enormous value to our potential customers will also help us generate a significant thrust in the market. Our teams have been working closely for the past six months to reach a stage of preparedness to launch our joint product and service offering in the Middle East, Africa and the US. Our relationship extends to other markets that Zensar is present in as well, namely the UK, India and APAC regions.” Sekhar Dash, Regional Head of Middle East, Zensar Technologies, said, “In our effort to deliver superior value to the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance sector given that a significant portion of the market is product driven, we have partnered with Agile Financial Technologies who have best of breed products for the Insurance value chain, Banks and Financial Services Companies including Lending and Investment Management firms. Our global experience and delivery skills make a perfect fit with Agile FT’s product suite in the regions we operate in. We are now preferred partners for Agile FT in the Middle East, USA, UK, Africa, India and the APAC regions.” With a customer focused mindset and desire to become a seamless extension of the modern BSFI organizations, Zensar is well-positioned to deliver superior value with its rich service offerings, domain depth and innovative engagement modelsShefali Khera, COO for Agile FT US and Global SVP and Business Head, Agile FT, comments, “We have already begun engaging deeply in multiple accounts and at various levels of demand generation, solution architecture and market penetration. The joint teams have demonstrated high level of teamwork and synergy that makes us ever more excited about this formal partnership going forward.” Zensar’s business operations for the Middle East stem out of their office in Dubai and will have multiple centres across the Middle East to ensure that they are able to capitalize on the major role the region plays in the overall growth strategy.