Wipro Ltd plans to double its headcount in Oman over the next 12-18 months to meet the increasing business requirements.
Announcing this, a release from the IT, consulting and business process services firm on Monday said Wipro Gulf LLC, established in 2011 in Oman, to serve local clients had grown rapidly over the last three years. It employed 70 professionals and provided services to over 25 clients across sectors. Oil and gas, aviation, engineering, banks and government were sectors where the entity was delivering critical projects in Oman.
"We are seeing a lot of interest from clients in the region for services around business enablement, simplification and analytics," said Mukund Seetharaman, General Manager and Business Head-Gulf of Wipro Ltd. The company, he added, was committed to delivering world class solutions and building on its existing footprint to create new job opportunities in the local market.