WESTBOROUGH, Mass.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jun. 6, 2017--
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU), a global business consulting and
IT outsourcing company that accelerates business outcomes for its
clients, today announced it has received the 2017 Pega Partner Award for
Partner Excellence in Thought Leadership: Agile Enterprise from
Pegasystems, the software company empowering customer engagement at the
world’s leading enterprises. The award is for excellence in leveraging
the Pega® Platform to help leading companies adapt to rapidly changing
business requirements.
Since 2000, Virtusa, a best-in-class provider of Digital Process
Transformation (DPT) consulting and implementation services, has served
Global 2000 clients through its integrated set of end-to-end DPT
offerings, enabling them to achieve customer-centricity, productivity,
and targeted business outcomes. With more than 200 implementations of
the Pega Platform, Virtusa has made significant investments in building
IP solutions and engineering rigor to support its service delivery.
Additionally, Virtusa’s ongoing focus on DPT solutions leverages
predictive and decision analytics, mobility, and social media, to shape
the changing dynamics of customer-supplier relationships from the
process improvement perspective.
"This award emphasizes the strong value Virtusa delivers for joint
global clients through its thought leadership in support of the agile
enterprise,” said Ken Nicolson, vice president of Global Alliances,
Pegasystems. “With this award, Pega acknowledges Virtusa’s leadership in
consistent delivery of complex implementations, breadth of client
engagements globally, and close collaboration with Pega in development
and consulting activities.”
Virtusa’s comprehensive technology services portfolio includes
architecture assessments, software quality assurance, platform
implementations, production support services, platform upgrade and
migration services, and framework development and implementation
services. Its focus is to apply each of these within banking, insurance,
healthcare, life sciences, and media industries through domain-centric
solutions, to help its clients to digitally transform their critical,
core business processes. Some of Virtusa’s transformational work
includes transforming and modernizing the world's largest P&C claims
operation covering 50 countries, transforming a leading medical response
service platform for a leading global medical device and care services
provider, and helping a global bank implement a FATCA compliance
solution to reduce customer onboarding time among others.
By leveraging iterative agile development, Virtusa’s consulting and
implementation approach enables businesses to achieve results by
accelerating time to market through streamlined requirements. As a
result of gathering these processes, it is able to improve the accuracy
of requirements and develop process and capability assets that lead to
faster business acceptance of IT deliverables and reduction of the
IT/business gap.
“We consider Pega to be a key, strategic partner for our organization,”
said John Gillis, executive vice president, Client Services and Business
Development, Virtusa. “The relationships we have developed at all levels
within our respective companies are the cement that keeps the teams
aligned in our market facing and client serving activities with regards
to BPM. We are honored to receive this formal recognition from Pega for
our digital transformation engagements with joint clients.”
“Virtusa has successfully helped many clients in their digital
transformation journeys and we pride ourselves in developing innovation
that enables faster and better business outcomes,” said Stuart Chandler,
senior vice president & global head of Digital Process Transformation,
Virtusa. “Given the need for clients to be both agile and adaptable for
meeting market needs, it is imperative to bring innovative capabilities
for our clients to succeed.”
Virtusa has achieved several distinctions for its work and capabilities.
The company was recently recognized as a leader among BPM service
providers by analyst firm Forrester Research in The Forrester Wave™: BPM
Service Providers, Q4 2016.
Winners of the 2017 Pega Partner Awards were announced at PegaWorld
2017. These awards honor partners who have demonstrated exceptional
performance in thought leadership, driving customer success, and
accelerating growth and reflect Pega’s expectations of alliance success.
Virtusa’s end-to-end solutions on the Pega Platform will be showcased at
this year’s PegaWorld conference, which is taking place June 4-7 in Las
Vegas. Solutions include Pega CLM, vClaim, Adverse Event Case Processing
for Pharmacovigilance Operations (AECP), Provider Lifecycle Management
(PLM), vBRAIN and Virtusa’s DevOps solutions supporting Pega
technologies.
To learn more about Virtusa’s Business Digital Process transformation
solutions and capabilities, visit: http://www.virtusapolaris.com/services/bpm/perspective/
About Virtusa
Virtusa Corporation (NASDAQ GS: VRTU) is a
global provider of information technology (IT) consulting and
outsourcing services that accelerate business outcomes for Global 2000
companies and leading software vendors in banking and financial
services, insurance, healthcare, telecommunications, technology, and
media & entertainment.
Virtusa helps CXOs' address the dual challenge of growing revenues while
improving IT cost efficiencies. Virtusa's digital transformation &
innovation (DTi) solutions enable clients to reimagine the customer
experience, accelerate revenue growth and create lasting business value.
The company’s operational excellence (OE) solutions help clients reduce
risk, improve operational efficiencies, and lower IT costs.
Virtusa delivers services across the IT lifecycle, including consulting,
solution design, technology selection, implementation, testing, and
maintenance, including infrastructure support. With a strong heritage in
software engineering, Virtusa is highly qualified to both develop and
maintain software, using a proven platforming methodology and advanced
Agile and Accelerated Solution Design techniques to reliably deliver
results on time and within budget.
Holding a proven record of success across industries, Virtusa readily
understands its clients' business challenges and uses its domain
expertise to deliver distinctive, differentiated and innovative
applications of technology to address its client critical business
challenges. Examples include building the world's largest P&C claims
modernization program; one of the largest corporate customer portals for
a premier global bank; an order to cash implementation for a
multinational telecommunications provider; and digital transformation
initiatives for media and banking companies.
Through the acquisition of a majority interest in Polaris Consulting
Services Ltd. in March 2016, Virtusa has created a robust platform to
provide end-to-end solutions and services in banking and financial
services, strengthening its positioning as a top, global FinTech
services provider. Virtusa Corporation is headquartered in Massachusetts
and has 50 offices across North America, Europe and Asia.
Polaris Consulting & Services is a subsidiary of Virtusa Corporation.
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