Cognizant to expand operations in Hong Kong

BENGALURU: Cognizant said it would expand it operations in Hong Kong, as it focuses on growing its presence in the Greater China region.

The US-listed IT firm currently employs more than 300 professionals on the island.

"We continue to steadily grow our presence and investment in Hong Kong. Our expansion in Hong Kong underscores our confidence in the ability of the city's talent pool to help our clients win in today's technology- and data-intensive world,” Jayajyoti Sengupta, Asia Pacific Head at Cognizant, said in a statement.

The company said it runs an active graduate recruitment programme in Hong Kong to hire entry-level technical and management talent.