South Africa

Wipro Technologies in South Africa is a global provider of IT Services, Research & Development, Business Process Outsourcing and Business Consulting. Globally, Wipro is the largest independent R&D Services provider in the world, the largest India based Remote Infrastructure Management (RIM) and offshore Testing Service Provider as well as a leading Enterprise Information Management Services and offshore Information Security Solutions provider. It is among the few companies in the world to be assessed at maturity level 5 for CMMIV1.2 across offshore and near shore Development Centres. Rated by analysts as a leader in global package implementation projects, CRM services and Infrastructure Management among offshore firms, Wipro has won global recognition and awards for innovation and outsourcing excellence.

Wipro supports the South African government's initiatives to drive IT sector growth and bolster the position of the nation in the global economy. We see South Africa as a high potential market for growth. South Africa operations started in 2007 and Wipro established offices in Johannesburg in 2011 to drive global presence and business growth in this region.

We employ over 500 associates with plans to grow skilled local talent to 1000 in the next 3 years. South Africa is identified as one of the focus markets for Wipro.

Building on our varied expertise and domain knowledge, we offer clients a wide range of services that enable businesses to "Do Business Better" through optimum use of technology and process excellence. We provide services to key industries like Banking, Insurance, Telecom, Energy, Natural Resources and others through an integrated services portfolio that includes:
  • Technology Infrastructure Services
  • Business Applications Services; Package Application Services ( SAP, Oracle, PeopleSoft, Siebel)
  • Application Development and Maintenance
  • Business Process Outsourcing ( BPO)
  • Consulting Services
  • Testing Services
  • Product Engineering Solutions

A success story is our engagement with one of the "big four" full-service South African banks; a company with global presence that operates from 18+ African countries and 20+ countries on other continents, including the key Financial Centers of Europe, Americas and Asia. Other customers include the largest and most well-established financial services provider in South Africa and one of the world's largest energy companies operating in South Africa.

Wipro maintains a comprehensive alliance network that includes SAP, Oracle, Cisco, Microsoft, EMC and over 100 other best-in-class organisations worldwide to ensure that we offer our customers best of breed solutions and technologies.