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Monday, 3 October 2016

HR News: 03 Oct, 2016



AAI to hire 1,200 people across various functions
The staff requirement is expected to rise as per AAI’s new capex plan and with more low-cost airports in the offing.
State-owned Airports Authority of India has geared up for increased hiring after a gap of nearly five years, in line with its expansion plans. AAI is set to hire around 1,200 people by the end of this year across functions, such as air traffic control, corporate affairs, as well as the legal and technical departments.
AAI chairman, Guruprasad Mohapatra, recently shared with the media that the recruitment drive is to keep up with the growth of the organisation and intend to add around 1,200 employees this year.
The current staff strength of the Authority, which has training centres for its employees in Delhi, Allahabad, Gondia, Hyderabad and Kolkata, is around 18,000. It has 125 airports across the country, of which about 95 are operational, with 71 having scheduled commercial operations.
The Authority that has lined up a capex of Rs 17,500 crore to be spent by 2019, will see an increased requirement of manpower as it implements this capital expenditure plan and builds more low-cost airports in India.
Iksula to provide 1,000 jobs at Indore
The e-commerce solutions provider has set up a delivery centre in Indore.
Iksula, the eCommerce solutions provider, has set up a second delivery centre in Indore after Mumbai.
The Indore centre will be a 100-seater delivery centre and will serve as an extension to its existing Mumbai centre. The company plans to expand the Indore operations which is expected to generate up to 1,000 new jobs in the next three years.
The Indore office will also service new clients for technology development, merchandising operation and online marketing processes.
The company which boasts of 30 plus eminent clients in India, the US, Singapore and MENA markets, has made a strategic decision to open its new delivery centre at Indore based on the pivotal factor – the city’s an educational hub. The technical and management institutions at Indore can serve as a great talent pool for companies such as Iksula.
Iksula Services is an eCommerce solutions provider for internet retailers and brands globally. The company has successfully developed end-to-end, creative & cost-effective eTail solutions for clients such as Amazon, Snapdeal, Big Bazaar Direct and The Mobile Store
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Nuance Communications to hire 3,000 medical language specialists
The company presently employs 4,000 medical language specialists (MLS) in India and around 12,000 globally.
Nuance Communications Inc., a voice and language solutions provider, plans to double its workforce. The company intends to hire 3,000 medical language specialists (MLS) in India over the next two years.
The company currently employs 4,000 medical language specialists (MLS) in India and around 12,000 across the world. On Tuesday, it opened a 600-seater facility in Hyderabad, which is an add-on to its existing network of facilities in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, Chennai, Coimbatore and Mumbai.
The Hyderabad facility will accommodate 200 people each, across three shifts.
The company has invested close to $7 million on its India operations in the last two years of its operations in the country.
The medical transcription industry in India is poised to grow at a compound annual growth rate of over four per cent to reach $1 billion by 2020.
Nuance offers a work-from-home option that supports a high work–life balance. The key requirements for an MLS are knowledge of medical terminology, English language proficiency along with strong transcription skills and relevant experience.

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