IT-people.com, the world’s largest IT recruitment portal will be participating in Gitex Saudi Arabia as a part of the DIC Community Zone. They will be exploring new partnerships with a view to expanding their operations in Saudi Arabia.
“We are very positive about the future of the IT industry in Saudi Arabia, the economy of the region is booming and we would like to cater to the growing demand of high class IT professionals required in Saudi Arabia.” Said Ketan Sheth, Chairman IT-people.com.
The IT industry in Saudi Arabia is growing as shown by the 2005 Net Impact study, carried out by Momentum Research Group. According to the study, the use of technology had helped Saudi Arabian public sector departments boost customer satisfaction by 44 percent in the last year.
At the same time, the country’s public sector outpaces European countries in the adoption of technologies such as content caching IP telephony, remote disaster recovery sites and voice over IP( VOIP) .
Saudi Arabian departments were also leading the way in the adoption of technology ’best practices’, with 95 percent using finance and accounting applications and 79 percent having a Web interface for workforce collaboration and training. “We have received a lot of interested from international IT firms looking to hire the best talent in the region,” said MN Chaturvedi, President of the company “currently most of the hiring is done by head hunters. We aim to challenge that model by offering an online recruitment solution which increases affectivity and cuts cost by over 90%” he added
The MENA business of IT-people.com has grown by in leaps and bounds and we foresee a huge growth in the demand for quality IT professional in the coming years. We are exploring several partnerships with select organizations, which has the passion and the vision to grow the business in Saudi Arabia” he added.
“Positioning is critical at such a stage in our growth. Once we establish brand name and a positive reputation, market leadership will follow. Quality services often breeds market leadership.”
IT-People: The Company offers a range of services ranging from Job Portals to consultancy services. It has three distinct domains that serve specific requirements
1. IT-People.com is a global network of portals with the state-of-the-art recruitment exchange platform capable of large numbers of filters. The eRecruitment portal partners with recruitment efforts of large and small size companies and recruiting firms in sourcing high quality IT talent across the globe. The products offered are:
Job Advertising product
Database Search product
Employer Branding Solutions
2. IT-People Consulting provides placement, contract and project staffing services and special projects like turnkey solutions. IT-People consulting has the ability to secure the industry’s top talent on a timeline tailored to the client’s objective. Over a decade of experience in the IT Industry has enabled it to spread its wings in this space and use its sophisticated network of industry contacts to identify suitable candidates for each assignment. The services offered are:
Project Sourcing: We provide project based sourcing services for the entire IT requirements.
Contract Staffing: We offer IT contract-staffing services that keep pace with your ever-changing needs.
Permanent Staffing: IT People Consulting has specialized teams catering to permanent staffing.
3. IT-People Ltd has been appointed as Exclusive Partner for India by Dubai Outsource Zone (DOZ), the world’s first “Free Zone” dedicated to the outsourcing industry. IT-People is also the “Preferred Business partner” of DOZ on a global basis for providing recruitment and human resource consultancy services, Facility Management services, and Build-Operate-Transfer services.
IT-people has been very upright in understanding the needs of ICT community and servicing them with highest customer satisfaction since it is founded, cultured and managed by senior IT professionals with Middle East experience. Security of data is number one priority at IT people and evidently recognized by ISO 9001/2000 certification and BS 7799 security compliance.
Gulf requirements and Bilingual quality professionals fulfillment is considered to be the most desirable feature and IT People services these multidimensional needs through easy access and search on the uniquely devised and maintained, managed database a biggest asset in the industry available on the finger tips of multinational organizations. These fulfillments are on the compliances to the highest ICT awareness of the region for last five years. IT people’s initiatives are uniquely positioned by DIC’s fraternity group.