Credit Suisse to hire 1,000 plus IT staff in India in 2021

Credit Suisse, a Swiss investment bank, on Tuesday announced that it planned to hire over 1,000 IT employees in India in 2021. The company said this was a continuation of its India growth strategy that has seen the bank hire 2,000 IT employees in the last three years as it sees the country as a global technology innovation hub.

India now accounts for nearly 25% of the bank’s global IT staff, the largest footprint of any Credit Suisse location globally. The new hires will comprise developers and engineers who have capabilities in emerging technologies such as cyber security, data analytics, cloud, API development, machine learning and artificial intelligence using agile and DevOps delivery methods to support the bank’s digital aspirations.