Hexaware Technologies, a leading IT services provider, has announced a collaboration with upGrad Enterprise to advance its workforce’s capabilities in generative AI (Gen AI). This partnership aims to train over 100 employees as Gen AI architects, equipping them with the skills to develop solutions and tackle business challenges using advanced AI tools.
1. Program Overview:
- Collaboration Goals: Train 100+ employees to become Gen AI architects.
- Training Focus: Comprehensive education in generative AI concepts and tools.
2. Selection Criteria:
- Target Participants: Employees with a strong technical background, preferably in roles such as technical architect.
- Requirements: High-performance ratings over the last two years, completion of Gen AI Foundation and Advanced courses, and proficiency in deep learning and NLP.
3. Training Details:
- Format: Combination of instructor-led training and e-Learning modules.
- Objective: Develop capabilities to design solutions and address business challenges using Gen AI.
- Satyendu Mohanty, Executive VP & Global Head – Talent Supply Chain and L&D at Hexaware: Emphasized the alignment with Hexaware’s mission to enhance Gen AI capabilities and stay ahead in technology.
- Satyajith Mundakkal, CTO for Digital ITO and Gen AI Services at Hexaware: Highlighted the initiative’s role in building a team of Gen AI architects to deliver innovative solutions.
- Srikanth Iyengar, CEO at upGrad Enterprise: Stressed the importance of equipping professionals with essential skills for a digital and AI-driven economy.
The partnership between Hexaware Technologies and upGrad Enterprise represents a strategic investment in developing advanced generative AI skills within the Hexaware workforce. By training a new generation of Gen AI architects, the collaboration aims to drive innovation and address future business needs effectively.