Accenture Philippines opens ‘Japan Zone’

CEBU, Philippines — Accenture Philippines opened its “Japan Zone” facility to address the growing demand for digital transformation and innovation of Japan businesses.

“Building our capabilities to address specific demands of our Japan client portfolio supports our vision to provide integrated business services and solutions offering from the Philippines,” said Accenture Philippines country managing director Lito Tayag.

Backed by its strong technology and operations expertise and deep cross-industry experience, Tayag said Accenture in the Philippines is in a unique position to address complex problems of businesses today.

“As we bolster the service we provide to our clients in Japan and around the world, we are also able to create diverse roles and rewarding career opportunities for our exceptional pool of talent in the Philippine IT-BPM industry,” said Lito Tayag, Country Managing Director, Accenture in the Philippines.

The “Japan Zone” facility is purpose-built for customized solutioning for Japanese

Businesses, an initiative aims to bolster the company’s integrated business services offering and reaffirm its commitment to develop and upskill talent as well as provide diverse, high-value work and career growth opportunities in the country’s Information Technology and Business Process Management (IT-BPM) sector.

The facility also showcases innovative technologies and solutions such as Cloud-first solutions, AI and blockchain, intelligent platforms and systems and operations expertise in Finance & Accounting, Talent & Human Resources, and Customer Services.

Through these solutions, Accenture Philippines helps enable its Japanese clients to optimize costs and maximize efficiencies to fast-track growth and expansion.

Accenture Philippines has been servicing industry-leading Japanese clients in the pharmaceuticals, retail, motoring, banking, oil & gas, aviation, and other key industries since 2015. To deliver on the world-renowned Japanese standard of quality and excellence, Accenture Philippines has various training programs to continuously upskill people and raise proficiency in the Japanese language (Nihongo), culture, traditions and business conduct. The company has also teamed up with various language centers and institutions in the country to boost the team’s domain expertise in order to engage, co-ideate and co-innovate with Japanese clients.