A career in a BPO gives you the opportunity to share your knowledge and exhibit your innate skills. Since the industry is new the opportunities to advance in such a career are limitless. With various BPO companies offering a variety of services anyone stepping into such a career actually has enough opportunities to pick and choose.
BPO’s a new fad
BPO may sound like a new fad but it is here to stay. It’s happening all over the world and proving its prowess in various industries. It has been creating steady employment opportunities and its uses are spreading while its benefits are growing from day to day.
Success in India & the Philippines
Both in the Philippines and in India BPO is a thriving business with hundreds of young people finding steady employment when once they hadn’t opportunities to use their skills. And its happening for quite a few years now and highly successful.
How can I apply?
It’s simple… you can directly apply to BPO companies in Sri Lanka.. Well, the moment they know you’ve opted for this you will be contacted and your career will take off. List of Companies are given in the Industry page of the site.
How many jobs are available?
Thousands of jobs are on offer. And they are in various disciplines. At different levels. The offices are brand new. The facilities are state-of-the-art. The working conditions are comfortable.
Can I take this up part-time?
You can take this up on a part-time basis. Though all would depend on your ability to balance your work load and stress. Yes it makes an excellent opportunity to earn your money and also have your own life going.
It is a long term career?
Any career can be long term depending on you. If you keep feeling that you love this it will absorb you and in no time you will have quite a few years of experience in your hands. In fact with time and experience you may not find yourself in the same company but somewhere else in a much senior position.
Will the bubble burst?
The technology, the infrastructure and all the investments being made in the BPO industry and not small change. They run into a couple of millions of US dollars. If these forays have been successful in India and other Asian countries there is no reason why BPO should not fare exceedingly well here.
Which are the countries outsourcing to Sri Lanka?
While the US leads the pack in terms of investments other countries which are dominantly English speaking are the UK, Canada and Australia to name a few.
What are the related industries?
The BPO industry is bound to serve a diverse spread of industries. Some of them include telecommunications, banking, insurance, finance and accounting. And that’s jus the beginning.