JP Morgan to hire 4k techies in Indian units

BENGALURU: Morgan said it is looking to add around 4,000 experienced technologists in India this year. It currently has over 35,000 employees in technology and operations across Bengaluru, Mumbai and Hyderabad. These centres support the investment bank’s global operations.
Gaurav Ahluwalia, head of HR India corporate centres in JP Morgan, said, “Technology is critical to our client success and business strategy. We are always looking to grow our talent to support this, including in areas such as cloud, big data, AI, machine learning, digital platforms and cybersecurity.” A majority of the hiring would be in the Bengaluru tech centre, sources told TOI.
Recently, JP Morgan CEO Jamie Dimon said the bank has committed $2 million to support Covid relief efforts, including to the US-India Friendship Alliance.