UST, a prominent player in technology and digital transformation, has inaugurated a new office in Pune, Maharashtra, further enhancing its presence in India. This expansion is expected to generate between 3,500 to 6,000 job opportunities in the next 3-5 years. Located at the EQ Smartworks building in Balewadi, the new office spans 80,000 square feet and offers over 1,000 workstations, complementing the company’s existing facility in the Sai Radhe Complex in Pune.
The new office was officially opened by Krishna Sudheendra, CEO of UST, alongside key company leaders such as Alexander Varghese, COO, Sunil Balakrishnan, Chief Values Officer, Ramprasad Santhanagopalan, President of Product Engineering and Pune Center Head, and other senior executives.
With a workforce of over 2,000 employees, UST’s Pune Center of Excellence focuses on fostering innovation and accelerating business growth through expertise in data science, product engineering, design, and digital applications. The center plays a pivotal role in advancing digital transformation for UST’s global clients in industries such as fintech, healthcare, retail, manufacturing, and automotive.
Alexander Varghese, UST’s Chief Operating Officer, shared his enthusiasm: “We’re thrilled to open our new office in Pune, a key milestone in our ongoing expansion in India. This office will allow us to scale our operations significantly and address the growing demand for digital transformation. Our priorities include building a strong talent pool, cultivating strategic business relationships, and expanding our capabilities in AI, design, and engineering.”
Ramprasad Santhanagopalan, President of Product Engineering and Pune Center Head, added, “Pune is a strategic technology hub, and this new office is a major investment in UST’s future. With continued investments in AI and engineering, the Pune Center will remain a focal point for innovation, enabling us to lead large-scale digital transformation projects for global enterprises.”
In the next three years, UST plans to continue expanding its workforce and office capacity across India to meet increasing business demands in digital transformation and AI. The company also aims to build a strong pipeline for business consulting and strategic partnerships.
UST’s growth in India is a testament to its commitment to expanding its footprint. Recently, the company opened a second office in Bengaluru along with a Design Experience Centre and laid the foundation for a second campus in Kochi, Kerala, aiming to create 3,000 jobs in the region over the next five years. Additionally, UST launched a new office in Hyderabad focused on research and development in emerging technologies.
Founded in 1999 and headquartered in California, UST has significantly expanded its operations across India, with offices in major cities including Bengaluru, Thiruvananthapuram, Hyderabad, Kochi, Pune, Mumbai, Chennai, Coimbatore, Delhi NCR, Ahmedabad, and Hosur, employing over 20,000 people in India.
UST partners with leading global companies to drive impactful transformations, combining technology, innovation, and deep industry expertise to deliver solutions that create lasting value for clients, customers, and communities. With over 30,000 employees across more than 30 countries, UST is committed to making a positive impact worldwide.
