TP opens second BPO office in Davao City

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY and business process management (IT-BPM) company TP in the Philippines, formerly Teleperformance, said it opened a second site in Davao City, making it its 26^th location in the Philippines.

TP Davao Uprise is also the company’s fourth site on Mindanao. It will be located at The Uprise at Felcris Centrale mall.

The company is making a “long-term commitment to regional growth, talent development, and inclusive job creation in the Philippines.”

“The launch of TP Davao Uprise reflects our confidence in Davao City as a strategic growth hub and in Mindanao as a critical pillar of the country’s IT-BPM industry,” Rahul Jolly, chief executive officer of TP, said in a statement on Monday.

“With scale-ready infrastructure, a deep talent pool, and strong public-private collaboration, Davao continues to enable us in TP to deliver world-class service to our clients,” he added.

Mindanao Development Authority Chairman Leo T. Magno said the IT-BPM industry is among the fastest-growing industries  in the region.

“Investments such as TP’s expansion in the Davao Region translate the national vision into concrete outcomes — generating quality, future-ready jobs for Mindanaoans,” he added.

“As TP continues to expand its footprint in Mindanao, it also creates a strong demonstration effect. It sends a clear message to other investors that Mindanao is open, capable, and ready for business,” he added.

According to the company, Davao City is the largest talent hub in Mindanao, being home to over 100,000 IT-BPM professionals. It is also known for low attrition rates.

“Davao continues to prove itself as a destination for resilient, highly capable, and customer-focused talent,” according to Jeffrey Johnson, chief people officer at TP.

“TP Davao Uprise expands our ability to provide meaningful employment, career mobility, and skills development while supporting clients that require specialized, domain-ready teams,” he added. — Justine Irish D. Tabile