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Westpac intends to outsource the roles of more internal software architects and developers under a new strategy announced to staff yesterday.

by Liz Tay, November 09 2011

Outsources more application services.

About 200 technology staff in Westpac's service delivery applications team could lose their jobs before Christmas under a new outsourcing drive.

In an internal memo yesterday, the bank revealed plans to dump its year-old Applications Best Sourcing (ABS) program for a supplier-focused Applications Services Transformation (AST) program.

The ABS program was designed to augment in-house skills with the resources of key suppliers such as Infosys, TCS, IBM and Wipro.

But the bank has told staff this week that the model has since proven “sub-optimal” and...


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