Ukraine: Open for IT by Dmitriy Ovcharenko
-
Upload
israeli-ukrainian-alliance -
Category
Business
-
view
32 -
download
2
Transcript of Ukraine: Open for IT by Dmitriy Ovcharenko
UKRAINE: AN investor’s OVERVIEW
The Present IT Industry
2
• Number of R&D centers – 100+
• 5 billion dollar market as reported by World Bank
• Annual growth rate – 30%-40%
• Ukraine is expected to double its IT outsourcing market value by 2018
LvivKyiv
Kharkiv
Dnipropetrivsk
Odessa
SoftServeEricsson
Epam 2k+
CiklumLuxoftWargamingBoeing
Samsung
Global Logic
3k+0,2+
3k+3k+0,8+0,4+
0,8+
2k+
UKRAINE: AN investor’s OVERVIEW
Companies that have Invested in Ukraine
3
COMPANY EMPLOYEES FROM
800+ 2012
400+ 2013
200+ 2014
200+ 2015
Ukraine: Structure Of IT market (ITO, R&D, etc.)
ICT/ITO
• $2 billion market• 50,000+ developers• 500+
companies• 25-30% growth
R&D CENTERS
• $1 billion• 5,000+ developers• 100+ centers• 30-40% growth
eCOMMERCE
• $2 billion locally• 1000+
employees• 100+
companies• 40-50% growth
STARTUPS
• Worth $1 billion• 1000+ employees• 1,000+ startups• 50-100% growth
E-GOVERNMENT
• 1000+ employees• 50+ startups• 50-100% growth
Why UKRAINE?
5
Cost Location Talent Security Cultural similarities
Ukraine: Cheaper than Poland, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Romania, saving companies up to 60% on their total investment / costs
Ukraine: Only a one- or two-hour time difference if you are in the UK or EU. It’s also basically in the middle of the Australian and the Americas time zones
Ukraine: Undervalued human capital (stated at the Davos economic forum 2016) with apool of more than 100k+ talented IT engineers
Ukraine: Our Client (a world-renowned company) joked: “Since you have so many hackers in Ukraine, you can definitely use them in another direction.”
Ukraine: It’s hard to beat the fact that Ukraine offers a viable location for all your outsourcing needs
Summary
People as the key value (size of IT market, specializations, trends)
6
The number of IT specialists in Ukraine: over 215,000
More then 74k Software Developers
27 years average age
60% senior level and higher
74% specialized higher education in IT
78% speak English at the Intermediate or higher level
148 universities which train ICT specialists
Average salary in Ukraine of a Senior Software Engineer: $ 3k USD
Geographic Proximity
7
Distance and language barriers play a major role in managing outsourcing contracts, ensuring quality, and mitigating the risks of errors and misunderstandings
In terms of location, Ukraine holds a position similar to Poland, Romania and Bulgaria and is far closer to clients than competitors in India or the Philippines
Short flight times to major EU cities adds a key advantage in terms of the ability of clients to meet face to face with the sourcing firm
Ukraine: language knowledge
8
Ukraine is in the cohort of medium English proficiency countries according to the EF English Proficiency Index (2013).
The level of English proficiency in Ukraine is close to some countries where English is an official language (such as India or Hong Kong)
Nearly 17% of adult Ukrainians have at least an intermediate spoken level of English and a substantial share of the population knows other languages, such as German, French or Spanish
English Proficiency Index ranking
Knowledge of foreign languages
Enjoy full-cycle outsourcing processes for IT business in Ukraine from a leader in the market: SBT Systems Company.
10
BPO SOLUTIONS in Ukraine
STAY FOCUSED ON PROGRAMMING – WE’LL TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING ELSE
Opening your office in Ukraine
Legal Services Marketing Services
HR & Recruitment Services
Finance & Accounting Services
Business Travel
Our clients: the Top-10 in ukraine
11
In the course of cooperation, SBT Systems Ukraine has proven itself as a reliable and true partner of our IT business.“ VITALY NUZHNYY
Managing Director LUXOFT Eastern Europe
Qualities of SBT, such as efficient response and quality of work, helped to care for our employees.“ SERGIY SHUMYGORA
Executive Director Wargaming
contacts10/14 Radishcheva street
Kyiv, Ukraine, 03680Dmitry Ovcharenko
Vice-President of Association "IT Ukraine“ CEO SBT Systems
12
STAY FOCUSED ON PROGRAMMING AND WE’LL TAKE CARE OF EVERYTHING ELSE!