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CAPGEMINI: PEOPLE, CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY (CSR) AND BUSINESS ETHICS

3.2 People and Talent Management

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Registration Document 2016 — Capgemini

Proportion of women in executive positions by geography

12.6%

16.7%

16.1%

10.3%

12.7%

19.7%

22.9%

16.4%

20.6%

11.8%

0%

5%

10%

20%

15%

25%

North America

United Kingdom

& Ireland

Nordic

countries

Benelux

Germany &

Central Europe

France

Southern

Europe

Asia-Pacific

Latin America

India

Total 2016

Total 2015

Total 2014

14.9%

15.8% 15.5%

data adjustments made in Benelux and Nordic countries.

end of 2015 has been adjusted from 16.8% to 15.8% to reflect

evolution was positive on gender balance. The rate reported at the

India has driven an overall negative evolution. India excluded, the

The proportion of females in the executive grades in 2016

E&F ratio is currently below Group average, the volume impact of

proportion of E and F in India is positively evolving, as the India

decreased due to the workforce mix’s evolution, as while the

countries is higher than the overall proportion of women in the IT

market.

talent pool and engineering-trained graduates impacts heavily the

Group’s headcount in countries with a low female presence in the

Group’s workforce, across all grades. Continuing growth of the

The ratio remains lower than the total percentage of women in the

that the proportion of women working for Capgemini in these

overall women in workforce ratio. However, it is worth pointing out

talent pool and pipeline. To support these efforts, local

Units are required to identify and sustain a female management

leadership in the Vice-President community.

identified as top talents, thereby advancing female presence and

and increased exposure and visibility are provided to women

management training courses, mentoring by senior executives,

CEO-led reviews of the leadership teams to Business Unit level

talent reviews undertaken throughout the Group and ranging from

a clear picture of our female talent pool, provided by the strategic

percentage was slightly lower than in 2015 by 1.9 point. We have

reviews identifying top talents at all levels and grades. All Business

20% for the second year in a row, even though the 2016

to the role of “Vice-President” were female, a percentage above

At the end of 2016, 21.3% of employees who had been promoted

leadership and communication.

networks with action plans focused on recruitment, retention,

The Group’s largest countries have set up women’s councils and

through active inclusion

Capgemini UK, taking steps to advancing women

colleagues, highlighting our Family Friendly approach.

a wide range of tailored benefits and opportunities to our women

through recruitment and specific programs and through providing

focused on both increasing the share of women in our workforce

efforts to be leading in workplace gender equality. Our actions are

an inclusive environment. In that respect we are making ongoing

of diverse experiences and perspectives, supported and thriving in

Capgemini UK is committed to have a workforce that is made up

the pressures placed on personal and family life created by the

expectant mothers and their families. Capgemini also recognizes

attention to the pressures that having a family can have on our

with the needs of our employees in mind and pay specific

We recognize that our employment policies have to be designed

work, and beyond, is as exciting a time as it should be for our

offering as much support as possible to ensure that maternity at

our population of mothers at its centre, and we are committed to

employees. Our maternity policy has therefore been designed with

and fulfilling career with us, while at the same time enabling

objective is to ensure that our employees can have an amazing

parents and individuals to fulfill their caring responsibilities.

reason we’ve established a Work Life Harmony policy which

increasing demands of the modern working environment. For that

Capgemini UK has also set some ambitious new gender balance

targets:

to increase the proportion of women from 26.6% in 2013 to

30% by 2020;

to increase the proportion of senior women from 16.9% in 2013

to 20% by 2020; and

to ensure that 50% of our apprentice intake are female by 2025.