Janashakthi Life recognised among Sri Lanka’s Top 20 Great Workplaces for Young Talent 2026

Janashakthi Life, the flagship company of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has been recognised among Sri Lanka’s Top 20 Great Workplaces for Young Talent 2026 by Great Place To Work® Sri Lanka, reflecting its commitment to creating a workplace where young professionals can learn, contribute, and build meaningful careers.

The endorsement is based on the globally recognised Great Place To Work® For All™ model, which evaluates organisations through its Trust Index™ Employee Experience Survey and Culture Audit™. The Trust Index™ assesses employees’ experiences across areas such as trust, pride, and camaraderie, while the Culture Audit™ evaluates the people practices that support a positive employee experience.

At Janashakthi Life, the company’s people strategy recognises the diverse needs, expectations, and aspirations of different employee segments, with young talent development being one of its key priorities. The company focuses on creating a values-driven environment where young professionals are encouraged to share ideas, take ownership, and make meaningful contributions.

Through coaching, mentoring, continuous learning, and career development opportunities, Janashakthi Life supports young employees in building their capabilities and realising their potential. This is complemented by an open and collaborative workplace culture that values diverse perspectives, promotes employee wellbeing, and fosters a sense of belonging. The company also places importance on creating a fun and engaging workplace, strengthening relationships, and camaraderie while promoting a positive employee experience.

Speaking about the recognition, Ravi Liyanage, Director/Chief Executive Officer of Janashakthi Life, said, “Young professionals bring fresh perspectives, new ideas, and the potential to shape the future of our business. Creating an environment where they can develop their capabilities and take accountability of the organization’s strategic priorities remains a key pillar of our internal culture. This recognition reflects our commitment to building a workplace where young talent can progress while making impactful contributions to the organisation.”

Danushka Seneth D Samarasinghe, Head of Human Resources at Janashakthi Life, added, “The expectations of young professionals are evolving. Beyond career progression, they increasingly seek opportunities to make meaningful contributions, place greater importance on organisational values, and culture, and value coaching and guidance to develop their potential. Our people strategy recognises these changing expectations and focuses on creating an environment where young talent feels valued, empowered, and supported to grow.”

The recognition adds to Janashakthi Life’s workplace achievements in 2026, including its place among Sri Lanka’s 50 Best Workplaces by Great Place To Work® Sri Lanka and the Top 20 Women-Friendly Workplaces at the Satynmag Women-Friendly Workplace Awards. Together, these accolades reflect the company’s continued focus on people development, inclusive workplace practices, and creating opportunities for employees at every stage of their careers.

About Janashakthi Life

Janashakthi Life, the flagship life insurance company of JXG (Janashakthi Group), has been protecting and empowering Sri Lankans since 1994. Licensed by the Insurance Regulatory Commission of Sri Lanka (IRCSL), the company serves customers through an expanding network of over 76 branches across the island. Guided by its purpose of ‘Uplifting Lives and Empowering Dreams,’ Janashakthi Life continues to deliver innovative life insurance solutions while creating long-term value for customers, employees and stakeholders.