Inside Roche’s Leadership Formula for GCC Success in India
“The Roche centre is built primarily for innovation.”
Tracking India’s rise as a global GCC leader and innovation hub, with exclusive CXO insights.
“The Roche centre is built primarily for innovation.”
The GCC has around 1,900 employees, based mainly in Hyderabad (1,200 people) and Bengaluru (450 people)
Technicolor’s exit from India was not a reflection of local performance but rather part of a broader global restructuring triggered by external market forces.
To combat fraud, AT&T’s AI-powered fraud-detection system continuously monitors transactions, identifying and flagging suspicious activities in real time.
Telangana’s life sciences sector has recorded an impressive 23% growth in recent years, outpacing the national average of 14%.
Under the leadership of Guru Ananthanarayanan, the company aims to make the India Centre the R&D hub for scaling its agentic AI framework, Atlas AI.
Over the years, CME Group’s workforce in India has grown from 100 to nearly 750 employees.
Japanese companies account for around 5% of India’s GCC ecosystem.
“Both the central and state governments continue to create robust ecosystems to fuel the manufacturing sector’s growth, and Karnataka is leading from the front,” Venu mentioned.
“India gives us access to a highly educated talent pool, which we don’t see in other parts of the world,” Deutsche Bank’s Bernd Leukert said.
1Wrk is a comprehensive suite of solutions that assists companies in building, managing, and running GCCs in a data-driven and automated manner.
In just a year and a half since its inception, Kenvue has grown significantly, evolving from a small team of 400-500 professionals into a dynamic force in technology and product innovation.
CEO Ulf Persson revealed that the company had secured a new office in the Central Business District of Bengaluru, which can accommodate over 65 employees.
By integrating apprenticeship programs into their hiring and talent development strategies, GCCs are not just training employees but shaping the future of work.
Many GCCs are adopting a cautious approach, preferring to observe how DeepSeek evolves before making significant commitments.
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With AI automation playing an increasing role in GCC operations, Verint aims to prioritise employee upskilling and reskilling at the GIC.
While US-based GCCs continue to dominate, non-US GCCs are growing at a CAGR of 6.8%, nearly twice the growth rate of US firms.
The project spanned over a year with multiple iterations.
RAG has revolutionised how AI systems process and respond to user queries by using external knowledge sources.
This measure is essential, given that over 1,580 GCCs in India employ 1.66 million people.
The campus houses over 50 multinational companies, including IBM, Target, Philips, Fidelity, and Nokia, and supports a daily workforce of over 1.50 lakh employees.
The finance minister has announced a CoE in Artificial Intelligence for Education with a total outlay of INR 500 crore.
The Indian government, in its last Economic Survey, projected that GCCs would contribute 3.5% of the total GDP by 2030.
“India is not just an extension anymore; it is an integral part of Siemens’ global innovation strategy,” CEO Pankaj Vyas said.
Hexagon’s R&D efforts span 28 industries, with divisions dedicated to geosystems, manufacturing intelligence, asset lifecycle intelligence, safety infrastructure, and autonomous solutions.
While GCCs thrive on agility and cost-efficiency, the Indian government’s recent regulatory moves could pose significant challenges for the sector.
GCCs now contribute nearly one-third of India’s IT sector, with 1,600 centres employing over 1.66 million professionals.
Before working at Lightcast, Ramachandra was working as a Director at Citi in Bengaluru for over five years.
Institutions like IIT Bombay have embedded AI courses across departments so that all students acquire a strong foundational understanding of AI.
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