In India, Global Capability Centres (GCCs) run by large companies are set to hire over three million employees by 2025. GCCs are captive centres operations, including back office, tech support functions etc, run by large multinationals to enhance productivity. Today, they also use GCCs as a centre of excellence (CoE).
There has been a rise in the number of GCCs in Q2CY2022 India, with the country seeing 19 new GCCs being set up between April and June 2022, according to a new report by IT industry body NASSCOM.
With the constant rise in nationwide centres, we've chosen the best 11 companies on a hiring spree.
Airbnb
The online accommodation platform opened a brand in the Indian tech hub earlier this year to create local, skilled jobs, with plans for the centre to cater to a few hundred people in the initial phases, followed by an expanded footprint in the future. The company is known for its employee-centric work approach and its excellent remuneration.
The online marketplace for vacation rentals and homestays is hiring for 24 roles, including senior analytics developers and engineers across departments.
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Coinbase
The crypto exchange platform is on the lookout for world-class talent to develop new ways for its customers to interact with the crypto economy. Coinbase has a fast-paced environment with a healthy engineering culture that offers the opportunity to work on industry-leading products.
The company is currently hiring experienced professionals and remote engineering managers.
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Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs established itself in Bangalore in 2004, Mumbai in 2006, and Hyderabad in 2021. Currently, the company is hiring software engineers across India. For more than 150 years, a teamwork and client service culture has defined the firm. Today, nearly 40,000 Goldman Sachs colleagues work to serve their clients worldwide, building upon a history of extraordinary ideas from extraordinary people.
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Giant Eagle
A year ago, the supermarket chain entered the Indian market to work with the brightest minds in data warehousing, visualisation, merchandising and analytics. The overall rating of Giant Eagle is 4.4, with work satisfaction rated at 4.7. It is currently hiring engineers and developers for its recently opened Bangalore branch.
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Ikea
The local arm of the Swedish furniture retailer operates three big-format stores in Hyderabad, Navi Mumbai and Bangalore and offers online services. The company, famous for its DIY furniture, is still in the initial years of operations in India and continues to invest in omnichannel expansion in its priority markets.
The company's Bangalore branch currently has openings for software and system engineers.
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GSK Pharma
With the SMART Working program, GSK has created a work environment where ideas would flow more freely; decisions would be reached faster, enabling its strategic priority to create an empowering culture. The company is offering several opportunities for different roles across data & analytics and IT.
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Lululemon
In 2022, Lululemon ranked 9th on Glassdoor's Best Places to Work. According to Comparably, Lululemon Athletica earns an "A" for employee happiness, which is in the top 10% of companies of a similar size. The company's culture depends on professional and personal development, and the management helps coach you. They are currently hiring for roles from iOS developers to backend engineers.
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Amadeus Inc
Amadeus India is engaged in software, and IT-enabled services, including providing software connectivity to access the Amadeus Global Distribution System (GDS). The company is known for providing uncompromising technical infrastructure and work-life balance to its employees. One of the world's largest ten software companies is currently hiring for ten roles in engineering.
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AMD
Founded in 1969, the company powers products from several top companies, including the Sony PlayStation 4, Microsoft Xbox One, Nintendo Wii U, Windows 10 laptops and the Macbook Pro. The company's management is focused, and being one of the leaders in the domain, it offers opportunities to work with the latest technologies.
Currently, AMD is hiring in Bangalore and Hyderabad for its engineering teams.
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AutoDesk
With an overall culture score of 4.⅗, AutoDesk offers opportunities to make an impact. Moreover, 91% of employees at Autodesk, Inc say it is a great place to work compared to 57% of employees at a typical US-based company. In addition, the variety of benefits offered by the company includes competitive compensation programs, flexible spending accounts, and a 401(k) plan as part of their Total Rewards program.
The Indian chapter is currently hiring engineers and developers for several segments.
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7-Eleven
The brand introduced the world to convenience stores in 1927. At the forefront of retailing, 7-Eleven entered Bangalore a year ago, working with master franchisee Reliance Retail to modernise the small-retail environment and bring greater convenience to shoppers.
Currently, the company’s Indian arm is hiring engineering managers in Bangalore.
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