5,000
2023
30,000
2030 (Estimated)
Global Capability Centers
Unlock the full potential of your Global Capability Center (GCC) with our comprehensive solutions. From crafting your GCC strategy and executing seamless setups to managing focused teams and
handling outsourced operations, we ensure your GCC drives
operational excellence and business growth.
Global Capability Centers (GCCs)
Healthcare & Life sciences establishment and talent expansion opportunities in hotbeds of India
We are present in India's top established and emerging GCC hotspots
We are focused – 100% of our work in Healthcare & Life sciences. Our leadership, recruiting, and
delivery teams know how to drive impactful
outcomes for our clients. We specialize in finding
complex, niche talent including Data scientists,
value engineers etc., and creating a high-impact
managed team around them.
GCCs in India have become "nerve centers", operating as extensions of their corporate headquarters and serving as invaluable "sandboxes" for the seamless implementation of new technology
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Total GCC Market Size of India by 2030
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WORKFORCE SPLIT BY FUNCTIONS IN GCCs
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CURRENT TOTAL TALENT POOL IN LSHC GCCs
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Professionals Holding Global Roles in GCCs in India
CAGR 29.2%
WORKFORCE SPLIT BY FUNCTIONS IN GCCs
CURRENT TOTAL TALENT POOL IN LSHC GCCs
Who Should Consider a Global Capability Center (GCC)?
Global Capability Centers (GCCs) are ideal for organizations looking to establish scalable, high-impact global operations while optimizing cost, talent access, and innovation.
GCCs are best suited for:
- Global healthcare and life sciences companies expanding R&D, data analytics, pharmacovigilance, and digital health capabilities
- Pharmaceutical and biotech companies building dedicated centers for clinical, regulatory, and commercial operations
- MedTech and digital health organizations seeking specialized talent in AI, data science, and product development
- Enterprises scaling global operations with a need for centralized, high-quality delivery and innovation hubs
- Organizations transitioning from outsourcing to captive centers for greater control, IP protection, and long-term value creation
By building a GCC in India, organizations can access world-class talent, drive operational efficiency, and create innovation-led global hubs.
We support life sciences GCCs through their entire growth journey from strategy formulation to outsourced operations
Strategy Formulation
GCC Vision, Business Case, and Strategic Objectives
Strategy Execution
Location Selection, Entity Set-up, Finance IT etc.
Build, Operate & Transfer
Build, Operate and if needed Transfer the Entire GCC to the Client
Managed Teams
Recruit and Operate Small Focused Teams-Minimal Client Overheads
Helping Global Capability Centers (GCCs) Scale
Outsourced Operations
Financial, Regulatory and Tax Compliance Functions
Digital Therapeutics (DTx) are ideal for healthcare organizations looking to integrate clinically validated digital interventions into care delivery and chronic disease management.
We accelerate success in Healthcare & Life sciences by building high-impact teams with specialized talent.
FAQs
A Global Capability Center (GCC) is a captive unit that delivers critical functions such as R&D, analytics, IT, and operations for a global enterprise. It enables organizations to centralize capabilities, access skilled talent, and drive innovation at scale.
India offers a large, highly skilled talent pool, strong digital infrastructure, and cost efficiency, making it a leading GCC destination. It is particularly strong for healthcare and life sciences functions such as analytics, clinical, and technology.
Healthark supports the full GCC journey, from strategy and location selection to entity setup, hiring, and operational execution. Our healthcare-focused approach ensures faster setup and alignment with business and functional goals.
Yes. Healthark builds focused teams across areas such as data science, analytics, clinical operations, and regulatory functions. We specialize in identifying niche talent and enabling high-impact team structures.
Healthark offers flexible models including build-operate-transfer (BOT), managed teams, and outsourced operations. This allows organizations to scale their GCC with the right balance of control, speed, and investment.
Healthark supports ongoing GCC growth through team expansion, operational management, and performance optimization. We ensure the GCC continues to evolve as a high-impact, scalable extension of your global organization.
Healthark is exclusively focused on healthcare and life sciences, enabling deep domain expertise and access to specialized talent. Our integrated approach ensures GCCs are built not just to operate, but to drive measurable outcomes.
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