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Economic Times Tech
5/12/2026
Smaller teams, fewer replacements guiding GCC 2.0 ops playbook

Smaller teams, fewer replacements guiding GCC 2.0 ops playbook

Short summary

Global Capability Centres in India are restructuring around smaller, AI-augmented teams rather than replacing departing employees. Hiring demand is shifting toward high-skill roles in AI, data, cloud, and cybersecurity. This marks a move from headcount expansion to precision hiring and productivity-driven growth.

  • GCCs moving to smaller, AI-augmented teams instead of 1:1 replacement hiring
  • Demand shifting to high-skill roles: AI, data, cloud, cybersecurity
  • Strategy change from headcount growth to precision hiring and AI productivity

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