GLOSSARY

GCC (global capability centre)

An offshore centre a multinational runs to deliver technology and operations work.

Updated 2026-10-20By Forward Deployed Course editorial1 min read

A global capability centre (GCC) is a unit a multinational company sets up, often in India, to run technology, data and operations work for the parent company. GCCs are a growing source of FDE-type roles as they move AI pilots into production.

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