OPER8IQV1.0—GCC 360
INDIA · GOVERNANCE · TALENT · FINANCE · AI

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[N.00/11]> OPER8 IQ

Oper8 IQ — the AI-enabled platform behind ‘Oper8 GCC 360’.

Oper8 IQ builds, governs and operates India capability centers for private-capital firms and global enterprises — entity and entry, governance, talent, finance and AI in one operating layer.

Efficiency
Lower cost per process
Speed
Faster cycle time
Quality
Higher SLA + accuracy
Margin
EBITDA contribution
Global capability center operations floor with live performance dashboards
[N.01/11]> INDIA OPPORTUNITY

Why India is the operating platform for the next GCC wave.

India is no longer just a cost-arbitrage destination — it is the global base for AI-enabled capability, talent depth, and enterprise transformation.

India technology business district skyline at dusk
2,100+
GCCs operating in India today
2.36M
GCC professionals employed
$110B
Projected GCC market by 2030
31.3M
Sq. ft. of Grade A office leased in 2025
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Talent Depth

Finance, technology, analytics, HR, operations, and AI talent pools.

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GCC Momentum

Projected 2,400 centers and 2.8M professionals by 2030.

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Cost + Capability

Reduce operating cost while improving control and ownership.

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Policy Tailwinds

Incentives, real estate, payroll subsidies, single-window approvals.

“The opportunity is not just to build in India — it's to build a GCC designed for operating leverage from day one.”
[N.02/11]> KEY VALUE

The old GCC model was about cost. The new model is about outcomes.

OLD MODEL
  • Offshore teams
  • FTE-based pricing
  • Cost arbitrage
  • Process execution
NEW MODEL — OPER8IQ
  • AI-augmented execution
  • Outcome-based KPIs
  • EBITDA impact
  • Global operating leverage
[N.03/11]> THE PLATFORM

Introducing ‘Oper8 GCC 360’.

One productized platform to design, launch, govern, operate, and improve your India capability center.

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Takeoff

Launch

GCC setup, location, entity, and launch roadmap.

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Guardrail

Govern

Legal, compliance, governance, risk, and controls.

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TalentBridge

Build

Hiring, EOR, onboarding, payroll, and HR ops.

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FinanceCore

Operate

Managed finance, accounting, tax, FP&A, and reporting.

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AI Lift

Improve

AI use cases, workflow automation, dashboards, productivity.

Building a GCC is proven. Building it right is the hard part.

The challenge is not only launching. It is sequencing entity, talent, governance, finance, infrastructure, and AI into one operating system.

Entity & Entry

Company formation, registrations, bank accounts

Governance

Board cadence, controls, compliance calendar

Talent & EOR

Hiring, EOR bridge, onboarding, payroll

Finance setup

Accounting, tax, reporting, audit readiness

Infrastructure

Office, IT, secure ODC, vendor stack

AI layer

Use cases, dashboards, workflow automation

[N.04/11]> MODULES

Five modules. One GCC platform.

Buy one module, combine modules, or run the full ‘Oper8 GCC 360’. Same contract architecture. Modular entry. Expandable operating platform.

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Takeoff

India entry and GCC launch
  • Business case and operating model
  • Location and incentive advisory
  • Entity setup and regulatory registrations
  • Bank account and launch readiness
  • Launch PMO across legal, finance, HR, infrastructure
CLIENT OUTCOME: A clear, sequenced launch path from decision to first operating wave.
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Guardrail

Legal, compliance and governance
  • Corporate secretarial and statutory support
  • Companies Act, FEMA / SEBI and regulatory filings
  • Board cadence, compliance calendar and controls
  • Risk reporting and escalation design
  • Global subsidiary management
CLIENT OUTCOME: Governance visibility, lower setup risk and board-ready operating discipline.
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TalentBridge

Talent, EOR, HR and payroll
  • Talent acquisition and onboarding
  • Employer of Record bridge model
  • Payroll setup and statutory compliance
  • Employment contracts, handbook and HR policies
  • Performance and capability development
CLIENT OUTCOME: Faster hiring with a compliant path from EOR to permanent entity.
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FinanceCore

Accounting, tax and finance operations
  • Bookkeeping, accounting and financial reporting
  • Tax compliance and audit support
  • IFRS and consolidation support
  • FP&A, cost visibility and KPI dashboards
  • Managed finance operations and controls
CLIENT OUTCOME: Cleaner reporting, stronger controls and live cost visibility for leadership.
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AI Lift

Automation and operating intelligence
  • AI use-case discovery
  • Workflow automation
  • Dashboards and operating visibility
  • AI governance and IT controls
  • Productivity analytics and improvement
CLIENT OUTCOME: AI embedded where it compounds output, not where it looks impressive.
START WITH ONE MODULE

Expand across the platform without rebuilding the operating architecture.

[N.05/11]> ARCHITECTURE

AI + human execution, built into the operating model.

The Oper8IQ layered architecture combines AI acceleration with human judgment, governance, dashboards, and enterprise-grade compliance — so outcomes are measurable from day one.

Leadership team reviewing AI-enabled performance dashboards
05Enterprise-grade compliance
04Performance dashboards
03Process governance
02Human judgment & exception handling
01AI workflow acceleration
[N.06/11]> OPERATING MODELS

One outcome. Multiple operating models.

Different GCC models solve different build requirements. ‘Oper8 GCC 360’ sequences the model around governance appetite, speed, budget, IP sensitivity, and ownership ambition.

De Novo GCC

Own from day one

Full entity, talent, and IP governance under the parent.

Virtual / Assisted GCC

Fast stand-up, lighter footprint

Parent-led governance with partner-supported operations.

Build–Operate–Transfer

Build now, own later

Partner builds and runs the center before transfer readiness.

Managed Operations

Run to KPIs

Defined functions operated against SLAs, dashboards, and cadence.

Oper8 Hybrid

Designed for both worlds

Our recommended model when clients want speed, governance, and long-term ownership flexibility.

India and global leadership team reviewing a GCC operating model

COMMERCIALS STAY TAILOR-MADE — STRUCTURED AROUND BUDGET, SPEED-TO-LAUNCH, GOVERNANCE DEPTH AND SCALE AMBITION.

[N.07/11]> AUDIENCES

Outcomes by audience.

Executives reviewing EBITDA performance charts
FOR PE-BACKED COMPANIES

Operating leverage across the portfolio.

A 100-day value-creation roadmap with EBITDA impact at every stage.

Day 0–30
Baseline
Map cost, process, vendor, and talent structure.
Day 31–60
Design
Define the operating model and capability shifts.
Day 61–90
Launch
Stand up priority pods and AI-enabled workflows.
Day 90+
Scale
Roll shared services for compounding EBITDA.
FOR FORTUNE 1000 ENTERPRISES

Global capability without operational chaos.

IP-controlled, standardized, AI-safe operations under your governance.

  • Reduce vendor dependency
  • Build IP-controlled capability centers
  • Improve resource quality
  • Standardize global operations
  • Embed AI safely into workflows
[N.08/11]> MEASUREMENT

If it cannot be measured, it should not be sold.

Every engagement runs against a live performance dashboard of core operating metrics — tracked continuously and reviewed on a fixed optimization cadence.

Cost per Process
Efficiency
Cycle Time
Speed
Productivity / Role
Output
SLA Achievement
Reliability
Quality Score
Accuracy
Automation Rate
AI Leverage
EBITDA Contribution
Business Impact
[N.09/11]> DIFFERENTIATION

From GCC setup to outcome-led operations.

TRADITIONAL PROVIDERS
  • Sell teams
  • Bill FTEs
  • Optimize delivery
  • Treat AI separately
OPER8IQ
  • Sells outcomes
  • Designs operating engines
  • Embeds AI into execution
  • Measures business impact
  • Strategy → build → run → transform
[N.10/11]> TEAM

Built by operators who understand PE transformation.

SA

Sakshi Agarwal

Co-founder & Director
Corporate services, governance and India-entry operator

Former corporate secretarial and legal leader at Sameer Mittal & Associates; helped scale the platform through the Intertrust acquisition and CSC integration.

SM

Saurav Mishra

Co-founder
Technology, AI and PE operating partner

Built Webonise, an outsourcing and technology services company, and sold it to a New York-based private equity firm. Former operating partner for PE, currently leading multiple AI initiatives and portfolio companies.

[N.11/11] > CONTACT

Build your operating edge.

Oper8IQ helps enterprises and portfolio companies turn global capability into measurable performance advantage.

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