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Time of India
2 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Japanese life insurance player Dai-ichi Life to set up GCC in Hyderabad
1 2 Hyderabad: Japanese life insurance player Dai-ichi Life Group signed a multi-year agreement with French IT services major Capgemini to set up its first global capability centre (GCC) outside Japan in Hyderabad. This move is part of efforts to accelerate its digital transformation globally. The GCC, set up on a build-operate-transfer (BOT) model, opened today at Capgemini's facilities in Hyderabad. The new GCC will strengthen Dai-ichi's in-house capabilities and technology platforms by driving innovation and operational efficiency on a global scale, the two companies said. "This strategic partnership supports our long-term ambition to build differentiated, internal capabilities through the establishment of our GCC. By adopting a BOT model, we are not only accelerating our digital transformation but also laying the foundation for in-house expertise in critical areas such as AI, data, and cybersecurity," Tetsuya Kikuta, president and CEO, Dai-ichi Life Holdings said. "This partnership is built on a shared vision to leverage technology and innovation to not only meet but exceed consumer expectations. By combining Dai-ichi Life's deep industry knowledge with Capgemini's global business and technology transformation expertise, including our proven ability to deliver complex solutions, our partnership will help unlock new value for the Dai-ichi Life Group and set new benchmarks in customer service and operational efficiency," said Aiman Ezzat, CEO, Capgemini. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo This strategic collaboration with Capgemini, which initially spans Japan, the United States, and Australia, will leverage the GCC's digital capabilities, including advanced software development, infrastructure modernisation, AI and data solutions, and robust cybersecurity measures, the joint statement said. The new GCC has been designed with the flexibility to expand into other countries based on market needs and potential, to support the global ambitions of Dai-ichi Life Group. It aims to tap into the deep pool of skilled professionals in India, it added. According to Capgemini, it will bring its end-to-end capabilities at scale, including its strong presence and delivery track record in Japan, Asia Pacific, and globally, to enable Dai-ichi Life Group's transformation agenda. The partnership will focus on co-innovating solutions that streamline operations, harness the power of data analytics and artificial intelligence, and fortify cybersecurity defences with an eye on ensuring a seamless and enhanced experience for Dai-ichi Life Group's customers, the statement said.
New Indian Express
3 days ago
- Business
- New Indian Express
Capgemini and Dai-ichi Life sign multi-year agreement to establish Global Capability Centre in India
BENGALURU: French IT and consulting company Capgemini and Japan's mutual life insurance firm Dai-ichi Life Group have signed a multi-year agreement to establish a Global Capability Centre (GCC) in India. This is to accelerate Dai-ichi Life Group's digital transformation globally. The GCC aims to tap into India's deep pool of skilled professionals to support and enhance the company's IT and digital strategies. Dai-ichi Life Group's goal is to significantly strengthen its in-house digital capabilities and technology platforms, driving innovation and operational efficiency on a global scale. This collaboration with Capgemini, which initially spans Japan, the United States and Australia, will leverage a broad spectrum of the GCC's digital capabilities including advanced software development, infrastructure modernization, AI & data solutions, and robust cybersecurity measures. Both the companies said in a statement that the GCC is designed with the flexibility to expand into other countries based on market needs and potential, to support the global ambitions of Dai-ichi Life Group.
Time of India
3 days ago
- Business
- Time of India
Dai-ichi Life teams up with Capgemini to set up its first GCC outside Japan in Hyderabad
HYDERABAD: Japanese life insurance player Dai-ichi Life Group has signed a multi-year agreement with French IT services major Capgemini to set up its first global capability centre (GCC) outside Japan in Hyderabad as part of efforts to accelerate its digital transformation globally. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now The GCC, set up on a build-operate-transfer model, was opened today at Capgemini's facilities in Hyderabad. The new GCC will strengthen Dai-ichi's in-house capabilities and technology platforms by driving innovation and operational efficiency on a global scale, the two companies said in a joint statement. This strategic collaboration with Capgemini, which initially spans Japan, the United States, and Australia, will leverage the GCC's digital capabilities including advanced software development, infrastructure modernization, AI & data solutions, and robust cybersecurity measures, the statement said. The new GCC has been designed with the flexibility to expand into other countries based on market needs and potential, to support the global ambitions of Dai-ichi Life Group and aims to tap into the deep pool of skilled professionals in India, it added. According to Capgemini, it will bring its end-to-end capabilities at scale, including its strong presence and delivery track record in Japan, Asia Pacific and globally, to enable Dai-ichi Life Group's transformation agenda. The partnership will focus on co-innovating solutions that streamline operations, harness the power of data analytics and artificial intelligence, and fortify cybersecurity defences with an eye on ensuring a seamless and enhanced experience for Dai-ichi Life Group's customers, the statement said. 'This strategic partnership supports our long-term ambition to build differentiated, internal capabilities through the establishment of our GCC. Tired of too many ads? go ad free now By adopting a BOT model, we are not only accelerating our digital transformation but also laying the foundation for in-house expertise in critical areas such as AI, data, and cybersecurity,' Tetsuya Kikuta, president and CEO, Dai-ichi Life Holdings said. "This partnership is built on a shared vision to leverage technology and innovation to not only meet but exceed consumer expectations. By combining Dai-ichi Life's deep industry knowledge with Capgemini's global business and technology transformation expertise, including our proven ability to deliver complex solutions, our partnership will help unlock new value for the Dai-ichi Life Group and set new benchmarks in customer service and operational efficiency," said Aiman Ezzat, CEO, Capgemini.
The Hindu
3 days ago
- Business
- The Hindu
Capgemini to set up GCC in India for Dai-ichi of Japan
Capgemini, a French tech firm and Dai-ichi Life Holdings of Japan have signed a multi-year agreement to establish a global capability centre (GCC) in India. This agreement is poised to accelerate Dai-ichi Life Group's digital transformation globally, in tune with the group's goal to significantly strengthen its in-house digital capabilities and technology platforms, driving innovation and operational efficiency on a global scale, said an official communique. As per the agreement, Capgemini will bring its end-to-end capabilities at scale, including its presence and delivery track record in Japan, the Asia Pacific region and globally, to enable Dai-ichi Life Group's transformation agenda. The partnership will focus on co-innovating solutions that streamline operations, harness the power of data analytics and artificial intelligence, and fortify cybersecurity defenses, all while helping to ensure a seamless and enhanced experience for Dai-ichi Life Group's customers. 'This strategic collaboration with Dai-ichi Life Group, a distinguished leader in the insurance sector, comes at a crucial time for the industry. Today, customer service remains one of the most powerful tools for encouraging loyalty and shaping brand perception, and this is increasingly enabled through technology,' said Aiman Ezzat, Chief Executive Officer at Capgemini.
