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Gilead Sciences, Inc. Global Capability Center (Noida)

A detailed profile of Gilead Sciences, Inc.'s Global Capability Center including operations, leadership, functions, and strategic importance.

Employees

100+

Revenue

~$29.4B (FY2025)

Market Cap

$155.87 B

Headquarters

Foster City, United States

Noida, India
1 Offices
Est. 2014
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About Gilead Capabilities Center India

"Gilead Sciences Inc., headquartered in Foster City, California, is a leading biopharmaceutical company with $29.44 billion in revenue (FY2025) and approximately 17,000 employees worldwide. The company discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines in HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, oncology, and inflammation, operating in more than 35 countries. Gilead established its Capabilities Center India in Noida in 2014, serving as the company's GCC for data analytics, finance and accounting, and IT services supporting global operations.

The Noida centre operates as a value creator delivering data engineering, analytics, and finance capabilities for Gilead's worldwide business. The technology stack encompasses AWS and Azure cloud platforms, Snowflake and Databricks for data platforms, and SAP, Salesforce, and ServiceNow for enterprise platforms. Engineering teams work with Python, R, Java, SQL, and .NET, while AI/ML capabilities include TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn. The centre's DevOps practice leverages GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Docker, supporting Gilead's global digital transformation across its biopharmaceutical value chain.

Gilead's India GCC employs over 100 professionals in Noida and continues to grow its capabilities in data analytics and finance shared services. The centre has been recognized as a Best Places to Work in India and holds NASSCOM GCC Council representation, reflecting Gilead's commitment to building a strong GCC presence in India. With 47% women in leadership, the centre demonstrates strong diversity metrics, while the company's recognition as one of America's Most JUST Companies underscores its commitment to responsible business practices and stakeholder engagement."

Parent Enterprise Overview

Headquarters

Foster City, United States

Industry

Healthcare & Pharma

GCC Type

R&D Center

Global Employees

17000

Global Revenue

~$29.4B (FY2025)

Mkt Cap

$155.87 B

Ticker

GILD (Nasdaq)

GCC Setup

Greenfield

Scale & Operations

Total Employees

100+

Office Locations

1

Year Established

2014

Core Capabilities

Data & AnalyticsFinance & Accounting

Strategic Role in Global Network

Global Mandate

Support Gilead's global operations in data analytics, finance and accounting, IT services, and business process optimization for the company's worldwide biopharmaceutical business across 35+ countries.

Revenue Contribution

$29.4B (2025)

Proprietary Ownership No

Technology & Platforms

Cloud Platforms

AWSMicrosoft Azure

Data Platforms

SnowflakeDatabricks

Enterprise Platforms

SAPSalesforceServiceNow

Engineering Stack

PythonRJavaSQL.NET

AI / ML

TensorFlowPyTorchScikit-learn

DevOps Tools

GitHub ActionsJenkinsDocker

Innovation & R&D

Innovation Labs

Not active

AI Center of Excellence

Not established

Editorial Review

"Gilead Sciences Inc., headquartered in Foster City, California, is a leading biopharmaceutical company with $29.44 billion in revenue (FY2025) and approximately 17,000 employees worldwide. The company discovers, develops, and commercializes innovative medicines in HIV/AIDS, viral hepatitis, COVID-19, oncology, and inflammation, operating in more than 35 countries. Gilead established its Capabilities Center India in Noida in 2014, serving as the company's GCC for data analytics, finance and accounting, and IT services supporting global operations.

The Noida centre operates as a value creator delivering data engineering, analytics, and finance capabilities for Gilead's worldwide business. The technology stack encompasses AWS and Azure cloud platforms, Snowflake and Databricks for data platforms, and SAP, Salesforce, and ServiceNow for enterprise platforms. Engineering teams work with Python, R, Java, SQL, and .NET, while AI/ML capabilities include TensorFlow, PyTorch, and Scikit-learn. The centre's DevOps practice leverages GitHub Actions, Jenkins, and Docker, supporting Gilead's global digital transformation across its biopharmaceutical value chain.

Gilead's India GCC employs over 100 professionals in Noida and continues to grow its capabilities in data analytics and finance shared services. The centre has been recognized as a Best Places to Work in India and holds NASSCOM GCC Council representation, reflecting Gilead's commitment to building a strong GCC presence in India. With 47% women in leadership, the centre demonstrates strong diversity metrics, while the company's recognition as one of America's Most JUST Companies underscores its commitment to responsible business practices and stakeholder engagement."

Hiring & Talent

Hiring Status

Actively Hiring

Open Roles

-

University Hiring

-

Key Hiring Areas

Data EngineeringFinance & Accounting

Top Skills

PythonSQLSAP
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Growth & Expansion

Headcount Target by 2027

Growing - Early stage expansion

Focus Areas

  • Early stage expansion; growing headcount in Noida for data analytics
  • finance
  • and technology capabilities serving global operations.

Vendor Ecosystem

Technology Partners

AWSMicrosoftSnowflake

Timeline

Key Milestones

Established 2014 in Noida; NASSCOM GCC Council representation; recognized as Best Places to Work in India; Gilead operates in 35+ countries with $29.44B revenue (FY2025); 17, 000 global employees; named America's Most JUST Companies by JUST Capital and CNBC.

DEI & Sustainability

Sustainability Initiatives

Named one of America's Most JUST Companies by JUST Capital and CNBC; ranked Top 5 in Pharmaceuticals and Biotech industry; sustainable operations; health equity programs globally.

Diversity Programs

Best Places to Work in India; inclusive workplace culture; diversity and inclusion initiatives; employee resource groups; Gilead Foundation community programs.

Women in Leadership

47%

Awards & Recognition

Gilead Asia Pacific Rainbow Grant

Sources: Information on this profile has been gathered from the company's official website, LinkedIn, NASSCOM resources, annual reports, and Wikipedia.

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