Experian, a leader in data and technology, has significantly expanded its Global Innovation Centre (GIC) in Hyderabad, strengthening its dedication to innovation, talent development, and technological leadership on a global scale. This expansion represents a key milestone in Experian’s growth strategy and its increasing influence in India.
The new 85,000 sq. ft. facility more than doubles the size of the previous office space, enabling Experian to scale its operations and support the company’s fast-paced expansion in the region. The GIC serves as a central hub for groundbreaking advancements in technology, focusing on fintech, analytics, decision-making, identity management, and fraud prevention. Through innovative solutions, the centre empowers businesses and individuals worldwide while fortifying Experian’s global operations.
Manish Jain, Country Managing Director of Experian India, commented, “India is a leader in digital transformation, and our continued investment here reflects our long-term commitment to this dynamic market. The Global Innovation Centre is not only a technology hub but a strategic enabler that helps us unlock new possibilities, create innovative solutions, and scale these globally.”
“This expansion strengthens our foundation, enabling us to move faster, think bigger, and address complex challenges with agility. As we enter this next phase of growth, we remain focused on driving impact through innovation, empowering our teams, and delivering solutions that are ready for the future,” he added.
Alexander Lintner, CEO of Technology Software Services & Innovation (TSSI) at Experian, stated, “Growth is not just about numbers; it’s about nurturing ideas, sparking innovations, and creating a transformative impact. This expansion aligns with our strategic vision to enhance our role as an innovation leader, supporting continuous improvement and driving disruptive innovation across all areas of the business. The GIC supports all of Experian’s regions globally, focusing on developing world-class products and delivering them at scale through integrated solutions and advanced platforms. It also provides an inspiring work environment that promotes transformation and customer excellence, reflecting our commitment to a people-first culture.”
The GIC operates on a ‘follow-the-sun’ model, ensuring seamless service delivery around the clock. It leads efforts in cloud migration, standardized data platforms, process automation, and operational excellence, improving speed, accuracy, and scalability. The centre also plays a pivotal role in adopting emerging technologies such as Generative AI (GenAI), agile methodologies, DevSecOps, and Site Reliability Engineering to deliver secure, scalable solutions.
Vinu Kurien, Site Lead and VP of Experian Technology & Innovation (T&I), added, “The growth of the GIC reflects our commitment to enhancing capabilities and providing exceptional services to our clients, consumers, and teams. By leveraging Hyderabad’s engineering and tech talent, the GIC offers a comprehensive range of expertise, supporting global product and platform solutions, data science, analytics, system architecture, and intelligent automation. The new office space encourages collaboration, creativity, and innovation, enabling us to deliver transformative solutions. This expansion also creates more career opportunities for local talent, helping to build a vibrant professional community.”
Experian remains committed to fostering an inclusive, collaborative work environment that prioritizes employee well-being. The GIC has received numerous industry accolades, including recognition as one of the Top Tech Talent 2024 by Everest Group, India’s Best Workplaces in IT, and IT-BPM 2024: Top 25 World’s Best Workplaces by Great Place to Work.
