Gurugram,
April 2026.
S&P
Global(NYSE: SPGI) today announced the inauguration of its new, state-of-the-artoffice
in DowntownGurugram. This move marks a major investment in the company's
long-standing presence in the city and reinforces India's role as a strategic
hub for talent, with more than 16,000 S&P Global colleagues now based in
the country.
The
1,90,000 square foot office space was inaugurated by senior leaders including Saugata
Saha, President of S&P Global Market Intelligence and Chief Data Officer at
S&P Global,Yann Le Pallec, President of S&P Global Ratings and Seth
Fox, CTO, Digital Technology Services at S&P Global.The new Downtown office
will house more than3,500 colleagues in a hybrid work model across technology,
data, operations, and customer success functions.
Given
the scale of S&P Global’s India-based workforces in S&P Global Market
Intelligence and the Enterprise Data Organization, Saugata Saha said, “India
is poised for growth and remains one of the best performing major economies in
the world. It is an extremely important hub for S&P Global with exceptional
talent thatis fundamental to our global strategy.” He added, “This
investmentreflects our confidencein India's futureand our commitment to
providing our people with an environment that fosters innovation and
collaboration.The talent here is instrumental in our mission to advance
essential intelligence, delivering impactful solutions for our customers and
communities worldwide."
The
workspace is purpose-built to enhance productivity, wellbeing, and
sustainability, featuring several first-of-its-kind amenities in the region:
·
Enhanced
client experience: A
dedicated client experience room featuring interactive technology for immersive
presentations, workshops and collaborative sessions
·
Future-ReadyTechnology: Empowering colleagues
with a podcast studio, desk tablets, IT vending machines for essential
accessories, and a mobile app to streamline daily workplace interactions.
·
Creative
Expression: Dedicated
spaces for artistic and musical pursuits, including an art wall showcasing
employee talent, a library, a "Blue Sky" ideation space and a jamming
room
·
Sustainable
by Design: Integrating
eco-friendly products and practices that empower employees to make
environmentally responsible choices
·
Focus
on Wellbeing:
Comprehensive wellness amenities including a mini-gym, nap pods, and a 400-seat
cafeteria offering healthy dining options including gluten-free and vegan
selections
Nilam
Patel, Managing Director, India, S&P Global, added, "Our new Gurugram
Downtown office exemplifies our people forward approach. By harmonizing
cutting-edge technology with human-centred design, we are empowering our
colleagues to do their best work while championing their overall wellbeing.
This is more than an office; it's a destination designed to foster connection,
creativity, and community."
The
inauguration ceremony was also attended by other key leaders, underscoring the
cross-divisional importance of the new hub. These included Abhishek Tomar, Head
of Data for S&P Global’s Enterprise Data Organization, Vinay Arora, Head of
Operations- Gurugram and Noida, Bhavna Batra, Global Head of People for the Enterprise
Data Organisation and Head of People Solutions- India, Dan Bennett, Head of
Technology for S&P Global’s Enterprise Data Organization, Frank Tarsillo, Chief
Technology Officer at S&P Global Market Intelligence, O’Hara Macken, Chief
Customer Experience Officer for S&P Global Market Intelligence, Cheryl
Chen, President, S&P Global Foundation among others.
The
new hub represents S&P Global'sgrowth strategy in India, reflecting a deep commitment
to local economic development through high-value job creation and skill
development partnerships.
The
Gurugram teams are integral to S&P Global'sdivisions and functions
including S&P Global Ratings, S&P Global Market Intelligence, Enterprise
Data Organisation, S&P Global Energy, Technology, Operations, Customer
Success, Finance, Marketing, and People. Crisil, an S&P Global company,
also maintains a strong presence in India and the NCR, complementing S&P
Global’s engagement with Indian markets. These teams work onkey products
and platforms, delivering essential intelligence to clients worldwide.