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Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE

Transform global customer operations through omnichannel service, contact-centre capability, knowledge, analytics, automation and AI.

6 Core customer experience & service operations capability areas

3 Integrated delivery layers

4 Knowledge-to-value levers

1 Connected customer experience & service operations knowledge platform

OUR CUSTOMERS

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OUR TRACK RECORD

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EXPERT COMMITTEE

Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE Expert Committee

A 6–8 member committee brings together GCC leadership, functional specialists, technology experts and ecosystem perspectives. It provides strategic guidance, validates knowledge outputs and helps keep priority themes current.

CX Leader

Global Customer Operations / Service Leader

Brings customer journey, service-model and GCC operations perspective.

Contact Centre

Contact Centre / Workforce Management Head

Validates routing, staffing, service level, quality and operational control.

Knowledge & Quality

Knowledge / Quality Transformation Leader

Connects knowledge lifecycle, QA, coaching and service consistency.

CX AI & Analytics

Conversation Analytics / AI Service Lead

Brings speech/text analytics, copilots, bots and customer-service AI perspective.

Technology Specialist

Customer Experience & Service Operations Platform / Architecture Specialist

Brings platform architecture, integration, workflow and automation expertise into the functional operating model.

Controls & Governance

Customer Experience & Service Operations Governance / Controls Lead

Validates controls, risk, service management and governance themes for scalable global operations.

Academia & Skills

Customer Experience & Service Operations Skills / Research Representative

Connects role architecture, future skills and capability-development pathways to the CoE.

International SME

Global Customer Experience & Service Operations Shared Services SME

Provides global benchmark, service-model and transformation perspective across mature GCC and GBS environments.

FUNCTION OVERVIEW

Customer Experience & Service Operations Capability for Global GCCs in India

Customer operations GCCs are evolving from contact handling into digitally orchestrated service hubs that combine agent expertise, self-service, knowledge, analytics and AI.

The CX & Service Operations CoE structures journey ownership, service design, workforce capability, knowledge, quality, analytics and automation into a measurable global model.

6 Core customer experience & service operations capability areas

3 Integrated delivery layers

4 Knowledge-to-value levers

1 Connected customer experience & service operations knowledge platform

FUNCTION OPERATING LANDSCAPE

Omnichannel Service Design

Voice, chat, email, messaging, social and self-service need a common journey and routing model.

Tracked monthly

Knowledge Management

Searchable, governed and current knowledge determines agent productivity and self-service quality.

Tracked continuously

Quality & Conversation Analytics

Speech/text analytics and QA frameworks provide scalable insight into compliance, sentiment and coaching needs.

Tracked monthly

Workforce & Service Levels

Forecasting, scheduling, staffing and real-time management connect customer demand to cost and experience.

Tracked monthly

AI Agents & Copilots

Automation and generative AI need escalation, grounding, quality, privacy and human-assist controls.

Tracked continuously

HOW THIS GCC COE DELIVERS VALUE

Knowledge

Customer Experience & Service Operations research, operating benchmarks, talent themes and priority standards are converted into decision-ready knowledge.

Advisory

Expert Committee guidance validates the capability model, operating choices and priority transformation themes for customer experience & service operations.

Ecosystem

Talent, technology, academic and specialist partner connections help accelerate customer experience & service operations capability building in India.

Accelerator Kit

Reusable blueprints, role maps, governance patterns and implementation playbooks reduce time spent designing the customer experience & service operations model from scratch.

FUNCTION SNAPSHOT

Customer Experience & Service Operations GCC Capability Snapshot

Core Capability Areas

domains

Experience / automation levers

Integrated Delivery Layers

Capability-structure indicators for the CoE model. Enterprise-specific market and workforce metrics are validated during the engagement.

THE CHALLENGE WE SOLVE

What modern Customer Experience & Service Operations teams need to solve

Customer Experience & Service Operations teams need a coherent global operating model, trusted data, clear controls and the right automation choices before scale creates complexity.

Channel Fragmentation

Customers repeat context when service channels, identity and case history are not connected.

Knowledge Decay

Agents and bots underperform when policies, product information and procedures are inconsistent or outdated.

Inconsistent Quality

Manual sampling misses patterns across large contact volumes and slows targeted coaching.

Workforce Volatility

Demand spikes, attrition and skill variation affect service levels and customer outcomes.

AI Escalation & Trust

Customer-facing AI needs strong grounding, privacy, guardrails and rapid handoff to humans.

OUR SERVICES — END-TO-END OR MODULAR

Build the right Customer Experience & Service Operations capability

Use the complete GCC lifecycle or select the strategy, setup, talent, technology, governance and transformation modules required for this mandate.

CX Operating Model

Journey ownership, channels, service tiers, sourcing and governance.

Contact Centre Operations

Routing, workforce management, QA and service-level design.

Knowledge Management

Content lifecycle, taxonomy, search and knowledge governance.

CX Analytics

Conversation analytics, VOC, quality and service-performance insights.

Digital Self-Service

Portal, chatbot, messaging and service automation.

AI Copilots & Agents

Agent assist, summaries, next-best action and controlled autonomous service.

Talent & Coaching

Customer operations, QA, workforce, knowledge and analytics hiring/upskilling.

Technology Enablement

CRM, CCaaS, knowledge, analytics and workflow integration.

HOW WE DELIVER

Three integrated layers

A common delivery model connects validated knowledge to setup, capability building, scale and ongoing optimisation.

01 / KNOWLEDGE

Knowledge & Expert Committee

Sector or functional research, operating intelligence, talent context, technology benchmarks, regulatory updates and reusable reference material.

02 / SETUP & BUILD

Setup & Build

Entity, workspace, talent, technology, compliance and operating-model setup aligned to the CoE mandate.

03 / GROWTH

Growth & Optimisation

Mandate expansion, capability upgrades, leadership development, health diagnostics and ongoing transformation advisory.

DOMAIN COVERAGE

What the Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE Covers

The CoE structures six core customer experience & service operations capability areas into a reusable GCC operating and transformation model.

Omnichannel Service

Voice chat email messaging digital customer-service operat…

Contact Centre Operations

Workforce quality service delivery operational excellence

CX Analytics

Interaction analytics VOC journey insights service performance

Knowledge Management

Agent knowledge content operations guided service workflows

Service Automation

Workflow self-service intelligent process automation

Customer Service AI

Agent assist conversational AI summarization service intelligence

ENGAGEMENT CADENCE

A repeatable rhythm of knowledge exchange

The model combines focused CoE activity with cross-ecosystem forums so knowledge stays current and actionable.

Per CoE — Semi-Annual Activity

Focused roundtables, working sessions and knowledge exchanges around the most material capability topics.

Annual Flagship Forum

A cross-CoE forum connecting enterprise leaders, experts, ecosystem partners and emerging capability themes.

KNOWLEDGE REPOSITORY

What Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE Publishes

A structured repository of reports, benchmarks, trackers, public snapshots and expert-led publications keeps the CoE knowledge layer current and practical.

QUARTERLY INTELLIGENCE

Customer Experience & Service Operations GCC Landscape Brief

Quarterly view of capability signals, operating trends, talent demand and material developments affecting customer experience & service operations GCC leaders.

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BENCHMARK

Customer Experience & Service Operations Capability & Talent Benchmark

Role families, skill priorities, maturity indicators and operating benchmarks for planning and scale decisions.

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PLAYBOOK

Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE Operating Playbook

Reusable governance, process, service-model and implementation patterns for enterprise teams.

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FUNCTION OVERVIEW

Customer Experience & Service Operations GCC Snapshot

Public high-level overview of the customer experience & service operations capability landscape, priority themes and India operating considerations.

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WHITEPAPER

Customer Experience & Service Operations Strategy for India GCCs — 2026

Research-led perspective on building, scaling and transforming customer experience & service operations capability in India.

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EXPERT BRIEFING

Customer Experience & Service Operations Expert Committee Briefing

Periodic expert-led briefing on material capability, talent, technology, governance and transformation themes.

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ECOSYSTEM

Enterprise, academic and technology connections

The CoE connects capability leaders to the broader network required to establish, operate, scale and transform in India.

Enterprise & Industry

GCC and GBS leadership
Domain and functional specialists
Industry associations and peer networks

Academia & Research

Universities and research institutions
Specialist talent pipelines
Applied research and knowledge partnerships

Technology & Innovation

Technology platform specialists
Start-up and innovation ecosystem
International SMEs and benchmark networks

TECHNOLOGY PLATFORM

Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE AI Knowledge Assistant

Developed and maintained by Sansovi GCC, the assistant gives enterprises instant access to current, India-specific information sourced from the GCC CoE knowledge repository.

Sector-specific opportunities in India

Talent availability by vertical and role

Universities and research institutions

Government initiatives and infrastructure

Policy FAQs and investment environment

Events and ecosystem activities

GCC landscape and benchmarks

India's GCC ecosystem overview

Functions solely as an informational resource, never as legal, financial or regulatory advice.

Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE AI Knowledge Assistant interface

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Common questions about Customer Experience & Service Operations CoE

Quick answers to the questions GCC leaders typically ask when evaluating this capability in India.

What customer-service work fits a GCC?+

Omnichannel operations, workforce management, quality, knowledge, analytics, service technology, digital self-service and AI enablement can all fit.

How do you improve service quality at scale?+

Combine clear journeys, knowledge, QA standards, conversation analytics, coaching loops and service-level governance.

Where can AI help agents?+

Knowledge retrieval, summaries, after-call work, suggested responses and next-best action are common assistive use cases before more autonomous workflows.

What should remain human-led?+

Complex, high-risk, emotional, regulated or exception-heavy interactions need clear human ownership and escalation.

How can Sansovi support CX CoE setup?+

Support can cover service design, specialist talent, technology, analytics, AI, governance and capability development.

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