Employee Handbook
Welcome to Embark. This handbook is where you'll find who we are, how we work together, and where to go whenever you need help.
We're glad you're here.
Embark is an integrated platform dedicated to helping global enterprises establish and expand Global Capability Centres in India. We bring together the expertise, infrastructure and capabilities needed to help organisations build, operate and scale their GCC journey with AI at the core of our design and solution process.
We take responsibility for the outcomes we create. We think beyond our roles, take calculated risks, act decisively, and prioritise the long-term interests of the company and our customers.
Our success comes from the people we work with and the relationships we build across teams, partners, and clients. We grow by supporting one another, building long-term relationships, and creating an environment where everyone can do their best work.
We hold ourselves to high standards by delivering consistently and going beyond client expectations. We bring energy, pride, and passion to everything we deliver.
We create a culture where people feel safe to speak up, be heard, and contribute, regardless of role or background. We explain decisions transparently rather than hierarchically and handle disagreements with honesty, respect, and maturity.
Why Global Companies Choose Embark
Domain specialists across every stage of the GCC lifecycle, delivering best-in-class consulting and execution through a strong, evolving partner ecosystem.
Seasoned GCC Practitioners and SMEs bringing accountability, domain depth, and hands-on expertise across all service offerings.
Integrated, end-to-end infrastructure delivery for future-ready workspaces to attract and retain top talent.
Accelerate GCC setup and ramp-up with high-quality talent powered by deep local insights and strong recruitment networks.
Choose from fully customisable engagement models backed by transparent, flexible pricing, and pay-as-you-go options.














Life at Embark is about more than work. We create opportunities to connect with colleagues, exchange ideas, celebrate achievements and build relationships.
A monthly platform to Connect, Collaborate, Learn & Celebrate.
Activities may include:
A monthly leadership connect designed to encourage open communication, strengthen transparency and gather employee feedback.
Held every quarter, the Town Hall brings employees together with our CEO, Arvind, for an update on what's happening across Embark, what's new, and what's coming next.
The session provides an opportunity to:
We've kept this section simple. Here you'll find a quick overview of the policies that shape your everyday experience at Embark. For complete information, always refer to the latest approved policy using the links below.
Embark's Leave Policy is designed to give employees clarity around time away from work whether for rest, personal needs, family milestones, wellbeing or unexpected situations. The current policy applies to full-time and Fixed Term employees.
How to apply
Leave applications should be submitted through Zoho People and approved by the manager before the leave is taken.
Read the complete Leave PolicyOur dress code supports a professional workplace while allowing employees to dress appropriately for the day. The current policy applies to full-time employees, FTC employees, interns and consultants working from Embark premises.
Read the complete Dress Code PolicyEmbark is committed to an inclusive, respectful and diverse workplace where employment-related decisions are based on merit, qualifications, performance and business requirements. The policy covers the employee lifecycle, including recruitment, hiring, onboarding, compensation, benefits, performance, promotions, transfers, career development and separation.
Read the complete EEO PolicyEmbark is committed to preventing and addressing sexual harassment at the workplace and maintaining a safe, respectful and inclusive environment. An Internal Committee (IC) has been established to receive complaints, conduct inquiries and make recommendations in accordance with the applicable process.
Read the complete POSH PolicyEmbark aims to make the separation process clear, consistent, fair and respectful whether an employee resigns or employment is terminated. For resignations, employees initiate the process through email and Zoho People, discuss and finalise the Last Working Day, complete exit clearance and return company assets before Full & Final Settlement.
Read the complete Offboarding PolicyEvery employee contributes to how Embark is perceived externally. The social media & PR Policy applies to employees, consultants, contractors and interns across external-facing activities including social media, professional profiles, events, speaking engagements, media interactions and thought leadership.
Read the complete Social Media & PR PolicyThe Fuel Reimbursement Policy applies to eligible full-time employees who use their personal vehicles for approved official business purposes.
Read the complete Fuel Reimbursement PolicyOfficial travel should be undertaken only for genuine business needs when virtual alternatives are not feasible.
Read the complete Domestic Travel PolicyEmbark encourages employees to refer eligible candidates for open positions. Permanent employees are eligible for a referral bonus when their referred candidate is hired, subject to the policy's eligibility conditions. Employees in HR, Senior Management and the Hiring Manager for the respective role are excluded from the referral bonus.
Read the complete Employee Referral PolicyEvery presentation, email, meeting, social media post and interaction contributes to how people experience Embark. Being the Embark brand means representing the company consistently through our work, our communication and the way we show up.
Our Brand BasicsUse the approved Embark colour palette across company communication and materials.
Use the approved Embark typeface for branded communication. The current Brand Guidelines identifies Century Gothic as the typeface used across Embark documents and branded materials, with UK English as the standard for professional written communication.
Always use the latest approved Embark logo and the appropriate version for communication.
Use the approved Embark email signature for company communication.
Use the approved Embark Teams background for professional virtual meetings.
Use the official Embark PPT master template for company presentations.
Follow Embark for company updates, insights, events, opportunities and thought leadership.
Follow Embark on LinkedInFollow us for company culture, people, events and behind-the-scenes content.
Follow Embark on InstagramShare and explore employee experiences at Embark
Visit Embark on Glassdoor Visit Embark on AmbitionBoxNot sure who to reach out to? Use this guide to find the relevant department and contact information.
| Department | |
|---|---|
| HR | hr@Embarkgrp.com |
| Marketing | Marketing@Embarkgrp.com |
| IT | itsupport@embarkgrp.com |
| Finance | FinanceEmbark@Embarkgrp.com |
Purpose: A quick guide to help employees understand where to find important employee information and complete common HR related activity through ZOHO People.
Every employee plays a role in protecting Embark's systems, information and data. Follow these basic guidelines whenever you use company devices, accounts, systems or information.
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Bellary Road, Bangalore 560032
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