: Business Manager to CDIO

Function: Information Technology / Digital Transformation

Reporting To: Chief Digital & Information Officer (CDIO)

Experience: 2–5 Years

Location: Gurugram, Haryana

Role Purpose The Business Manager to the CDIO will serve as the strategic and operational anchor for the CDIO office, driving PMO, Governance, execution tracking, business planning, leadership communication, and cross-functional coordination across IT, Digital, Security, Data & Analytics, Enterprise Applications, Infrastructure, and Transformation initiatives.

The role requires a highly organised, analytical, and proactive professional capable of working closely with senior leadership to drive strategic priorities, monitor key programmes, and ensure effective execution of the IT and Digital agenda

Key Responsibilities

Strategy & Governance

- Support the CDIO in tracking and driving execution of strategic IT and Digital transformation initiatives.
- Coordinate annual operating plans, technology roadmaps, and digital transformation programmes.
- Monitor progress of key initiatives and provide timely updates on risks, dependencies, milestones, and outcomes.
- Prepare governance reviews, steering committee updates, leadership dashboards, and executive reports.

Business Planning & PMO Support

- Maintain portfolio-level visibility of all IT, Digital, Security, Infrastructure, ERP, Data, and AI programmes.
- Track project status, budget utilisation, resource allocation, benefits realisation, and delivery milestones.
- Facilitate monthly, quarterly, and annual business reviews for the CDIO organisation.
- Coordinate action closure arising from leadership reviews and management meetings.

Executive Communication

- Develop presentations, board papers,



leadership communications, and executive summaries.
- Support preparation of content for Board Meetings, Leadership Forums, Audit Committees, and Strategic Reviews.
- Prepare concise management briefs, MIS reports, KPI dashboards, and status updates.

Stakeholder Management

- Act as a central coordination point between IT leadership, business functions, vendors, and corporate teams.
- Follow up with functional heads on deliverables, action items, budgets, and programme status.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration to ensure timely execution of priorities.

Financial & Performance Management

- Assist in IT budgeting, forecasting, and expenditure tracking.
- Analyse IT financials, contracts, vendor spend, and cost optimisation opportunities.
- Track performance against departmental KPIs, OKRs, and scorecards.

Digital & Transformation Initiatives

- Support initiatives related to AI, Analytics, Automation, Cloud, Enterprise Applications, Cyber Security, and Digital Platforms.
- Conduct business analysis and benchmark industry trends to support decision-making.
- Coordinate strategic projects sponsored by the CDIO office.

Key Deliverables

- CDIO Governance Dashboards
- Monthly Business Review (MBR) Reports
- Quarterly Board and Leadership Presentations
- IT Portfolio Status Reports (Performance Metrics for IT)
- Budget & Financial Tracking Reports




- Action Tracker and Risk Dashboard
- Strategic Initiative Progress Reports
- Executive Communications and Leadership Notes

Desired Candidate Profile

Education

- MBA / PGDM preferred
- B.Tech / BE / BCA / Engineering / Technology-related degree preferred

Experience

- 2–5 years of experience in:
- PMO
- Business Management
- Strategy
- Consulting
- Digital Transformation
- IT Governance
- Technology Program Management

Skills & Competencies

- Robust analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent PowerPoint and Excel skills
- Executive presentation and communication capability
- Strong stakeholder management skills
- Project Governance and PMO knowledge
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Data-driven decision-making mindset
- Ability to work with senior leadership and CXOs
- High ownership and execution focus

Preferred Exposure

- Digital Transformation programmes
- ERP, Cloud, Data & Analytics, AI, Cyber Security, or Enterprise IT initiatives
- Dashboarding tools (Power BI, Tableau, Excel)
- Project Management tools (JIRA, Remedy/ ServiceNow, MS Project)

Success Measures

- Timely delivery of governance reviews and management reports.
- Effective tracking and closure of CDIO action items.
- Visibility and control over IT portfolio performance.
- Improved decision-making through quality insights and analytics.
- Seamless coordination across stakeholders and business functions.
- High-quality executive communications and leadership presentations.

Career Path

Business Manager – CDIO → Senior Business Manager → Strategy & Governance Lead / Digital PMO Lead → Leadership role within IT, Digital Transformation, Strategy, or Enterprise Program Management.

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