Vedanta’s Power Business is among the top private players in India in thermal power generation with an installed capacity of 4780 MW, serving various discoms and utilities, across the nation. Vedanta Power operates a robust portfolio of thermal power assets across three strategic locations: Punjab, Chhattisgarh, and Andhra Pradesh.

Located in Punjab’s Mansa district, Talwandi Sabo Power Ltd. (TSPL) represents the largest private thermal power facility in North India, with an installed capacity of 1980 MW, contributing nearly 30% of the state’s electricity demand.

Meenakshi Energy

Ltd. (MEL) in Andhra Pradesh’s Tirupati district has a capacity of 1000 MW, while Vedanta Ltd.

Chhattisgarh Thermal Power

Plant (VLCTPP) in Singhitarai village, Sakti district, is a 1200 MW coal-based thermal power plant. Together, these plants reflect Vedanta Power’s commitment to powering progress through high-performance assets and regional impact.

Roles and Responsibilities

- Define and drive the digital transformation strategy and roadmap across Vedanta's Power business, aligned with operational excellence, efficiency, and business objectives.
- Spearhead deployment of advanced digital technologies including AI/ML, IoT, digital twins, predictive maintenance, and intelligent automation to enhance plant performance and reliability.
- Lead digitalisation of power plant operations, maintenance, engineering, and business processes to improve productivity, cost efficiency, and asset utilization.
- Establish integrated data platforms, advanced analytics, and real-time dashboards to enable data-driven decision-making and performance monitoring.




- Drive IT/OT integration across enterprise systems including SAP S/4HANA, SCADA, DCS, and other operational technologies.
- Strengthen digital governance, cybersecurity, data privacy, and regulatory compliance to ensure secure and resilient operations.
- Lead strategic digital initiatives, technology partnerships, vendor management, and digital investments, ensuring measurable business impact and ROI.
- Collaborate with business leaders to accelerate digital adoption, build organizational capabilities, and foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement.

Experience & Qualifications

- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline; MBA preferred.
- 12–15 years of relevant experience in digital transformation, technology leadership, and enterprise-wide digital initiatives, preferably in Power, Energy, Utilities, or other asset-intensive industries.
- Proven experience in implementing large-scale digital transformation programs across plant operations, maintenance, and business functions.
- Strong expertise in Industry 4.0, AI/ML, IoT, predictive analytics, digital twins, automation, and IT/OT integration.
- Working knowledge of SAP S/4HANA, SCADA, DCS, cloud technologies, and enterprise data architecture.
- Demonstrated experience in digital governance, cybersecurity, technology partnerships, and managing high-impact digital investments.
- Solid strategic thinking, stakeholder management, change leadership, and execution capabilities with a focus on delivering measurable business outcomes.

📌 Chief Digital Officer, Power (Sakti)
🏢 Vedanta Power
📍 Sakti