Roles & 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 (India)
🏢 vedanta
📍 India