Adani - Head - IT Applications

Job Purpose :

- Oversee the SI & ITO program from the perspective of providing technology leadership and quality assurance of the deliverables and drive performance review & continuous improvement in ITO operations

- Own the IT applications portfolio (central) and develop a roadmap & strategy for the same

- Provide application expertise across SAP, business domain specific applications and new technologies

- Develop, maintain group wide IT application related technology policies/standards and governance

- Review applications related projects/CRs for alignment to technology standards

- Oversee delivery by ITO partner across the group, handle exception and refine the operating model

Key Accountabilities :

- Provide the necessary technology leadership and quality assurance to the SI & ITO program and oversee the SI design authority & ITO Performance review function

- Own the central IT applications portfolio of (e.g. SAP), assess technology trends and develop a roadmap for the same

- Provide insights into latest application related technology trends, assess value and work with Enterprise Architect in evaluating feasibility of adopting them for IT architecture

- Develop and maintain group wide IT application related technology policies/ standards

- Provide application expertise and governance (SAP, Central Apps & domain specific applications, new technologies) to Group IT

- Oversee application changes and delivery performed by ITO partner

- Review & assess application solution/ workload proposed by IT partners

- Review and approve the design of applications projects, ensuring adherence to IT architecture policies and standards

- Coordinate with BU IT to ensure appropriate choice in BU IT applications in line with the overall enterprise architecture and group IT policies & standards

Job Description :

- Coordinate with Head Infrastructure & other IT functional heads to ensure end-to-end SLAs for applications & other areas are adhered to and escalate & Manage any issues with the ITO partner's delivery

- Own the central IT applications portfolio of (e.g. SAP), assess technology trends and develop a roadmap for the same

- Provide insights into latest application related technology trends, assess value and work with Enterprise Architect in evaluating feasibility of adopting them for IT architecture