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*Purpose/Objective The position is responsible to ensure seamless IT operation at Asset. The incumbent for the role will ensure System security, Network performance and availability, Budgeting & Procurement and Service desk management. *Description for Internal Candidates *Key Responsibilities of Role Integrated Operations Management - Adopt and implement IT polices at the site in alignment with the business direction and Adani ITIL framework - Ensure ongoing compliance to IT policies and protocols & get sign-offs for any exceptions or non-compliance - Establish and maintain backup/ recovery measures for exigencies, in line with Crisis Management and Disaster recovery plans as part of overall Business Continuity framework Systems, Application & Networks Availability & Performance and Operations Review - Lead effective deployment of IT assets, systems, procedures and processes with respect to consistency, reliability and effectiveness - Oversee performance and capacity of site IT services and solutions and ensure adherence to IT service level agreements; Resolve and escalate issues in case of non-adherence - Evaluate and report service-level attainment at the site as per established frameworks and metrics; Escalate issues where necessary - Conduct partner performance reviews from an operational perspective with respect to agreed SLAs and escalate deviations if any; Provision adequate partner support for smooth operations - Lead development / up-gradation of site IT systems, procedures & processes to cater to evolving needs and enhancing effectiveness and efficiency of operations Security Operations & Disaster Recovery Management - Implement processes and systems for maintaining security of IT solutions and services in line with standard operating procedures - Ensure prompt resolution/ escalation of security incidents; Record and maintain logof security incidents and exception handling - Establish and maintain backup/ recovery measures for exigencies, in line with Crisis Management and Disaster recovery plans as part of overall Business Continuity framework Demand Management & Procurement - Facilitate demand management analysis by capturing demand for infrastructure/ application related IT services and solutions at the site and identifying consumption patterns - Implement the sourcing plan for the BU and timely raise of PRs for procurement of site assets/ applications Service Desk & Incident Management - Manage IT incidences, inquiries/ requests by users of site IT services; Ensure resolution within established TAT levels; Consult business team/ group COEs and collaborate with external partners to resolve issues as and when required Infrastructure/ Applications Management - Ensure maintenance of IT hardware (Network, Server Architecture and Inventory) applications and systems at the site-level - Ensure all IT related documentation is well maintained at the site (User Manuals, Operations guides etc.) - Monitor the validity of site-related infrastructure, applications and systems licenses and ensure timely renewal - Drive rationalization of site application/ infrastructure inventory in adherence to the inventory management directives and in consultation with BU/ group team Project Management - Drive site IT projects with respective partners and internal stakeholders in a collaborative and time bound manner; Escalate issues if any in a timely manner and ensure that requisite support is provided - Ensure smooth execution of all phases of project life cycle at the site level ( site design requirements / testing / implementation / knowledge transfer) - Facilitate SME training/ transition interventions at the site in collaboration with partners and conduct knowledge transfer success measurement - Deploy new IT services and solutions at the site and understand the traction and level of approval from the users for the same; Analyze the adoption ofIT services and solution by customers, ensuring that customers' expectations are met IT Security - Risk Management & Audits - Implement information security, privacy and data protection controls (people/process/ technology) to adequately mitigate security risks and provide feedback on their effectiveness - Facilitate internal & external IT audits as per the BU defined framework; Implement recommendations based on audit report findings for the site in order to bridge the gaps and ensure compliance Security Awareness & Compliance - Drive site adherence to IT security framework, policies and guidelines - Receive undertaking from every employee to abide by the latest IT security policy - Run awareness initiatives (workshops, online teasers, mailers etc.) to spread awareness about IT security policy across the site Governance Compliance & Assurance - Implement governance systems and processes at the site in alignment to the governance framework - Track and ensure IT budget adherence at the site level; Timely report budget overruns if any - Track site-level IT performance metrics and frameworks and IT service levels and ensure adherence to defined standards/ SLAs Project Governance - Track progress of site projects with respect to adherence to the established Project Management Methodology Contract Management and Partner Engagement - Track partner performance and service levels at the site basis established SLAs and report the same to the business IT team in a periodic manner; Report noncompliance ifany - Facilitate partner road shows/ POCs at the site as directed by the business IT team and update the business IT team on corresponding value addition Committees & Councils - Partner with business IT team and other site IT heads in periodic review meetings; Share/ gather insights regarding resolution or discuss preventive plans for chronic issues and critical incidences Customer Feedback - Seek active feedback and document internal customer satisfaction levels from site IT perspective, as per group/ business protocols; Analyse feedback, generate reports and communicate results to concerned stakeholders *Qualifications and Experience EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS: - Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology or related field from a premier institute is required - Expert certification from leading industry bodies / companies / academic institutions / etc. in relevant areas is a plus RELEVANT EXPERIENCE: - 15+ years in Networks & Messaging in a strategic IT outsourcing operating model, where progressive growth has been demonstrated - Prior experience in fast paced project teams, working under pressure and adhering to deadlines - Prior experience in managing a large infrastructure portfolio (including Networks & Messaging) in the backdrop of a large IT transformation program