Tech PCL ®General Manager Information Technology
Dec. 2017 - Sep. 2020Nagpur, Maharashtra, IndiaDevelop and implement an IT strategy aligned with the organization's overall goals and objectives. Provide visionary leadership to the IT department and ensure the team's effective performance and development. Collaborate with other department heads to identify technology needs and opportunities for improvement. Oversee the daily operations of the IT department, including network infrastructure, systems, and applications. Ensure the availability, integrity, and security of data, networks, servers, and systems. Establish and maintain IT policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure efficient and reliable IT operations. Monitor and manage IT budgets, contracts, and vendor relationships. Identify emerging technologies and trends that can enhance the organization's productivity, efficiency, and competitiveness. Develop and execute technology implementation plans, including system upgrades, migrations, and integrations. Evaluate and recommend new hardware, software, and IT solutions that align with business requirements and goals. Oversee the implementation of cybersecurity measures and data protection strategies. Build and lead a high-performing IT team, fostering a culture of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement. Set performance goals and provide regular feedback, coaching, and training to enhance the team's capabilities. Promote knowledge sharing and professional development within the IT department. Recruit and retain skilled IT professionals to meet the organization's technology needs. Collaborate with key stakeholders, such as executives, department heads, and external partners, to understand their technology requirements and align IT initiatives accordingly. Communicate IT strategies, initiatives, and progress to the leadership team and other stakeholders. Ensure effective communication channels are in place to address IT-related issues, concerns, and service requests.