Deputy Chief Operating Officer

The power vertical is set to operate as a standalone entity, encompassing the 5GW and total design of 10GW power plant with plans to expand into nuclear, hydro energy, etc. India’s GDP and power demand are set to double by 2030, creating a huge opportunity for Vedanta Power, a leading thermal power generator. With a total installed capacity of 4780 MW in its fold, Vedanta Power is among the top private players in the thermal sector. Our growth roadmap includes various greenfield and brownfield expansion in the coming years.

Vedanta Limited CTPP (Athena)

Roles and Responsibilities

• Promote a strong safety, health, and environment (SHE) culture and ensure compliance with statutory regulations
• Lead and oversee day-to-day operations, maintenance, planning and efficiency to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient power generation.
• Drive operational excellence with benchmark initiatives, cutting edge technology, digitalization and innovation to improve plant performance, reduce costs, and enhance profitability.
• Support plant expansion projects, technology upgrades, and strategic business initiatives.
• Lead and develop a multi-disciplinary team, focusing on talent building and employee engagement.
• Manage stakeholder relationships, including regulatory bodies, government agencies, and local communities.

Experience and Qualification

• 15+ years of senior leadership in operations with expertise in plant management, cost control, and performance improvement.
• Strong knowledge of safety, statutory compliance, and regulatory frameworks, ensuring reliable and efficient operations.
• Proven success in technology upgrades, plant expansions, and strategic initiatives.
• Strong leadership, analytical, and stakeholder management skills with focus on efficiency and sustainable growth.