Candidates with prior experience working in educational groups will be given preference. Key responsibilities 1. Technology Strategy & Digital Transformation Drive institution-wide digital transformation initiatives using AI, cloud, and automation. Develop a roadmap for implementing advanced technologies to improve academic and administrative efficiency. Evaluate emerging technologies (AI, ML, RPA, analytics, IoT) for adoption across campuses. 2. Artificial Intelligence (AI) & Data Analytics Implement AI-driven tools for smart classrooms, personalized learning, and student performance analytics. Deploy chatbots, automated helpdesks, and AI-enabled administrative workflows. Establish predictive analytics dashboards for admissions, attendance, performance tracking, and operations. 3. Cloud Architecture & Infrastructure Manage cloud-based systems (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) for ERP, LMS, data storage, and computing. Oversee cloud migrations, cost optimization, security controls, and high-availability setups. Implement hybrid cloud models across campuses for scalability and standardization. 4. IT Infrastructure & Network Management Oversee campus-wide networks, secure Wi-Fi, servers, firewalls, and AV systems. Implement SD-WAN, centralized monitoring, and cloud-managed network solutions. Ensure robust uptime, scalability, and reliability across all institutions. 5. ERP, SIS & Automation Systems Implement AI-powered ERP/SIS solutions for admissions, exams, attendance, finance, HR, and academics. Automate repetitive administrative functions using RPA and workflow automation tools. Ensure seamless integration between ERP, LMS, CRM, and analytics platforms. 6. Cybersecurity & Data Protection Implement next-gen security tools: AI-based threat detection, SOC monitoring, endpoint protection. Develop data privacy frameworks, zero-trust architecture, and secure access controls. Conduct security audits, incident response planning, and compliance checks. 7. IT Operations & Support Lead multi-campus IT teams and ensure SLA-driven support systems. Implement AI-based monitoring tools for proactive issue detection. Standardize processes and IT service delivery across all campuses. 8. Vendor Management & Procurement Evaluate and onboard vendors offering AI, cloud, and EdTech solutions. Manage contracts, licenses, subscriptions, and tech partnerships. Optimize costs through centralized procurement across institutions.