Senior Manager IT Infrastructure and Digital Initiatives

As the Digital & IT Leader at the airport, your role involves leading initiatives to drive innovation and enhance operational efficiency. Your key responsibilities include: - Planning: Developing and implementing a digital & IT execution roadmap aligned with the central airport's vision and goals. - Stakeholder Collaboration: Working with various stakeholders to ensure seamless integration and execution of digital & IT initiatives. - Technology Implementation: Leading the adoption of technologies like Aviio, APOC, IoT, AI, and other emerging technology and analytics to optimize operations. - Digital Delivery Assurance: Ensuring digital projects are delivered on time, within budget, and meet quality standards. - IT Service Delivery: Leading the end-to-end delivery of IT services to ensure lights on round the clock and the seamless & on-time execution of various IT transformative initiatives at the Airport. In addition, you will be responsible for IT infrastructure planning, ICT program management, customer experience enhancement, data-driven decision making, and cybersecurity and compliance. By embracing digital & IT transformation, the airport can achieve greater efficiency, enhance passenger satisfaction, and stay competitive in the aviation industry. **Key Accountabilities:** - Conduct cost-benefit analysis between in-house and outsourcing. - Set capital and operational budgets for technology and information systems platform. - Ensure smooth internal and external usage of IT systems. - Proactively scan the environment for technology trends and plan for implementation. - Lead and manage a capable and motivated team. - Implement HSE plan, disaster recovery, and business continuity initiatives. - Lead continuous improvement and compliance with relevant laws and regulations. **Additional Details:** - Stay updated with the latest trends and technologies in IT service management. - Ensure seamless network integration and explore new technologies. - Safeguard critical data and devise comprehensive disaster planning strategies. - Oversee brownfield/greenfield projects and provide technical guidance. **Qualifications:** **Educational Qualifications:** - Masters Degree or equivalent in an IT or similar discipline from an institute recognized by UGC / AICTE. **Relevant Experience:** - Essential: 12+ years of work experience in IT, preferably in airports or a related domain. **Additional Knowledge Required:** - Technology: Generating or adapting equipment and technology to serve user needs. - Security: Knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, and strategies for effective information security operations. - Troubleshooting: Determining causes of operating errors and deciding on solutions. **Interface with Key Customers:** **Key Internal Customers:** - Projects & Engineering - AOCC - Operations **Key External Customers:** - Customs, Immigration, BCAS, CISF, DGCA - ATC - Airlines - Regulatory (Note: The company's details were not provided in the job description.),