Being the _
VP/AVP_ IT Infrastructure
of the product company, you will be responsible for where you will lead enterprise-wide technology and IT infrastructure initiatives.
[Brief about Job ]
This leadership role will focus on delivering scalable, secure, and innovative IT solutions, including ERP, cloud, AI, SAS-based systems, and Microsoft 365, while ensuring robust cybersecurity, IT governance, and digital transformation. The VP – IT will work closely with senior leadership to align technology initiatives with business objectives and drive operational excellence through advanced automation and emerging technologies for Evolute Group.
Responsibilities
Key responsibilities include:
- Strategic responsibilities –
- AI Strategy Enablement:
- Define and lead the organization’s AI vision and roadmap.
- Partner with business units to identify high-impact AI/ML use cases (e.g., automation, predictive analytics, generative AI).
- Data Strategy Infrastructure Modernization:
- Build a robust data architecture that supports real-time, scalable, and AI-ready data pipelines.
- Drive data democratization while ensuring strong data governance and security.
- Business Alignment Digital Transformation
- Shift from being a cost center to a revenue enabler and innovation driver.
- Use AI to improve customer experience, operational efficiency, and decision-making.
- AI Talent Organizational Change
- Build or upskill teams in AI, data science, prompt engineering, and MLOps.
- Cybersecurity in the AI Age
- Implement AI-powered threat detection and response.
- Govern the use of generative AI tools (like ChatGPT) to prevent data leakage.
- Manage third-party AI risk and compliance
- Innovation Management Emerging Tech Scouting
- Evaluate and pilot emerging technologies.
- Partner with startups, academia, or VCs to keep ahead of the curve.
- Tech Vendor Platform Strategy
- Decide on build vs. buy for AI systems.
- Monitor ROI and ensure vendor interoperability and scalability.
- Functional responsibilities:
- Provide overall leadership and direction for the IT infrastructure and enterprise systems function.
- Develop and implement enterprise-wide IT strategies aligned with organizational goals.
- Establish strong IT governance, compliance, and cybersecurity frameworks.
- Ensure IT operations are scalable, secure, and cost-efficient.
- Lead large-scale IT projects from concept to delivery, ensuring timely and successful execution.
- Stakeholder Communication – Ability to translate technical concepts for executive leadership and cross-functional teams
- Risk Management – Expertise in identifying and mitigating IT risks, including cybersecurity threats
- Collaboration – Fostering teamwork across departments and with external partners
- Compliance Governance – Ensuring adherence to regulations
Key attributes for success –
- Visionary leadership with strategic and execution excellence with Team Leadership Development
- Proven ability to influence C-level decisions and drive enterprise-wide change.
- Strategic Planning – Ability to align IT initiatives with business goals and long-term vision
- Project Management – Skilled in Agile, Scrum, and other methodologies for delivering complex IT projects
- Innovation Management – Driving digital transformation and fostering a culture of innovation
Excellent
communication and collaboration skills
.
You will earn brownie points if you have
:-
- Certifications in cloud (AWS/Azure), ERP systems, or cybersecurity.
- Deploying enterprise-wide LLM assistants to boost employee productivity.
- Implementing RPA + AI for back-office automation.
- Leading AI ethics committee or governance boards.
Qualifications
To qualify for the role, you must have –
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related fields.
- 15 to 20 years of progressive experience in IT leadership roles.
- Proven experience in IT modernization, automation, and process optimization.
- Strong experience in business continuity planning and disaster recovery strategies.
- Experience in IT risk management and compliance in regulated environments.
Core Technical Skills
- In-depth knowledge of ERP platforms(SAP/Oracle) and SAAS platform cloud infrastructure (AWS/Azure), cybersecurity frameworks, and AI/ML integrations
- Cloud Computing – Expertise in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud for scalable infrastructure or similar
- Data Analytics – Ability to leverage data for strategic decision-making using tools like Power BI or Tableau1.
- AI/ML Expertise – Understanding of artificial intelligence and machine learning applications in business
- Network Architecture IT Infrastructure – Deep understanding of system design, scalability, and reliability
