Lead Technology Solutions Expert - OT & Digital Transformation

Adani Enterprises Ltd; Ahmedabad District; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Adani Enterprises Ltd. in India seeks a Lead Solutions Expert to own OT and digital architecture across PLC, SCADA, DCS, IoT, Edge, and industrial data platforms.

You will define standards and lifecycle practices, and act as the technology solutions expert for digital and automation initiatives. You will translate business needs into robust digital solutions, enable Industry 4.0 use cases such as predictive maintenance and process optimization, and collaborate with project teams to pilot and

Qualifications

• 15-20 years of experience in digital technology, process control and optimization roles.
• Strong experience in Metals, Mining, Process Manufacturing industries.
• Good knowledge in PLC, SCADA, DCS, OT-IT integration, IoT and industrial data platforms.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, data analytics and visualization.
• Experience supporting large-scale digital or automation projects.
• Certifications in OT, cybersecurity (ISA/IEC 62443), digital or cloud platforms are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Own OT and digital architecture across PLC, SCADA, DCS, IoT, Edge, Historians, AR/VR, Computer Vision, MES, Digital Twin, industrial AI, data and analytics platforms.
• Define and enforce technology standards, reference architectures, and lifecycle management practices.
• Act as the technology solutions expert for digital and automation initiatives.
• Translate business and operational requirements into robust digital solutions.
• Enable Industry 4.0 use cases (MES, Digital Twin, AR/VR, Computer Vision, Industrial AI) such as predictive maintenance and process optimization.
• Support pilots, POCs and roll-out with project and site teams.
• Partner with project managers to provide design, estimation and risk inputs.
• Review vendor proposals, solution design and ensure adherence to tech and security standards.
• Prepare technical updates for the Executive Leadership Team.

Skills

Digital tech

Process optimization

OT-IT integration

Industrial data platforms

Cloud platforms

Data analytics

Visualization

Education

Bachelor's/Master's in engineering

Tools

PLC

SCADA

DCS

IoT

Job description

Lead Solutions Expert - Technology Technology Leadership

Own OT and digital architecture across PLC, SCADA, DCS, IoT, Edge, Historians, AR/ VR, Computer Vision, MES, Digital Twin, Industrial AI, data and analytics platforms.

Define and enforce technology standards, reference architectures, and lifecycle management practices.

Act as the technology solutions expert for digital and automation initiatives.

Digital Transformation & Use Case Enablement

Translate business and operational requirements into robust digital solutions.

Enable Industry 4.0 use cases (MES, Digital Twin, AR/ VR, Computer Vision, Industrial AI) such as predictive maintenance, process optimization, quality and energy optimization.

Support pilots, POCs and roll‑out in coordination with project and site teams.

OT Systems & Cybersecurity

Ensure availability, reliability and performance of OT systems.

Define and implement OT cybersecurity controls aligned with ISA/IEC 62443.

Work very closely with the Cyber security Team and assist in patching and upgrades, backups and disaster recovery exercises for OT environments.

Health, Safety & Environment (HSE)

HSE leadership and visible commitment Safety - by - design for OT & digital systems Statutory and site compliance (PTW, commissioning, maintenance) - for project implementation, the candidate must provide clear guidance pertaining to safety requirements, to the Business Partner and their Team members.

Contribute to Incident investigation and corrective actions as and when required.

Use of digital technologies for safety and environmental monitoring.

Project & Delivery Collaboration

Partner with Integral Project Managers to provide design, estimation and risk inputs.

Review vendor proposals, solution design and ensure adherence to technology and security standards.

Prepare technical updates and presentations, as necessary and directed by the Executive Leadership Team.

Stakeholder & Vendor Management

Act as primary technical interface between various stakeholders (mine/plant operations teams, Digital team, Group IT and technology partners).

Evaluate and recommend technology platforms, OEMs and system integrators.

Champion Change Management, so that applications that are rolled out are implemented in a flawless manner.

Technical Qualifications

• 15-20 years of experience in digital technology, process control and optimization roles.
• Strong experience in Metals, Mining, Process Manufacturing industries.
• Good knowledge in PLC, SCADA, DCS, OT-IT integration, IoT and industrial data platforms.
• Working knowledge of cloud platforms, data analytics and visualization.
• Experience supporting large-scale digital or automation projects.

Education & Certifications

• Bachelor's/ master's degree in engineering
• Certifications in OT, cybersecurity (ISA/IEC 62443), digital or cloud platforms are desirable

Experience Level Senior Level