Shift Manager - Operations

AdaniConneX; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

AdaniConneX is seeking a Shift Manager Operations to lead the data centre operations team, develop policies, ensure standards compliance, and support technology deployment while managing budgets and incidents.

The role requires 6–12 years of experience in data centre shift operations, a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, and a strong focus on safety, regulatory adherence, and digital innovation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering.
• 6–12 years of data centre shift operations experience.
• Experience in budgeting and policy development preferred.

Responsibilities

• Oversee data centre shift operations and personnel.
• Manage operational budget and cost controls.
• Develop and manage operational policies and standards.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to implement new tech.
• Ensure regulatory compliance and safety protocols.
• Analyze operational data to identify trends and improvements.
• Plan capacity expansions and infrastructure upgrades.
• Lead incident management and provide timely updates.
• Communicate with stakeholders on performance and issues.
• Promote a digital mindset and keep abreast of AI advancements.

Skills

Operational Management

Budget Management

Regulatory Compliance

Data Analysis

Cross-Functional Collaboration

Capacity Planning

Incident Management

Stakeholder Communication

Digital Mindset

Safety Compliance

Education

Bachelor's degree Engineering

Job description

About Business

Adani Group is a diversified organisation in India comprising 10 publicly traded companies. It has created a world class logistics and utility infrastructure portfolio that has a pan-India presence. Adani Group is headquartered in Ahmedabad, in the state of Gujarat, India. Over the years, Adani Group has positioned itself to be the market leader in its logistics and energy businesses focusing on large scale infrastructure development in India with O & M practices benchmarked to global standards. With four IG rated businesses, it is the only Infrastructure Investment Grade issuer in India.

Data Centre: Adani Data Centre has rapidly transformed from a nascent initiative to a leading innovator in the data infrastructure ecosystem. In just a few years, we have established ourselves as a key player in the data centre landscape, offering state-of-the-art solutions in areas such as colocation services, cloud integration, and data security. Our commitment to reliability, scalability, and technological excellence has positioned us as a trusted partner for businesses navigating the digital age with confidence.

Job Purpose

Shift Manager Operations will lead and manage the operations team, overseeing the daily activities of the data centre. This role involves developing operational policies, ensuring compliance with standards, and supporting technology implementation, while also managing the operational budget and providing leadership during critical incidents.

Responsibilities

• Operational Management:


• Budget Management:


• Policy Development: Contribute to the development and management of the operational budget.


• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work with cross-functional teams to integrate new technologies and systems.


• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure adherence to industry standards, regulations, and safety protocols.


• Data Analysis: Monitor and analyse operational data to identify trends, issues, and areas for improvement.


• Capacity Planning: Participate in planning and executing capacity expansions and infrastructure upgrades.


• Incident Management: Provide leadership during critical incidents and emergencies, ensuring quick resolution.


• Stakeholder Communication: Communicate effectively with stakeholders, providing regular updates on operational performance.


• Digital Mindset: Champions a digital mindset within the organization to drive innovation and competitiveness. Keep up with digital and AI advancements to enhance business and maintain competitiveness.

Key Stakeholders - Internal

• Site Incharge Operations


• Internal teams


• Cross Functional Teams

Key Stakeholders - External

• Customers,


• Vendors

Qualifications

Educational Qualification

Bachelor's degree Engineering

Work Experience

6-12 years of experience in managing shift operations of data centres