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Hero MotoCorp Ltd.; Jaipur; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 7,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Hero MotoCorp Ltd. is seeking a Product Lead - R&D Digital Transformation to craft the digital strategy for NPD in R&D and align it with leadership.

You will drive end-to-end deployments of digital technologies in R&D, coordinating with IT engineering and security teams, and managing vendor ecosystems. Responsibilities include defining enterprise architecture for R&D toolchains, ensuring cybersecurity and data governance, and optimizing software licenses and budgets for renewals and new

Qualifications

• B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering preferred).
• 10 years in the same role or 15+ years with 5 years in same role.
• Familiarity with R&D digital vendor ecosystem tools and licensing models.

Responsibilities

• Define the IT enterprise architecture for R&D digital toolchains across ICE & EV platforms.
• Ensure cybersecurity, IP protection, and data governance for R&D software and cloud assets.
• Manage IT budget, software license optimization, and approvals for renewals and new capability building.
• Lead user support, training, and digital change enablement; vendor management for onboarding apps.
• Oversee engineering applications support for design, simulation, HPC, and related tech.
• Collaborate with users to gather requirements, align solutions, and prepare business cases.

Skills

Vendor ecosystem knowledge

NPD process understanding

Budget handling (>100 Cr)

English communication

Education

B.Tech in Mechanical Engineering

Job description

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Product Lead- R&D Digital Transformation will focus on creating the digital strategy for NPD process and aligning this to R&D leadership, preparing the business case for these digital investments, getting it aligned and approved with the other CXOs. The position is responsible for end-to-end deployments and maintenance of digital technologies at R&D with the help of internal IT Engineering/ security teams and vendor ecosystems.

A purpose driven role for you

Strategic IT-R&D Alignment on digital Roadmap - Serve as the bridge between CIO priorities and CTO/R&D demands

Define the IT enterprise architecture for R&D digital toolchains across ICE & EV platforms

Ensures cybersecurity, IP protection, and data governance across all R&D software and cloud assets in co-ordination with internal DIT teams

IT Budget & Software License Optimization, Getting the Budget approved for Applications renewals and new capability building

User Support, Training & Digital Change Enablement

Vendor Relationship Management for existing and new applications onboarding

Managing the team and users on support for Engineering applications related to design, simulation and testing, HPC and other relevant technologies

Work with the users for building the requirements, aligning solutions, vendor POCs, preparing business case, aligning with procurement for PO release and deployment of the solution

A Day in the life

Product Lead- R&D Digital Transformation will focus on creating the digital strategy for NPD process and aligning this to R&D leadership, preparing the business case for these digital investments, getting it aligned and approved with the other CXOs. The position is responsible for end-to-end deployments and maintenance of digital technologies at R&D with the help of internal IT Engineering/ security teams and vendor ecosystems.

Academic Qualification & Experience

B. Tech (Mechanical Engineering preferred)

10 years in the same role or 15+ years with 5 years in same role

Technical Skills/Knowledge

Familiarity with the R&D digital vendor ecosystem (Dassault Systemes, Siemens, Ansys, Altair Etc.) and their tools and technologies related to design, simulation and testing

Understanding of licensing and business models

2-wheeler New Product Development process understanding

Familiarity with relevant industry standards and regulations.

Able to handle more than 100 Cr. Budget

Behavioural Skills

Proficiency in written and spoken English, with good communication skills.

Understanding complex technical requirements and translate them into actionable solutions.

Storytelling through presentations

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