Head of Financial Management - Data Centers

Head - CFMC

About Business:

Adani Group: 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: Lead - FMC is responsible for managing the financial operations of the Data Centers business in India. This role focuses on strategic financial management, budgeting, reporting, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Lead - FMC will lead the finance team, drive cost optimization, and support business growth while upholding the organization's values of integrity and excellence.

Financial Management:

Oversee and direct the financial accounting and reporting functions for the Data Centers business in India, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with financial standards.

Financial Strategy:

Develop and implement comprehensive financial strategies and plans that align with the business objectives, aiming to enhance profitability and support sustainable growth.

Budget Management:

Manage the budgeting and forecasting processes, including preparing detailed financial projections and analyses to guide decision-making and track performance against targets.

Regulatory Compliance:

Ensure compliance with all relevant financial regulations and standards, driving best practices in financial management and mitigating risks related to regulatory issues.

Stakeholder Collaboration:

Engage with internal and external stakeholders, including senior management, auditors, and regulatory authorities, to provide financial insights and support strategic initiatives.

Business Initiatives:

Contribute to key business initiatives such as mergers, acquisitions, and capital investment projects by providing financial expertise and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.

Industry Trends:

Stay informed about industry trends, market dynamics, and financial best practices, applying this knowledge to drive innovation and maintain excellence in financial management.

Brand Positioning:

Ensure Adani's brand values are shown in all interactions. Strengthen relationships to boost the organization's brand and trust within the market and company.

Team Development:

Build a high-performing team. Set clear KPIs, track progress, and implement strategies for continuous improvement. Promote a respectful and safe workplace, lead collaborative and productive teams, and mentor for growth and success. Tracks and reports on key performance indicators (KPIs) for digital business success.

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:

Head of Finance

Finance and Accounting Team

Senior Management

Internal Audit Team

Cross-Functional Teams

Key Stakeholders - External:

Auditors

Regulatory Authorities

Financial Institutions

External Consultants

 

Education Qualification:

Chartered Accountant or Cost Accountant

Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, or related field

or Master's degree in Business Administration, Finance, or relevant discipline preferred

Professional certification such as CMA.

Work Experience:

12-15 years of experience in finance and accounting

Proven track record of working in the Data Centers industry

Demonstrated experience in managing financial operations and strategic planning

Experience Level

Executive Level