Rajat Sharma
Chief Information & Strategy Officer with Highway Roop Industries Limited, Gurugram
Highway Roop Industries Limited•New Delhi, Delhi, India
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Visionary leader with over Thirty Seven years of diversified experience across Automotive, Pharma, Chemicals, Cement, Publishing & Agro industry verticals in providing strategic direction to the management on technology, collaborating technology with business, turnaround of IT organization for improved effectiveness, managing teams with focus on outcomes, Business Process Improvement and Organizational Efficiency. A thorough goal-oriented IT professional with rich domain & functional expertise in conceptualization & implementation of cutting-edge innovative solutions. Distinguished for an entrepreneurial mindset and a bottom-line orientation. Expert in creating strategic plans & transforming the same into tactical initiatives through SAP S/4HANA and Oracle eBusiness Suite ERP platforms coupled with Open-Source technologies. A vocal proponent, adaptor & evangelist of Open-Source Framework / technologies. Accoladed with multiple awards & recognitions for deployment of innovative & unconventional IT solutions. An active member of the Indian CIO community. Industry thought leader and regular Speaker / Panelist / Jury Member in industry forums and events. Core Competencies • Strategic Transformations Lead • Transition / Change Management • Business Process Reengineering • Cross Functional Team Management • ERP & Enterprise Automation Technologies • SMAC (Social, Mobility, Analytics, Cloud) • Open Source Technology adoption
Career Timeline
- Sep 2021–Present· 5 yrs
- Chief Information & Strategy OfficerCurrentSep 2021–Present
- Atul LtdCurrentNov 2009–Present· 16 yrs 10 mos
- President, IT, Director, Atul InfotechCurrentNov 2009–Present
- Jul 2004–Nov 2009· 5 yrs 4 mos
- Senior General ManagerJul 2004–Nov 2009
- Jul 2002–Jul 2004· 2 yrs
- CTO (Chief Technology Officer)Jul 2002–Jul 2004
- Sep 1995–Jul 2002· 6 yrs 10 mos
- Deputy General ManagerSep 1995–Jul 2002
- 1994–Sep 1995· 1 yr 8 mos
- Assistant Manager, Systems1994–Sep 1995
- Feb 1992–Dec 1993· 1 yr 10 mos
- Senior ProgrammerFeb 1992–Dec 1993
- Oct 1988–Feb 1992· 3 yrs 4 mos
- ProgrammerOct 1988–Feb 1992
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Business Management
Marketing, IT
Institute of Productivity & Management, KanpurPG Computer Applications
Computer Application
Gurukula Kangri VishwavidyalayaB Sc
Gurukula Kangri VishwavidyalayaAISSCE
English, Maths, Physics, Chemistry, Biology
Delhi Public School, BHEL, Ranipur, HaridwarAISSE
English, Hindi, Maths, Science, Social Sciences, SUPW
Kendriya Vidyalaya No 1, BHEL, Ranipur, HaridwarClass KG-I to III Grade
General CBSE curriculum
R.S.K. Higher Secondary School, Kailashpuram, BHEL, Tiruchirapalli