Rajiv Pandey
CTO | AI & Agentics | Digital Transformation & Delivery | Cyber R&R
Tata Motors•Thane
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Accomplished and Awarded Digital Business Designer specializing in #DigitalAutomotive and #AlgorithmicBusiness As an agile and driven Digital Leader, I have a wealth of experience in revitalizing conventional IT structures into agile, real-time responsive organizations. My expertise lies in crafting transformative digital strategies aligned with cutting-edge technologies to revolutionize products and services across established and emerging markets. With over 2.5 decades of leadership in Technologies and Digital, I've navigated realms such as software development, strategic outsourcing, cloud technologies, analytics, enterprise architecture, and mobility. Presently, I spearhead Asia's largest connected vehicle initiative and Digital Transformation, enriching the entire ecosystem with value-driven solutions. This includes designing complex connected vehicle delivery systems, managing ERP transitions into GST compliance, and setting up processes for software-defined manufacturing. I am also actively working on software-defined vehicle initiatives, pushing the boundaries of vehicle technology. My approach to team dynamics encompasses passion, inclusivity, lucid decision-making, and unwavering integrity. I boast proficiency across diverse delivery models, including the establishment of a global delivery organization for IT services. I am committed to leveraging my extensive experience to lead digital transformations, enhance connectivity, and drive strategic growth, ensuring that my organization remains at the forefront of the digital automotive industry.
Career Timeline
- Tata MotorsCurrentJul 2025–Present· 1 yr 2 mos
- Chief Technology OfficerCurrentJul 2025–Present
- Jul 2025–Present· 1 yr 2 mos
- Chief Technology OfficerCurrentJul 2025–Present
- Apr 2011–Feb 2026· 14 yrs 10 mos
- Vice President, Technology2024–Feb 2026
- Head, Information TechnologyMar 2023–2024
- Sr GM IT & Head of Customer, Connected & DigitalJul 2018–Mar 2023
- Head Digital, IT Strategy & Solution2016–Jun 2018
- Head of IT Programs & SolutionFeb 2013–2016
- Assistant General Manager - Corporate IT at Tata MotorsApr 2011–Feb 2013
- Aug 2007–Mar 2011· 3 yrs 7 mos
- Principal TechnologistAug 2007–Mar 2011
- Program Manager, Information TechnologyAug 2007–Jul 2010
- May 2000–Aug 2007· 7 yrs 3 mos
- Team Leader - Enterprise SolutionMay 2000–Aug 2007
- Nov 1999–May 2000· 6 mos
- Sr Project AssociateNov 1999–May 2000
- 1998–Nov 1999· 1 yr 10 mos
- Computer System Analyst1998–Nov 1999
Education
TGELS
Executive Program
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of BusinessMDP
Competitive Marketing Strategy
Indian Institute of Management, CalcuttaPGDITM
Information and Technology
AIMA - CMEBsc (H)
Chemistry