Vaibhav Palan
Chief Digital & Information Officer
Tata Projects•Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
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I am a result-oriented and data-driven Digital Transformation Leader offering over 25 years of experience in creating strategies for the technology enabled business transformations in support of the organizational vision. I bring to the table, my expertise in working closely with senior leadership to drive programs of innovation and digital transformation with a focus on creating real business value and designing digital roadmap that directly contribute to business growth. I have made significant contributions in terms of setting-up CoEs, Change Management, managing large-scale Cloud Migration & Application Modernization initiatives, and transitioning project-based organizations into product/platform-based organizations through the successful implementation of state-of-the-art technologies and agile mindset. I am a recognized leader in driving business transformation for Building Material/Construction, Pharmaceutical, Financial Services, Travel & Hospitality Customers across multi-billion-dollar Fortune 500 organizations. Over the years, I have delivered excellence in providing strategic direction and innovation that delivers optimal value. I have steered the growth by converting traditional "analog" business, practices, processes, systems, and procedures to digital ones using the potential of modern technologies and data, to support digital transformation.
Career Timeline
- Tata ProjectsCurrentDec 2024–Present· 1 yr 11 mos
- Executive Vice President, Chief Information and Digital OfficerCurrentDec 2024–Present
- Sep 2020–2025· 4 yrs 4 mos
- Head of Digital & Core Technologies APAC | Vice PresidentSep 2020–2025
- 2017–Sep 2020· 3 yrs 8 mos
- Corporate CIO | Head of Technology & Digital2017–Sep 2020
- May 2015–May 2016· 1 yr
- Customer Engagement Director – Product & TechnologyMay 2015–May 2016
- Apr 2013–Apr 2015· 2 yrs
- Regional CIO India Business | AVPApr 2013–Apr 2015
- May 2002–Apr 2013· 10 yrs 11 mos
- Head of Sabre Offshore Development | Program HeadMay 2002–Apr 2013
- Oct 2000–Apr 2002· 1 yr 6 mos
- Lead, ProjectOct 2000–Apr 2002
- Sep 1998–Sep 2000· 2 yrs
- Sr. Systems AssociatesSep 1998–Sep 2000
- Sep 1998–Sep 2000· 2 yrs
- Sr. Systems AssociatesSep 1998–Sep 2000
- Sep 1998–Sep 2000· 2 yrs
- Sr. Systems AssociatesSep 1998–Sep 2000