Technology Strategist at Net Connect in Hyderabad

Key Responsibilities - Drive high-level technical and business conversations across the ecosystem to ensure a unified understanding of the enterprise's future direction. - Facilitate alignment between cross-functional teams, business units, and technology domains to shape long-term strategic priorities. - Translate global technology trends, market shifts, and internal capabilities into actionable insights for decision-makers. - Ensure the technology strategy is directly connected to the corporate strategy, considering internal and external growth ambitions. - Continuously assess the technology landscape to identify opportunities that accelerate transformation and competitive advantage. - Integrate business architecture, capability models, and operating-model changes into strategic choices that steer the organization. - Develop and communicate a clear, compelling, and practical technology strategy that connects innovation, investment decisions, and execution roadmaps. - Champion the adoption of strategic technology initiatives, ensuring buy-in and consistent implementation across the enterprise. Overview - The Senior Technology Strategist role is pivotal in steering the technological direction for our organization within the telecom sector. - This position requires a seasoned professional with over 12 years of experience to lead high-level technical and business discussions, ensuring alignment with our corporate strategy. - As a remote position based out of Hyderabad, the strategist will work closely with cross-functional teams to translate global trends into actionable strategies that drive business transformation. - At the heart of our operations, the Senior Technology Strategist will play a critical role in shaping and communicating the technology roadmaps that align with both internal growth ambitions and market shifts. - This role demands a strategic thinker capable of integrating business architecture and capability models into our operating models, ensuring a cohesive approach to innovation and investment decisions. - The strategist will be responsible for fostering relationships across business units and ensuring that strategic technology initiatives are adopted and implemented consistently across the enterprise. - This position requires strong advocacy skills to influence decision-making in governance forums and investment committees. - This role offers the opportunity to lead the charge in adopting cutting-edge technology initiatives, ensuring the company's strategies not only meet current demands but also anticipate future market needs. - The strategist will be instrumental in maintaining our competitive edge through continuous assessment and realignment of our technology strategy. Requirements - Minimum of 12-15 years of experience in technology strategy and leadership roles, preferably within the telecom or ICT sector. - Proven expertise in enterprise architecture, with a deep understanding of business acumen and digital transformation strategies. - TOGAF and tmForum certifications are required, showcasing advanced capabilities in strategy development frameworks. - Strong communication and presentation skills to effectively convey strategic plans to executives, sector leaders, and technical teams. - Demonstrated ability to influence cross-sector alignment and investment decisions in governance forums and committees. - Knowledge of global technology trends and the ability to translate these into actionable business strategies. - Experience in facilitating alignment between cross-functional teams and shaping long-term strategic priorities.