Responsibilities:

1. Project Planning and Execution:

- Develop comprehensive project plans encompassing Smart Meters and IoT deployments, outlining objectives, timelines, and resource allocation.

- Coordinate with internal teams, external vendors, and government Discom officers to ensure alignment with project goals and regulatory requirements.

- Monitor project progress, identify potential bottlenecks, and implement strategies to overcome challenges and deliver projects on time and within budget.

2. Smart Meter and IoT Deployment:

- Oversee the deployment of Smart Metering infrastructure and IoT devices in field locations, ensuring compliance with technical specifications and regulatory standards.

- Collaborate with installation teams and technicians to facilitate smooth implementation, addressing any technical issues or obstacles encountered during deployment.

- Conduct regular site visits and inspections to assess project status, identify areas for improvement, and ensure adherence to quality standards.

3. Engagement with Government Discom Officers:

- Serve as the primary liaison between Asakta Electronics and government Discom officers, establishing and maintaining positive relationships to facilitate project approvals and compliance.

- Provide regular updates and reports to Discom officers on project progress, milestones achieved, and any deviations from planned objectives.

- Address any concerns or inquiries raised by Discom officers promptly and effectively, ensuring transparency and accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

4. Field Operations Management:

- Manage field operations related to Smart Metering and IoT deployments, including logistics, installation, maintenance, and support activities.

- Ensure the safety and efficiency of field operations, implementing appropriate protocols and procedures to minimize risks and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.

- Provide leadership and guidance to field teams, fostering a culture of teamwork, innovation, and continuous improvement.

5. Stakeholder Communication and Collaboration:

- Collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including sales, marketing, and engineering teams, to align project objectives with business goals and market requirements.

- Facilitate regular communication and collaboration between project teams and external stakeholders, ensuring a shared understanding of project priorities and expectations.

- Proactively address any conflicts or challenges that may arise during project execution, leveraging strong interpersonal skills and negotiation techniques to achieve consensus and drive results.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or related field. Advanced degree or relevant certifications preferred.

- Proven experience of 5-6 plus years in project management, preferably in the tech or IoT industry, focusing on field operations and government engagements.

- Proven entrepreneurial or managerial skills in the IT sector or related field.

- In-depth knowledge of IoT solutions, and energy sector regulations.

- Strong understanding of government processes and requirements, particularly in the context of Discom operations and regulatory compliance.

- Excellent communication, negotiation, stakeholder management, and people management skills.

- Proficiency in project management tools and software.

- Ability to travel to field locations and engage with government officials as required.

Join our team at Asakta Electronics and Communications Private Limited and be part of our mission to drive innovation and sustainability in the energy sector. Apply now and contribute to shaping the future of Smart Metering and IoT solutions!

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