EA to CEO - Data Center
Date: 6 Nov 2026
Location: GASP-Hyderabad (GSPLGSP5), IN
Company: GMR Group
JOB PURPOSE
To support the CEO in business strategy, financial and commercial evaluation, business planning, management reporting, and execution of strategic initiatives. The role will serve as a key partner to the CEO in driving business performance, decision-making, investment analysis, and cross-functional execution while contributing to the growth and expansion of GMR Data Centres.
ORGANISATION CHART
President & CEO – Data Center Business >>
Manager (EA) – Data Center
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
| Key Responsibility Area | Key Activities | KPIs |
|---|---|---|
| Strategy & Business Planning | Support business strategy, growth initiatives, investment evaluations, market research, and competitive benchmarking. | Timely completion of strategic analyses, quality of business recommendations, support to growth initiatives |
| Financial & Commercial Analysis | Develop and review financial models, project economics, cash flow analysis, capital expenditure plans, investment returns, and commercial proposals. | Accuracy of financial models, quality of investment and commercial evaluations |
| Business Execution & CEO | Drive CEO-led strategic projects, monitor milestones and deliverables, resolve cross-functional issues, and ensure timely execution. | Achievement of project milestones, closure of action items, stakeholder feedback |
| Management Reporting & Decision Support | Prepare presentations, business cases, management reports, and decision notes for CEO, Group Leadership, and Board discussions. | Quality and timeliness of reports and presentations |
| Stakeholder Management | Coordinate with Finance, Projects, Engineering, Commercial, Legal teams, and external stakeholders to drive business priorities. | Effective collaboration and issue resolution |
| Market Intelligence & Industry Tracking | Monitor developments in data centres, cloud, AI infrastructure, power, and digital infrastructure sectors. | Timely dissemination of market insights and competitor intelligence |
KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES - Additional Details
EXTERNAL INTERACTIONS
Consultants and Advisors
Industry Associations
Financial Institutions
Investors and Strategic Partners
Market Research Agencies
Technology and Infrastructure Partners
INTERNAL INTERACTIONS
- CEO – GMR Data Centres
- Finance Team
- Commercial Team
- Project & Engineering Teams
- Legal Team
- Business Development Team
- Corporate Functions within GMR Group
FINANCIAL DIMENSIONS
OTHER DIMENSIONS
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
MBA from a reputed management institute preferred.
Candidates with strong Engineering, Finance, Economics, or Quantitative backgrounds may also be considered.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
6-10 years of experience in Management Consulting, Corporate Strategy, Investment Banking, Project Finance, Business Planning, CEO's Office, or similar strategic business roles.
Exposure to Infrastructure, Energy, Real Estate, Data Centres, Technology, Digital Infrastructure, or related sectors will be preferred.
COMPETENCIES
- Personal Effectiveness
- Social Awareness
- Entrepreneurship
- Problem Solving & Analytical Thinking
- Planning & Decision Making
- Capability Building
- Strategic Orientation
- Stakeholder Focus
- Networking
- Execution & Results
- Teamwork & Interpersonal influence
