Creating a culture of innovation with new technologies to bring transformation in business
By MYBRANDBOOK
Pragnesh Mistry, Sr. Manager Group IT, RPG Enterprises
Technology blueprint for year ahead
The primary focus is on effectively managing technical projects, deploying solutions, and leveraging technology to increase efficiency, productivity, and cost savings within the organization. To manage technical projects successfully, adhere to established project management methodologies such as Agile or Waterfall, depending on the nature and requirements of each project. Working closely with stakeholders to define project objectives, scope, and deliverables, ensuring clear communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle.
When deploying solutions, I prioritize a holistic approach that considers the specific needs and goals of the organization. I evaluate the available technologies and select the most suitable solutions that align with our objectives. Whether it is implementing new software systems, leveraging cloud infrastructure, or adopting emerging technologies such as Artificial Intelligence (AI) or Machine Learning (ML), I ensure that the solutions are scalable, secure, and compatible with our existing technology stack.
To increase efficiency and productivity, I identify opportunities to automate manual processes and streamline workflows. By leveraging technologies like Robotic Process Automation (RPA), workflow management tools, and Data Analytics, I seek to optimize operations, eliminate redundancies, and minimize human error. Additionally, I promote a culture of innovation and continuous learning, encouraging my team to explore new technologies and identify areas where technology can bring transformative changes.
Regularly assess the organization’s technology infrastructure, software licenses, and vendor contracts to identify areas of potential cost savings. Negotiate favourable terms with vendors, explore open-source alternatives, and consolidate systems where feasible to reduce maintenance and licensing expenses. By conducting thorough cost-benefit analyses and keeping a keen eye on budgetary constraints & ensure that technology investments deliver maximum value for the organization.
Latest technologies influencing growth
While the specific technologies viz. AI & ML, Cloud Computing, Augmented Reality along with security adopted may vary depending on the nature of the business, industry, and organizational requirements, an integrated approach is what will be looked at to gain significant traction and have opportunities for better growth.
Fortifying organization from cyber threats
Considering data protection at the initial stage of implementing a technology is the ideal approach. Having an Information Security framework and building the technology architecture considering it, abides to protecting the data. Having necessary data protection technologies such as encryption, data backup, access controls, perimeter security, technical hardening of core systems, and end user awareness are some of the key steps taken.
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