Dr. Arvind Bhisikar Email & Phone Number

New Delhi, Delhi, India

As Executive Director (IT) at the Indian Ports Association (IPA), I serve in a CTO-like capacity, spearheading the digital transformation across India's major ports. I lead the strategic development and implementation of advanced technology systems, including the National Logistics Portal Marine (NLP Marine), which optimizes maritime logistics, and the Port Community System (PCS), an integrated platform that enhances communication and collaboration among key stakeholders in the port… Show more As Executive Director (IT) at the Indian Ports Association (IPA), I serve in a CTO-like capacity, spearheading the digital transformation across India's major ports. I lead the strategic development and implementation of advanced technology systems, including the National Logistics Portal Marine (NLP Marine), which optimizes maritime logistics, and the Port Community System (PCS), an integrated platform that enhances communication and collaboration among key stakeholders in the port ecosystem.My responsibilities include driving the rollout of Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP), specifically the Enterprise Business System (EBS), to streamline operations and boost organizational efficiency. Additionally, I focus on fortifying cybersecurity to protect critical maritime infrastructure, while embracing cutting-edge technologies to foster innovation and enhance resilience across the ports, maritime, and logistics sectors. My role is pivotal in defining IT roadmaps, managing vendor relations, and ensuring the seamless integration of technology with business strategy.Key Milestones Achieved in the First 100 Days (Till 31 December 2024) at IPA:1. ✅ Signed MoU with National Institute of Smart Government (NISG) for Talent Acquisition & Management Services.2. ✅ Partnered with EdCIL (India) Limited for comprehensive recruitment services, including computer-based tests and merit list preparation.3. ✅ Collaborated with National eGovernance Division (NeGD) to support e-Governance and IT transformation initiatives of IPA.4. ⚙️ Change of CSP and Migration Plan to Migrate at Meghraj 2.0 Cloud Service for one of the Critical Projects of IPA.5. 🌐 Channelized cybersecurity audits for all major ports with C3iHub, IIT Kanpur.6. 🔒 Established Plan for centralized Security Operations Center (SOC) at IPA through C3iHub, IIT Kanpur.7. 🖥️ Established Web and Mail Server domains for IPA.8. 💼 Developed hiring plan for contractual IT resources to strengthen IT initiatives at IPA. Show less

New Delhi

In this Strategic and Technology leadership role, I spearheaded initiatives at both the national and international level in Transport Technology Solutions, Urban Transportation, and Consulting. My responsibilities encompassed Business Development, Project Delivery, and P&L Ownership in transformative domains such as ITS, ITMS, Smart Mobility, e-Mobility, Digital Technologies, Electronic Tolling, FASTag, GNSS, AIS-140, Electric Vehicles, Telematics, Analytics, AI, ML, and IoT.In a leadership… Show more In this Strategic and Technology leadership role, I spearheaded initiatives at both the national and international level in Transport Technology Solutions, Urban Transportation, and Consulting. My responsibilities encompassed Business Development, Project Delivery, and P&L Ownership in transformative domains such as ITS, ITMS, Smart Mobility, e-Mobility, Digital Technologies, Electronic Tolling, FASTag, GNSS, AIS-140, Electric Vehicles, Telematics, Analytics, AI, ML, and IoT.In a leadership role, I drove national and international initiatives, leveraging my expertise in these areas to enhance our technological capabilities and strategic direction. My proficiency in team management and client engagement was pivotal in effectively handling substantial Public Sector Accounts. I had the privilege of working with Central and State Governments, Municipalities, Urban Transportation, Smart City clients, and esteemed international organizations such as the World Bank and ADB, other bilateral and multilateral agencies, and esteemed international agencies. My contributions significantly advanced impactful change and innovation within the transportation sector.#Analytics #AI #ML #Leadership #UrbanTransportation #Consulting #SmartMobility #DigitalTechnologies #GovernmentRelations #InternationalClients #TeamManagement #Innovation #CTO, #CSO Show less

India

In my strategic and technology leadership roles, I have spearheaded transformative initiatives on both national and international levels, driving advancements in Data Centre management, Supercomputing, Analytics, Smart City, e-Governance, Mission Mode Projects, Business Process Reengineering, Government Process Reengineering, and IT and Communication Reform. As an IT sector expert, I specialize in transformative government technologies, Digital Technologies, Analytics, AI, ML, and IoT.My… Show more In my strategic and technology leadership roles, I have spearheaded transformative initiatives on both national and international levels, driving advancements in Data Centre management, Supercomputing, Analytics, Smart City, e-Governance, Mission Mode Projects, Business Process Reengineering, Government Process Reengineering, and IT and Communication Reform. As an IT sector expert, I specialize in transformative government technologies, Digital Technologies, Analytics, AI, ML, and IoT.My leadership combines a ground-level understanding of government reforms, technological expertise, and strategic vision. Leveraging strong team management and client engagement skills, I have successfully managed large-scale public sector accounts. My work spans collaboration with Central and State Governments, Municipalities, and Smart City initiatives across India, as well as esteemed international organizations such as the APO, JICA, World Bank, ADB, and other bilateral and multilateral agencies.These engagements have allowed me to drive meaningful change, foster innovation, and deliver impactful results across various sectors. My contributions reflect a deep commitment to leveraging technology for governance reform, enhancing efficiency, and enabling sustainable progress.#Analytics #AI #ML #Leadership #eGovernance #Consulting #SmartMobility #DigitalTechnologies #GovernmentRelations #InternationalClients #TeamManagement #Innovation #CTO #CSO Show less

Mba, It And Strategy

MBA

Doctor Of Philosophy - Phd, Strategic Business Analytics

Developing a framework for effective implementation of Strategic Business Analytics for harnessing Business Strategy to gain Competitive.

Bachelor Of Engineering - Be, Computer Science & Engineering

B.E. Computer Science and Engineering