Chief Financial Officer, Nickel Business

Chief Financial Officer, Nickel Business

Be a part of the world’s leading natural resources conglomerate

Exciting transformational opportunity and chance to make a difference

Location: Goa

Vedanta, a future-focused and growth-oriented company is a fully integrated producer of Oil & Gas, Zinc - Lead - Silver, Aluminium, Power, Iron Ore & Steel, Copper, Nickel, Cobalt, Ferrochrome and Manganese, with a fast-growing metal recycling capacity, and a broad range of critical minerals. We are a dominant player in power generation, transmission, renewable energy solutions, optical fibre, display glass and soon semiconductors. With our world class, low-cost and long-life assets, Vedanta contributes 1.4% towards India’s GDP.

Sterlite Copper, a Unit of Vedanta Ltd., is a leading copper and nickel producer in India with units at Tuticorin, Silvassa and Goa in India, Fujairah Gold in UAE. Since its inception in 1996, Sterlite Copper had steadily grown to become a leading copper producer contributing up to 40% of India’s demand for refined copper. The company is rapidly scaling its efforts to become a Global Leader in Copper Production, offering a range of high-quality Copper products. With KCM - Zambia, Vedanta has become a fully integrated producer of copper and shall cater to fast-growing demand. Through its initiative “Sterlite Cares” Sterlite is committed to highest standards of governance and responsible environmental practices for sustainable development. Sterlite Copper is a winner of several global and national accolades for its Business, Operations, HR, Energy and water conservation, sustainability and CSR.

The Opportunity:

An exceptional career opportunity for innovative, committed, and forward-looking individual to create transformational value in Finance Function.

The ideal incumbent will drive finance function for the business and will play a crucial role in ensuring adherence to budgets and optimize cost control for nickel division. He/she will drive alignment of production and sales activities to maximize operational efficiency. The incumbent will be responsible for spearheading the coordination of business plans with the central team to align strategies with organizational goals and data driven decisions. Design and lead initiatives to enhance excellence and ensure compliance with regulatory requirements. He / She will monitor vendor payments closely and spearhead negotiations for procurement agreements to achieve cost-effective solutions. Upholding SOP adherence and overseeing statutory compliance, including internal and external audits, will strive to uphold operational excellence. Take responsibility for all cash management, investments, insurance, budgeting, and financial reporting, and help drive the company’s financial strategy.

The Successful Applicant

• The ideal candidate should be a Chartered Accountant with 10+ years of experience in general finance or any relevant finance function.
• They should demonstrate strong analytical skills, business acumen, and effective communication.
• Proven leadership in driving cross-functional teams, data analysis, and innovation in digitalization efforts are required attributes for this role.

What we’ll offer you:

• Outstanding remuneration and best in class rewards
• Opportunity to be with a globally benchmarked organization with best in class-facilities and people practices
• Fast track career growth
• Everything we do is shaped by the Vedanta Values of Trust, Entrepreneurship, Innovation, Excellence, Integrity, Care and Respect.