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Aditya Divakar

Chief Information & Digital Officer

Aditya Divakar - A Seasoned IT leader with over 22 years of global experience driving digital transformation, technology strategy, and governance across industries including IT Services, Real Estate, Hospitality, Retail, BFSI, Manufacturing, and Higher Education. Currently serving as Chief Information & Digital Officer (CIDO) at D.N. Group, Bhubaneshwar, leading enterprise-wide digital initiatives for a ₹5K Cr conglomerate.

22+

Years Experience

600+

GDC Team Built

55+

Enterprise Applications

78.5%

Digitization Achieved

Executive Overview

Aditya Divakar Has Proven expertise in building IT practices, scaling global delivery centres, and achieving large-scale digitisation programs. Aditya Divakar Has Been Recognised, with prestigious awards such as the Top 100 Great Managers (2025) and Aspiring CXO (2024), with strong capabilities in stakeholder management, AI/ML adoption, and enterprise application landscapes.

Professional Experience

Oct 2025 – Present
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Chief Information & Digital Officer
D.N Homes Pvt Ltd (DN Group)

Leading IT and digital transformation for a 5,000+ Cr enterprise spanning Real Estate, Retail, Hospitality, Construction and Education businesses.

  • Transformed IT infrastructure with next-gen firewalls, switches, high-speed connectivity and modern end-user computing.
  • Defined and executed DNIT digital roadmap across all group companies.
  • Established IT governance, budgeting, operating models and digital policies.
  • Initiated Salesforce and SAP S/4HANA transformation.
  • Improved CX through visitor, snag and site progress digitization.
  • Strengthened cybersecurity with MDM, DLP and context-aware security.
  • Migrated Google Workspace to enterprise security posture.
  • Achieved average CSAT of 4/5 for FY 2025.
Aug 2020 – Sep 2025
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Head of Applications
Brigade Enterprises Limited

Built and led the enterprise application practice and digital initiatives.

  • Aditya Divakar Established application governance and delivery models.
  • Led KATALYZE automation initiative.
  • Delivered SAP S/4 clean core and Salesforce Beacon program.
  • Implemented HRMS & LXP with full adoption.
  • Deployed RPA & task mining saving ₹50+ Lacs.
  • Reduced cloud spend by 15%.
  • ISO27001 aligned cybersecurity compliance.
  • Recipient of Digital Excellence & Aspiring CXO awards.
May 2016 – Jul 2020
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APAC Program Head / Product Manager
Polaris Industries Inc.

Led APAC digital transformation and global delivery centers.

  • Scaled CoE & ODC to 50,000 sq.ft and 450+ staff.
  • Directed MS Dynamics 365 “Hive” ERP.
  • Integrated ERP with 3PL logistics partners.
  • Manufacturing IT for Vietnam & China plants.
  • Awarded Silver Star & Best Performer.
Earlier Career
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Progressive Leadership Roles
Campus Management · NTT Data · Intelligroup · Satyam

Global ERP, SAP CoE and higher education platforms.

  • 35+ SAP implementations across 8+ industries.
  • Built SAP Centers of Excellence.
  • Global rollouts including Sony LATAM.
  • Improved SLA to 99.5%.

Core Competencies

Digital Transformation
IT Strategy & Architecture
Cybersecurity & Cloud
ERP & CRM Platforms
AI & Automation
GCC Setup & Scaling
Product Development
Global Program Management

Education & Certifications

EDP – XLRI (Digital Transformation)
MBA – ICFAI (International Business)
BE – VTU (Mechanical Engineering)
PMP · SAFe · Six Sigma · Cyber Security "CSPO"

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