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About the Role:
Wipro Consulting is seeking a Partner with deep domain expertise in the Chemicals industry to drive growth, client impact, and digital transformation engagements for the US Markets. This leader will bring strong subject matter knowledge across chemical manufacturing, operations, and supply chain, while leveraging digital technologies—including AI, data, and advanced analytics—to solve complex business problems for global clients.
Key Responsibilities:
· Lead client engagements focused on manufacturing excellence, new product innovation, process optimization, sustainability, and regulatory compliance.
· Design and implement AI/ML-enabled solutions for predictive maintenance, pricing optimization, digital R&D, demand forecasting, safety, and ESG reporting.
· Partner with cross-functional teams to develop and deliver end-to-end digital transformation programs.
· Build and nurture relationships with industry bodies, technology partners, and thought leaders to advance Wipro’s chemicals practice.
· Mentor and grow consulting teams with deep domain and digital capabilities.
· Research, distill and present value propositions for customers including assembling marketing collateral and targeted campaigns.
Qualifications:
· Master’s or PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related discipline (strong preference).
· 18+ years of experience in the Chemicals industry and/or consulting with proven impact in manufacturing, R&D, or commercial operations.
· Strong understanding of chemical processes, specialty vs. commodity segments, and industry trends (e.g., sustainability, digital plants, digital R&D).
· Demonstrated track record of delivering digital and AI-enabled transformation initiatives in chemicals or process industries.
· Experience or training in continuous improvement programs (Six Sigma, LEAN, etc) is preferred.
· Excellent client-facing, leadership, and communication skills.
Job Description
Role Overview
Wipro Consulting is seeking a Partner to lead the Automotive & Industrial consulting practice within the India Consulting Hub. This is a senior leadership role responsible for building and scaling the practice in India, developing a high-performing consulting team, and supporting business development efforts in close partnership with regional leaders. The role combines practice leadership, people leadership, solution shaping, and commercial support to strengthen Wipro’s position as a strategic transformation partner to automotive and industrial clients.
The Partner will anchor consulting capability in India, manage and mentor the team, drive quality and delivery discipline, and help shape opportunities across priority accounts. Success in this role will come from creating a strong practice identity, building relevant offerings and points of view, and enabling profitable growth through close collaboration with sales, account, and delivery teams.
The role requires strong Automotive and Industrial domain expertise, consulting leadership, and the ability to translate client priorities into differentiated solutions and business development support across areas such as:
-Customer and dealer experience, including CRM, dealer management, pricing, and service operations
-Aftermarket, warranty, and go-to-market transformation across automotive and industrial value chains
-Business process transformation and application modernization
-Enterprise platforms and digital transformation programs, including SAP, Salesforce, and Pega
-Cross-functional collaboration with adjacent consulting domains to shape integrated client solutions
This Partner will work closely with account teams, consulting leaders, and delivery stakeholders to support business development, shape opportunities, and strengthen executive-level client engagement where needed. The role is not only to lead the practice internally, but also to bring the best of Wipro Consulting to client conversations and solution development.
Key Responsibilities
-Practice Leadership: Lead and grow the Automotive & Industrial consulting practice within the India Consulting Hub, including capability development, practice planning, and overall team performance.
-People Leadership: Build, manage, coach, and develop a high-performing consulting team in India, creating a strong culture of quality, collaboration, and professional growth.
-Business Development Support: Partner with sales and account teams to identify opportunities, shape proposals, support client discussions, and develop consulting-led growth plays across priority accounts.
-Solution Shaping and Delivery Enablement: Bring together domain expertise, consulting methods, and Wipro capabilities to define differentiated solutions and help mobilize high-quality delivery for client engagements.
-Thought Leadership: Build the practice’s market relevance through points of view, internal capability building, and external visibility on key trends shaping the automotive and industrial sectors.
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Wipro is committed to creating an accessible, supportive, and inclusive workplace. Reasonable accommodation will be provided to all applicants including persons with disabilities, throughout the recruitment and selection process. Accommodations must be communicated in advance of the application, where possible, and will be reviewed on an individual basis. Wipro provides equal opportunities to all and values diversity.