Manish Saraf

Manish Saraf has a diverse work experience, primarily with Reliance Industries Limited. Manish started their career in 1998 as an Assistant Manager in Projects, where they worked on plant instrumentation control, software-based MMI, and management reporting systems. From 2001 to 2006, they worked for Reliance Infocomm as a Project Manager and Team Lead, overseeing projects for telecom products and system integration efforts. Manish then returned to Reliance Industries Limited in 2006 and held various roles, including Technical Architect for RFID in EPC and Head IT and Automation for RPMG. In their most recent role as Head of Big Data and Analytics starting in 2018, they focused on digital adoption, coaching, and upskilling the team for Dev Ops culture, as well as implementing self-service data analytics platform using big data and open source technology as part of the company's digital transformation journey.

Manish Saraf completed a Master's degree in Commercial studies from the Indian Institute of Management Bangalore in 2008. Manish pursued a Bachelor's degree in Instrumentation from the University of Mumbai from 1993 to 1997. Prior to that, Manish attended Fr. Agnels High School from 1986 to 1993. In addition to their formal education, they obtained several certifications, including "Introduction to Digital Twins," "Metaverse and NFTs for Marketing," "Cryptocurrency Foundations," and others from LinkedIn. Manish also received a certification in "DevOps Foundations: DevSecOps" from Lynda.com in 2018.