Job Title:
HEAD – FINANCE FOR VEDANTA SPARK
Company: Vedanta Group
Location: Mumbai, Maharashtra
Created: 2025-11-20
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
INVITING EXPRESSION OF INTERESTVedanta Resources Limited is the world's leading Metals and Oil & Gas company, and one of the largest producers of Aluminium, Oil & Gas, Zinc-Lead-SiIver, Copper, Iron Ore, Steel, and foraying into electronics and display glass manufacturing.Vedanta Spark is a unique global corporate innovation, accelerator, and ventures program that aims to empower startups and MSMEs to work on volume, cost and ESG initiatives and create large-scale impact ($300-400 Mn) aiming for a $1 Bn entity that transforms these companies into large corporate ventures.By collaborating with Vedanta Group companies, Spark strives to solve real-world challenges and shape the future of the industry.THE OPPORTUNITYWe are seeking a Head – Finance to define and lead the financial governance and investment strategy for Vedanta Spark's innovation and startup initiatives. This role will:- Define and enforce financial frameworks for venture clienting, CVC, acquisitions, and venture studio models. - Oversee budgeting and fund allocation, ensuring optimal capital deployment aligned with business goals. - Lead due diligence, valuation, and risk-return assessments for investments and acquisitions. - Build systems to monitor ROI and portfolio health, enabling data-driven financial planning. - Participate in evaluation panels and support final decisions on startup investments.IDEAL CANDIDATE- 15+ years of experience in corporate finance with exposure to innovation or venture capital. - Proven experience in budgeting, capital allocation, financial due diligence, and portfolio performance tracking in startup or innovation-driven environments. - Strong analytical, valuation, and risk-assessment skills with the ability to align financial governance to innovation outcomes.