The Mahindra Group has announced the appointment of Niranjan Nilekani as Vice President and Head of Business Intelligence Unit (BIU) and Analytics. In his new role, Nilekani will lead the company’s analytics initiatives, driving data-driven strategies and fostering innovation across its business verticals.

Nilekani brings over 12 years of extensive experience in the analytics domain, having previously served as Senior Assistant Vice President – Data Science and Analytics at ICICI Lombard. During his tenure, he spearheaded transformative analytics solutions that enhanced operational efficiency and customer engagement in the insurance sector.

Throughout his career, Nilekani has gained recognition for his expertise in analytics across diverse industries, including banking, services, and aviation. He has held leadership positions in esteemed organizations, excelling in areas such as risk analytics, data science, and business intelligence. Known for leveraging advanced statistical tools and techniques, he has consistently delivered strategies that align with business growth and operational excellence.

At Mahindra Group, Nilekani will play a crucial role in integrating analytics into the organization’s vision, further strengthening its commitment to innovation and data-driven decision-making.