Strategy Leadership ยท Reliance Industries

Gyana Ranjan Dash

Senior Manager โ€“ Corporate Planning & Strategy

Chairman's Office ยท CapEx Strategy ยท Project Execution ยท Energy & Petrochemicals

Strategy leader with 6+ years at Reliance Industries Limited, spanning Chairman's Office mandates, โ‚น3L+ Cr capital evaluation, and deepwater mega-project execution.

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Gyana Ranjan Dash
6+Years @ RIL
โ‚น3L CrCapEx Evaluated
70+Peers Benchmarked
Reliance Industries Limited ยท India

Headline Metrics

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โ‚น3L CrCapEx Initiatives Evaluated
โ‚น40K CrOffshore Investments Delivered
$600KCost Optimisation
70+Companies Benchmarked
20+CXOs Interfaced
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Full timeline, competency profiles, education breakdown, awards & recognition, and the complete strategic narrative โ€” formatted for recruiter, PE, and board-level review.

Professional Experience

Two roles. One organisation. A decade of depth from wellhead to boardroom.

Reliance Industries Limited
Senior Manager โ€“ Corporate Planning & Strategy
2023 โ€“ Present ยท Chairman's Office

CapEx evaluation ยท M&A ยท KPI architecture ยท ESG ยท Credit ratings
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Reliance Industries Limited
Project Engineer โ€“ Offshore Execution
2019 โ€“ 2023 ยท KG-DWN-98/3

R-Cluster ยท MJ Deepwater ยท FPSO Ruby ยท SURF campaigns
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Core Expertise

A rare combination of financial rigour and operational credibility.

Corporate Strategy Capital Allocation Financial Modelling M&A Evaluation Enterprise KPI Architecture ESG & Carbon Strategy Deepwater Offshore Execution Risk & Governance Organisational Restructuring Stakeholder Management

Contact

For executive opportunities, strategic engagements, or advisory conversations.

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Email
gyana.dash22@alumni.iimb.ac.in
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LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/gyanagrd
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Location
India ยท Open to global opportunities

Gyana Ranjan Dash โ€” Full CV

Six years of progressive leadership at Reliance Industries โ€” from deepwater offshore execution to Group-level strategy and Chairman's Office mandates.

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Experience

2023 โ€“ Present
Reliance Industries Ltd.
Senior Manager โ€“ Corporate Planning & Strategy
Strategic Planning & Business Performance ยท Chairman's Office
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  • Evaluated and stress-tested โ‚น3,00,000+ Crore of growth & CapEx initiatives across Group verticals including New Energy, Retail, O2C, and Oil & Gas
  • Led enterprise-wide KPI architecture design and performance monitoring frameworks enabling real-time tracking of Group-level strategic objectives
  • Prepared investment notes and board-ready reports for M&A, JV, and partnership evaluations across energy transition and adjacent sectors
  • Conducted global competitor benchmarking across 70+ companies to inform portfolio strategy and capital deployment priorities
  • Managed engagements with credit rating agencies (Moody's, S&P, CRISIL) and supported investor relations with strategic narrative preparation
2023 โ€“ Present
Reliance Industries Ltd.
ESG, Carbon & Governance Strategy
Sustainability ยท EU CBAM ยท CCTS Alignment
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  • Developed Group's carbon transition strategy aligned to EU Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) and India's Carbon Credit Trading Scheme (CCTS)
  • Built ESG-integrated investment frameworks for evaluating new energy and petrochemical projects against global sustainability benchmarks
  • Interfaced with 20+ CXOs and functional heads to embed ESG KPIs into business unit performance scorecards
  • Supported Board governance reporting on climate risk, regulatory compliance, and sustainability milestones
  • Contributed to organisational restructuring aligned to Group's Net Zero commitments and new-energy ambitions
2023 โ€“ Present
Reliance Industries Ltd.
Workforce Optimisation & KPI Systems
Organisational Design ยท Performance Management
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  • Designed and implemented Group-wide KPI architecture driving 6% improvement in measurable performance across business units
  • Led workforce optimisation initiatives achieving headcount efficiency while maintaining operational continuity
  • Developed cascaded OKR frameworks linking Chairman's Office strategic priorities to business unit execution targets
  • Built performance dashboards for senior leadership enabling data-driven intervention at Board and ExCo level
  • Partnered with HR and business heads to drive talent alignment with strategic transformation agendas
2019 โ€“ 2023
Reliance Industries Ltd.
Project Engineer โ€“ Offshore Execution
Deepwater ยท SURF Campaigns ยท KG-DWN-98/3
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  • Led technical execution of R-Cluster, Satellite Cluster, and MJ deepwater assets in the KG Basin โ€” India's most strategically significant upstream deepwater project
  • Managed โ‚น40,000 Crore offshore investment portfolio across subsea, pipeline, and topsides scopes
  • Directed SURF installation campaigns and coordinated FPSO Ruby deployment milestones
  • Achieved $600,000 in verified cost optimisation through engineering standardisation and vendor negotiation
  • Received Executive Director Commendation for exceptional delivery on MJ Project โ€” ahead of schedule, within budget

Core Competency Profile

An executive-grade breakdown of domain expertise, built across six years of Chairman's Office strategy work, M&A, capital evaluation, and deepwater project leadership.

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Strategic Planning & Corporate Strategy
Expert

End-to-end corporate strategy formulation for a Fortune 500 conglomerate โ€” from long-range planning to annual operating plan design, executed at Chairman's Office level.

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Financial Modelling & Valuation
Expert

DCF, scenario analysis, sensitivity modelling, and investment return frameworks built to support โ‚น3L+ Cr capital allocation decisions across energy, retail, and new-energy verticals.

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M&A and Business Development
Advanced

Deal evaluation, investment thesis development, and strategic fit assessment for M&A, JV, and partnership opportunities across energy transition and adjacent sectors.

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Capital Allocation & Investment Analysis
Expert

Evaluation and prioritisation of competing capital projects across a multi-vertical conglomerate, including stress-testing, risk adjustment, and return optimisation at Group level.

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Corporate Finance
Advanced

Credit rating agency management (Moody's, S&P, CRISIL), investor relations support, capital structure analysis, and debt-equity framework development for a large-cap conglomerate.

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Business Transformation
Advanced

Led Group-wide KPI architecture redesign and organisational restructuring, delivering measurable 6% performance improvement across business units through cascaded OKR frameworks.

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Executive Stakeholder Management
Expert

Direct interface with 20+ CXOs, Board members, and functional heads. Experienced in translating complex analysis into executive narratives for leadership decision-making.

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Scenario Planning
Advanced

Multi-scenario modelling for long-range strategic planning, stress-testing macro assumptions (commodity cycles, policy shifts, geopolitical risk) against investment cases at Group level.

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New Business Incubation
Proficient

Business case development, market sizing, and go-to-market frameworks for new verticals within RIL's energy transition portfolio, including bio-energy and green hydrogen.

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Project Evaluation & Feasibility Analysis
Expert

Technical and financial feasibility assessment for large-scale industrial projects, including offshore deepwater assets (โ‚น40K Cr) and new-energy infrastructure investments.

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Data-driven Decision Making
Advanced

Performance dashboard design, KPI benchmarking against 70+ global peers, and analytical frameworks that translate data into actionable Board-level strategic decisions.

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Leadership & Cross-functional Collaboration
Expert

Identified as high-potential through FLYER Program and CAP (youngest cohort). Track record of leading cross-functional teams across strategy, finance, engineering, and sustainability.

Education

2024 โ€“ 25
ISB
Executive Education ยท Indian School of Business
StrategyFinanceLeadershipInnovation

Executive programme at one of Asia's top-ranked business schools; deepened strategic management and financial decision-making capabilities alongside senior industry leaders.

2022 โ€“ 23
IIM Bangalore
EGMPx ยท Executive General Management Programme
General ManagementCorporate FinanceOrg. BehaviourOperations

Holistic leadership development across finance, strategy, operations, and people management at India's premier management institution.

2015 โ€“ 19
UPES
B.Tech โ€“ Petroleum Engineering
Reservoir EngineeringDrillingProductionOffshore Systems

Technical engineering foundation directly enabling deepwater career at RIL. Recipient of the Governor of Odisha Academic Trophy.

Awards & Leadership

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CAP Program โ€“ Youngest CohortYoungest ever selected in Reliance's flagship leadership programme with ISB
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FLYER High Potential ProgramIdentified as high-potential leader for accelerated development with IIM Bangalore
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Executive Director CommendationMJ Project โ€“ exceptional delivery recognised at the highest organisational level
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โ‚น5 Lakh Performance AwardCash recognition for outstanding performance contributions at RIL
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Governor of Odisha Academic TrophyState-level academic distinction โ€” top performer, UPES B.Tech Petroleum Engineering

Contact

For executive opportunities, strategic engagements, or advisory conversations.

โœ‰
Email
gyana.dash22@alumni.iimb.ac.in
in
LinkedIn
linkedin.com/in/gyanagrd
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Location
India ยท Open to global opportunities