Dharminder Kr Arora
About Dharminder Kr Arora
Dharminder Kr Arora is the Senior Vice President and Head of Projects and Properties at IndusInd Bank, where he manages a Centralized Command Centre and develops strategic plans for Corporate Real Estate. With over 25 years of experience in various roles at Axis Bank and a background in Civil Engineering, he specializes in project management and optimizing operational efficiency.
Current Role at IndusInd Bank
Dharminder Kr Arora serves as the Senior Vice President & Head of Projects & Properties at IndusInd Bank, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he manages a Centralized Command Centre, ensuring continuous upgrades to meet the evolving requirements of the bank's infrastructure. His responsibilities include developing strategic plans, standard operating procedures (SOPs), and manuals for Corporate Real Estate, Infrastructure, Facilities, and Maintenance.
Previous Experience at Axis Bank
Prior to his current role, Dharminder Kr Arora had a significant tenure at Axis Bank, where he held multiple positions over a span of 14 years. He started as an Assistant Vice President in Projects from 2004 to 2011, then advanced to Vice President of Corporate Real Estate Services from 2011 to 2018. He also served as Vice President of Corporate Real Estate Services & Head - Tech from 2018 to 2021. His work included setting up bank branches, data centers, currency chests, and corporate offices.
Educational Background
Dharminder Kr Arora holds a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) in Civil Engineering from M.B.M. Engineering College, Jodhpur, where he studied from 1991 to 1995. He completed his Higher Secondary education at Kendriya Vidyalaya in 1989. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his extensive career in project management and corporate real estate.
Expertise in Corporate Real Estate
With over 25 years of experience, Dharminder Kr Arora has developed expertise in various areas including Corporate Real Estate, Interior Execution, Project Management, and Facilities Management. He focuses on controlling operations of large-scale facilities, emphasizing the maintenance of electrical and mechanical systems, Building Management Systems (BMS), and modern construction techniques. His work also involves space rationalization and optimizing efficiency in transitioning from large branches to high-rise offices.