AustralianSuper appoints Rohit Mendiratta to big data team

Rohit Mendiratta has joined the newly formed 'strategy, performance and analytics team' within the trustee office of AustralianSuper as head strategy, performance and analytics.

Reporting to group executive memberships, Paul Schroder, the team is responsible for harvesting and integrating the fund's data sets.

He has over 15 years' experience in capital planning and leading large scale complex transformation programs across the financial services and technology, media and telecommunications sectors. During his career, he has been involved in advising boards and executive teams on issues including: capital investment prioritisation; strategy and capability development across big data, Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning and digital planning; operating model design; strategic partnerships; income diversification including establishment of new business entities; and cost optimisation.

Before joining AustralianSuper, he had a variety of roles at Telstra, Westpac and RMIT. These included heading corporate strategy, analytics teams and more broadly leading the development of core competencies in areas such as analytics, digital & customer advocacy. He was previously a consultant at McKinsey.