30+ years' experience in leading people solutions and five years as a SFIA Consultant | Executive Coach for Finance | C Level Talent Acquisition | PMI | ISO 20022 | GDPR | SOC I & II | MBA | B-TEC
As Global Managing Director of Aris Zinc Group,
Manoj is a seasoned technology and business leader with more than 30 years of experience leading people, delivering specialised technology solutions, and guiding organisations through complex transformation initiatives across both the public and private sectors. Over the past five years, Manoj has specialised in SFIA consulting, helping organisations apply the Skills Framework for the Information Age (SFIA) to strengthen workforce capability, governance, and technology delivery.
As Global Managing Director of ARIS ZINC GROUP, Manoj leads the organisation’s SFIA consulting practice across Australia and New Zealand. He works closely with executive teams, government agencies and enterprise clients to embed SFIA into workforce planning, capability assessment, and role design for digital and technology functions.
Manoj oversees SFIA consulting engagements and guides organisations in adopting structured, skills-based frameworks that bring clarity to complex technology roles and team structures. His work supports organisations to better understand their current workforce capabilities, identify critical skills gaps, and develop clear pathways for recruitment, capability uplift and professional development.
With extensive experience leading multidisciplinary teams and technology programs, Manoj brings a practical leadership perspective to SFIA implementation. He helps organisations translate SFIA frameworks into operational workforce strategies that support improved governance, clearer role definitions, and stronger alignment between technology capability and business outcomes.
Through his leadership at ARIS ZINC GROUP, Manoj supports clients in building future-ready digital and technology teams, ensuring that SFIA frameworks are effectively integrated into organisational structures, talent strategies and long-term workforce capability planning.