JSW Steel Limited announced that Tarun Jha has taken on the role of Head of Marketing at JSW Steel, following his departure from Havas Worldwide India where he served as CEO. In 2023 Jha concluded his long tenure at Skoda Auto India, where he served as the Head of Marketing. His responsibilities at Skoda included overseeing brand and product strategy, communications, media, digital initiatives, customer experience, retail marketing, and events.

His association with Skoda began in 2008, and he also spent three years at the company's headquarters in Prague, Czech Republic, as an International Marketing Consultant. In this role, Jha was instrumental in brand stewardship and consulting for markets across Asia-Pacific, the Middle-East, Africa, and Northern Europe. With over two decades of experience, Jha has built a formidable career in marketing.

He has held key positions at prominent organizations including Mudra Communications, Ogilvy & Mather, and the Videocon Group.