Project Manager

Location: Hyderabad, IndiaEmployment Type: Full-Time; SalariedCompensation: Base Salary, Bonus, MedicalJob DescriptionAbout UsInnovapptive is a global leader for industrial connected worker solutions that brings front-line workers, back-office and assets together. The company uniquely unlocks all aspects of an enterprise's work management processes with its flagship patented no-code connected worker platform and integrated suite of apps that tightly integrate with enterprise ERP's, enterprise asset management (EAM) and asset performance management (APM) systems. The platform empowers operators, maintenance and warehouse teams to seamlessly collaborate and communicate to carry out work identification to work management workflows. Today, Innovapptive serves some of the world's largest asset intensive customers and helps them attract and retain the best talent with it's platform's end to end digital solutions to improve operational efficiencies, safety, compliance, asset uptime, and reliability. Innovapptive is headquartered in Houston, TX, with a Global Center of Excellence in Hyderabad, India and offices in Australia.We are backed by Tiger Global Management, a Global Marquee Fund with over $30 Billion of Assets Under Management (AUM). Tiger Global Management has a reputation of investing and building some of the world's "Unicorn" brands such as Spotify, Netflix, Facebook, LinkedIn, Amazon, Peloton, Harry's, Ola, Flipkart, Freshworks and many more!.Recently in May 2023 Innovapptive raised a Series B investment led by Vista Equity Partners ("Vista"), a leading global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses. Existing investor Tiger Global Management also participated in the round. Vista is a leading global investment firm with more than $96 billion in assets under management as of December 31, 2022. The firm exclusively invests in enterprise software, data and technology-enabled organizations across private equity, permanent capital, credit and public equity strategies, bringing an approach that prioritizes creating enduring market value for the benefit of its global ecosystem of investors, companies, customers and employees.The RoleThe Project Manager (PM) at Innovapptive plays a pivotal role in ensuring the successful delivery of digital transformation programs built on Innovapptive’s Connected Worker Platform. This role manages end-to-end implementation of solutions like mWorkOrder, mRounds, and Value 360 for global clients in asset-intensive industries such as Oil & Gas, Chemicals, Manufacturing, and Utilities.The Project Manager drives scope, schedule, cost, quality, and value realization, partnering closely with customers, internal delivery teams, and cross-functional leaders to ensure measurable outcomes in safety, reliability, and productivity. Project Planning & Delivery ManagementLead project initiation, planning, execution, and closure across multiple enterprise SaaS implementation projectsDevelop detailed project plans, work breakdown structures (WBS), and delivery schedules aligned to Innovapptive’s Value 360 methodology (Discover → Design → Deploy → Govern)Track milestones, deliverables, and dependencies to ensure on-time, on-budget deliveryManage changes in project scope, schedule, and resources through a structured change control processFacilitate agile sprint planning, backlog grooming, and daily stand-ups for delivery tea Customer & Stakeholder ManagementAct as the primary point of contact for client program leads, IT teams, and business stakeholdersBuild strong executive relationships and manage expectations through proactive communication and transparencyConduct regular SteerCo and governance meetings, presenting progress, risks, and value metricsDrive customer satisfaction and adoption, ensuring that project outcomes align with business value drivers (e.g., backlog reduction, wrench time, downtime, reliability improvements) Team Leadership & CollaborationLead cross-functional delivery teams including Solution Architects, Functional Consultants, Technical Engineers, and Value CoachesCoordinate between onshore and offshore resources to ensure seamless deliveryProvide direction, remove roadblocks, and maintain delivery velocity across all workstreamsMentor junior project leads on delivery excellence, communication, and governance best practices Financial & Contract ManagementManage project budgets, forecasts, and billing milestones to ensure revenue recognition complianceTrack and report Professional Services utilization, profitability, and margin performanceCollaborate with the PMO and Finance teams on forecasting, invoicing, and SOW adherenceIdentify opportunities for upsell and expansion in collaboration with Account Managers and Solution Architects Risk, Quality, and Value GovernanceIdentify, analyze, and mitigate project risks proactivelyEnsure adherence to Innovapptive’s delivery standards, templates, and Value 360 playbookOversee testing, UAT, and go-live readiness activities to ensure a smooth transition to supportTrack business impact metrics post-deployment (e.g., reliability KPIs, safety metrics, schedule compliance)What You Bring to The TeamTechnical & Functional7–10 years of experience in project management of SaaS, ERP, or EAM implementations (preferably in Oil & Gas, Manufacturing, or Utilities)Strong understanding of EAM and maintenance processes (Work Management, Planning & Scheduling, Reliability, Inspections)Experience managing projects integrated with systems like SAP PM, IBM MaximoFamiliarity with cloud delivery models, mobile solutions, and integration frameworks (REST APIs, middleware)Proficiency with project management tools such as MS Project, Smartsheet, Jira, or AsanaProject & Delivery ManagementProven success in managing multi-million-dollar, multi-phase SaaS or digital transformation programsDeep understanding of agile and hybrid delivery modelsStrong command of project financials — budget management, revenue forecasting, and profitability trackingExperience in Value-based delivery — driving measurable improvements in KPIs like MTTR, backlog, and schedule complianceLeadership & CommunicationExceptional stakeholder management and executive presentation skillsAbility to influence cross-functional teams without direct authorityStrong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving capabilitiesHigh emotional intelligence and customer-centric mindsetEducation & CertificationsBachelor’s or Master’s in Engineering, Business, Information Systems, or equivalentProject Management certification preferred: PMP / PRINCE2 Agile Certified Practitioner (PMI-ACP / SAFe) ITIL or equivalent (a plus for EAM/maintenance environments)Why Join Innovapptive?Be part of a global leader in Connected Worker technologyLead impactful digital transformation initiatives with Fortune 500 companiesThrive in a high-growth, customer-centric environmentCompetitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and clear career growth opportunitiesWhat We OfferA positive, open, and highly-innovative environment and teamEntrepreneurial spirit with unlimited opportunity to growOpportunity to work with leading global brands on exciting and impactful projectsCompetitive Base PayBest of plan on Vacation & Paid Time OffProvision of Medical Insurance for family - self, dependent, spouse, dependent children, parents/parent-in-lawsPaid Maternity and Paternity leaveBi-annual reviews to ensure transparency and promoting high performance cultureOKR Driven Performance Development EnvironmentLearning & Development - access to wide range of e-Learning courses (technical, Product, Process, etc.,)A host of Interest Groups/Clubs for Book Reading, ToastMaster's, Sports - Cricket, Volleyball, Throw-ball, Badminton, TT, MusicInnovapptive does not accept and will not review unsolicited resumes from search firms.Innovapptive is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, alienage or citizenship status, political affiliation, marital or partnership status, age, national origin, ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition, veteran status, gender, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth (or related medical conditions), sex, sexual orientation, sexual and other reproductive health decisions, genetic disorder, genetic predisposition, carrier status, military status, familial status, or domestic violence victim status and any other basis protected under federal, state, or local laws.Powered by JazzHRlwCkrWgUwr