Project Manager and Solution Architect

Birlasoft Limited; Pune District; Remote; INR 5,000,000 - 7,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Birlasoft Limited in India is seeking an experienced Project Manager / Solution Architect (Offshore) with 12+ years of experience to own Phase 1 planning and delivery governance. The role acts as the bridge between onsite leads and the offshore assessment team, ensuring solution coherence, quality gates, and timely deliverables across functional, technical, data, security and integration streams.

It also oversees change readiness and Phase 2 readiness.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of delivery or program management experience.
• Strong governance and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience coordinating offshore/onshore teams.

Responsibilities

• Own the Phase 1 project plan, workshop calendar, deliverable tracker, RAID log and weekly status reporting.
• Maintain the overall solution view across functional, technical, data, security and integration streams and manage cross-workstream dependencies.
• Govern deliverable quality gates, documentation standards and requirements traceability against the RFP baseline.
• Consolidate workstream outputs into the target architecture, implementation roadmap, risk register and Phase 2 estimates.
• Conduct the change readiness assessment: stakeholder mapping, high-level change impact, training needs and communication plan outline.
• Manage scope through the agreed change control process and flag client dependencies that affect the schedule.
• Coordinate offshore resource allocation, utilisation and knowledge continuity into Phase 2.

Job description

PM _Subcontractor Area(s) of responsibility Role 4 - Project Manager / Solution Architect (Offshore) Location: Offshore, India | Positions: 1 | Minimum experience: 12 years

Role purpose Single offshore point of accountability for Phase 1 planning, delivery governance and solution coherence. Acts as the bridge between the onsite leads and the offshore assessment team and owns the quality and timeliness of all Phase 1 deliverables. Also carries organisational change readiness oversight for Phase 1.

Key responsibilities

• Own the Phase 1 project plan, workshop calendar, deliverable tracker, RAID log and weekly status reporting.
• Maintain the overall solution view across functional, technical, data, security and integration streams and manage cross-workstream dependencies.
• Govern deliverable quality gates, documentation standards and requirements traceability against the RFP baseline.
• Consolidate workstream outputs into the target architecture, implementation roadmap, risk register and Phase 2 estimates.
• Conduct the change readiness assessment: stakeholder mapping, high-level change impact, training needs and communication plan outline.
• Manage scope through the agreed change control process and flag client dependencies that affect the schedule.
• Coordinate offshore resource allocation, utilisation and knowledge continuity into Phase 2.