Axians India, a subsidiary of VINCI Energies, is a dedicated business unit specializing
digitizing factories, enabling Industry 4.0 through IT/OT integration, and industrial cybersecurity along with managed services offering project management services for IT projects.
With strong capabilities in design and implementation of ICT solutions & IT services, Axians India delivers end-to-end solutions tailored to the needs of critical sectors.
Job Description : Technical Project Manager - Industrial Digitalization
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Technical Project Manager with strong hands-on expertise in industrial ecosystems, who can lead projects end-to-end, from opportunity discovery and solution design through execution, customer handover, and project sign-off. The role requires a balance of technical depth, customer engagement, and project leadership.
Key Responsibilities
- Engage with customers during the discovery phase: requirement gathering, solution mapping, technical discussions.
- Manage the complete project lifecycle - planning, execution, monitoring, and closure.
- Lead cross-functional teams, internal engineers, and external vendors (Siemens, Cisco, Teltonika, Nozomi Networks, HPE Aruba, Moxa, etc.).
- Ensure seamless integration of industrial data handling, network connectivity, applications, and OT security solutions.
- Drive project delivery within scope, time, and budget while managing risks and escalations.
- Prepare and maintain project documentation, including SOW, as-built diagrams, SOPs, and training materials.
- Act as the primary customer interface, ensuring high satisfaction and smooth handovers.
Required Skills & Experience
- Technical Expertise:
- Industrial networking (Siemens, Cisco, Moxa, Teltonika).
- OT security platforms (Nozomi Networks or equivalent).
- Integration with MES, ERP, SCADA, IoT platforms (OPC-UA, MQTT, Profinet, Modbus, etc.).
- Project Management: Strong planning, scheduling, resource, and vendor management.
- Customer Engagement: Consultative approach with excellent communication & presentation skills.
- Leadership: Team coordination, mentoring, and conflict resolution in industrial environments.
- Certifications (Preferred): PMP/PRINCE2/Agile, Cisco CCNP/CCIE, OT Security (IEC 62443 awareness).
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering (Electronics, Electrical, Instrumentation, IT, or related fields).
- 68 years of experience, with minimum 34 years in industrial field execution and 23 years in project management.