Everyone talks about innovation today - we live and breathe innovation!
We’re the smart Innovation Platform trusted by over 600 global organizations to manage the full innovation lifecycle, from strategic foresight to ideation, tech scouting, startup engagement, and project execution. Our modular, AI-powered software connects strategy with delivery, helping business units align efforts, make smarter decisions, and scale what works across the enterprise. With more than 20 years of experience, a team of over 160 employees, and expert consulting, HYPE enables organizations to make innovation systematic, inclusive, and outcome-driven—reducing costs, driving growth, and building resilience in a constantly changing world.
Now, we’re expanding our team and are looking for a
Senior (Software) Project Manager (m/f/d)
Location: India, Middle East
Your responsibilities
- Lead and orchestrate complex, large scale software implementation projects in the field of Innovation Management.
- Take full ownership of project planning, financial controlling, and proactive risk management to ensure high-quality delivery.
- Serve as the primary point of contact and strategic advisor for your clients, focusing on sustainable project success and alignment with project goals. Oversee the technical integration and bespoke configuration of HYPE solutions to meet the complex needs of large-scale global enterprises.
- Conduct client training and workshops (remotely or on-site) to ensure successful software adoption.
- Act as a strategic mediator between clients and internal teams, translating complex business needs into technical specifications and vice versa to ensure seamless project delivery.
Your profile
- Several years of proven experience in leading IT/ software implementation projects, ideally in an international or enterprise environment.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Innovation Management, Industrial Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
- Ideally certified in IPMA®, PRINCE2, or as a Scrum Master.
- Excellent interpersonal skills combined with a structured solution- and customer-oriented mindset.
- Strong presentation and communication skills, with the ability to understand complex topics and explain them in a clear and structured way.
- Full professional proficiency in German and English. Proficiency in Arabic is a significant advantage.
- Ability to structure, plan, and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Why HYPE?
Make an Impact: Help companies shape their future by driving innovation programs that matter
Strong Start: Onboard with expert support and learn from a global team of experienced professionals
Work-Life Flexibility: Flexible work schedules
Career Growth: Ongoing development and clear pathways to expand your role
Collaborative culture: A supportive, inclusive, and international team environment
Purpose-Driven Work: Be part of something bigger—accelerating innovation for a better world
