PLM- Solution Architect Manager

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2 Locations
Hybrid
Expert/Leader
Hardware • Software
The Role
Leads client-facing PLM solution architecture, business process consulting, and implementation projects. Designs scalable technical solutions, addresses application gaps, oversees development, testing, validation, and deployment, and collaborates with sales and executive stakeholders. Manages, mentors, and develops a high-performing team while delivering milestones, technical documentation, and business-focused recommendations. Requires extensive PLM expertise, consulting experience, and international and domestic travel of up to 25%.
Summary Generated by Built In

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.

We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

Rockwell is seeking exceptional candidates who are looking for an exciting career as a Solution Architect Manager for Enterprise Technology.

As a Solution Architect Manager, you will take high-level responsibility for the day-to-day management of multiple projects, ensuring the quality of work produced meets the client's business needs and priorities. The work is demanding and provides unparalleled exposure to unique opportunities. Our focus is helping clients extract value from software solutions, not just on making the technology work.

The company will base you Pune/Bangalore, India and you will work in hybrid. You will report to the Manager, Software Engineering.

Responsibilities:

  • Achieve a balance between meeting client obligations, supporting their needs, and acting as an ambassador for the firm.

  • Developing business solutions, working with business process owners, department heads, functional groups, I.T and others in the client ecosystem.

  • Face-to-face interaction with clients to design solutions that address application gaps or facilitate system interaction between commercial solutions and the client's existing applications.

  • Engages in regular conversations with project sponsors on their digital thread journey and opportunities for growth.

  • Designing the technical architecture for the solutions in a manner that allows ease of use and quick adoption by users in all the involved business groups for a diverse set of clients in the various industries.

  • Developing, and providing oversight to the development team related to the solution design, testing and deployment of the software solutions.

  • Provides leadership in the development and sharing of complex, market-valued intellectual capital.

  • Collaborate as a key member of the sales team to represent the solution offering to the client and align the solution with final terms and conditions.

  • Gain and sustain executive relationships as a trusted business advisor.

  • Collaborate with clients, peers, and managers.

  • Proven ability to establish and meet milestones and deadlines.

  • As a people manager, lead, mentor, and develop a high-performing team aligning talent development with organisational objectives

Requirements

  • You will have bachelor's or Bachelor's degree and master's degree in engineering, MCA (Master of Computer Applications), or Computer Science from an accredited college or university.

  • Strong knowledge of PLM software solution capabilities, such as Windchill, Agile 9, NGC, Centric, etc.

  • 14+ years relevant experience in PLM software solutions: Windchill, FlexPLM or ThingWorx.

  • 8+ years minimum experience in Business Process Consulting, problem definition, Architecture/Design /Detailing of Processes.

  • Experience leading the implementation, validation, and deployment of scalable, commercial PLM solutions in a client-facing setting.

  • Business critical software development and rollout in organisations.

  • General knowledge of Agile and SDLC software development practices and technical documentation (requirements, functional specifications, test plan).

  • Previous consulting experience required.

  • Tailor complex messages into simplified and business applicable material for key stakeholders.

  • Willingness to travel international and domestic up to 25%.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

  • Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm

  • Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees

  • Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.

  • Employee Assistance Program

  • Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program

  • On-demand digital course library for professional development

... and other local benefits!

At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

#Hybrid #LI-SS2

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

Skills Required

  • Bachelor’s degree and master’s degree in engineering, MCA, or Computer Science from an accredited college or university
  • Strong knowledge of PLM software solutions, including Windchill, Agile 9, NGC, or Centric
  • 14+ years of relevant experience in PLM software solutions, including Windchill, FlexPLM, or ThingWorx
  • 8+ years of experience in business process consulting, problem definition, architecture, design, and process detailing
  • Experience leading implementation, validation, and deployment of scalable commercial PLM solutions in a client-facing setting
  • Experience with business-critical software development and rollout in organizations
  • General knowledge of Agile and SDLC software development practices and technical documentation
  • Previous consulting experience
  • Ability to simplify complex messages into business-applicable materials for key stakeholders
  • Willingness to travel internationally and domestically up to 25%

Rockwell Automation Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Rockwell Automation and has not been reviewed or approved by Rockwell Automation.

  • Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage is described as comprehensive, spanning medical, dental, vision, mental‑health support, disability and life insurance, and wellness resources. Multiple plan choices and supportive programs contribute to the package feeling well‑rounded.
  • Retirement Support — Retirement benefits include a 401(k)/Retirement Savings Plan with employer matching that is positioned as a meaningful part of total compensation. These offerings reinforce longer‑term financial security as a core strength.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave was expanded and a paid caregiver leave was added, indicating clear support for family needs. These policies are complemented by flexibility signals and dedicated paid volunteer time.

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Year Founded: 1903

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