# Assistant Manager - Projects (Strategy Team) - Goregaon West > Rentokil Initial · Mumbai, India · Full-time · Posted 2026-08-21 **Salary:** INR 400,000–800,000 **Workplace:** on_site **Department:** ASIA & MENAT ## Description **Designation - AM - Projects (Strategy Team) Location - Goregaon West (Mumbai Based Candidates Only) Qualification - MBA Mandatory for fresher candidates Experience - 0 - 2 Years About Rentokil PCI** **Rentokil PCI is India’s leading pest control service provider and a Rentokil Initial brand. Formed in** **2017 through a joint venture between Pest Control India and Rentokil, it operates across 300** **locations, aiming to set new standards in customer service. The company focuses on** **industry-leading operations through best practices, innovation, and digital technologies. In 2024,** **Rentokil PCI strengthened its market leadership by acquiring HiCare, expanding its services and** **footprint further.** **For more details:** [https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [About the Role:](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● The Assistant Manager (Projects) will be responsible for overseeing end-to-end initiatives,](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [ensuring milestones are met through stakeholder engagement and precise scope, schedule,](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [and resource management. Act as a strategic link between corporate strategy and field](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [implementation, driving integrated projects, mitigating risks, and providing transparent](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [reporting to support leadership decisions.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● The incumbent will report to the General Manager - General Management. The incumbent](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [will have to work as part of a multi-functional team, and this involves collaboration with](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [the internal team and external stakeholders.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Job Responsibilities:](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Project Planning & Execution](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Lead projects from initiation to closure, ensuring successful delivery within defined scope,](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [schedule, and budget.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Define project objectives, scope, implementation plans, timelines, and resource](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [requirements.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Develop project schedules and monitor progress against established milestones.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Identify project risks and implement appropriate mitigation plans.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Strategic Alignment](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Translate organizational strategy into actionable project plans.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Ensure all project activities align with business objectives and strategic priorities.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Support the execution of strategic initiatives to improve organizational performance.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Strategic Initiative Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Drive assigned strategic initiatives from planning through execution.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Monitor progress and ensure initiatives deliver the intended business outcomes.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Coordinate cross-functional teams to achieve project deliverables.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Project Governance](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Ensure compliance with the organization's project governance framework.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Maintain project documentation, including project charters, project plans, status reports,](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [and other governance artifacts.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Follow standardized project management methodologies and reporting practices.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Stakeholder Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Build and maintain effective relationships with internal and external stakeholders.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Serve as the primary point of contact for project updates, issues, and changes.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Facilitate project meetings and communicate progress, dependencies, and key decisions.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Progress Monitoring & Reporting](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Track project performance against defined KPIs, milestones, timelines, and budgets.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Prepare and present weekly or bi-weekly project status reports.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Highlight project achievements, challenges, risks, and upcoming milestones to leadership.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Risk & Escalation Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Proactively identify project risks, dependencies, and potential roadblocks.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Escalate critical issues requiring leadership intervention in a timely manner.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Drive resolution of issues to minimize project impact.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Accountability & Ownership](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Take ownership of assigned projects and initiatives from planning through execution.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Ensure accountability across project teams for timely completion of deliverables.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Drive project execution while maintaining quality and business expectations.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Key Result Areas:](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Project Planning & Execution](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Strategic Initiative Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Project Governance Compliance](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Timeline & Milestone Adherence](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Budget & Resource Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Stakeholder Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Progress Reporting](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Risk & Escalation Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Strategic Alignment](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Project Delivery & Quality](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Competencies (Skills essential to the role):](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Project Management (including Planning, Scheduling, Governance, Risk & Change](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Management)](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Strategic Planning & Execution](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Effective Stakeholder Management & Communication](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Analytical Thinking, Decision Making & Problem Solving](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Leadership, Collaboration & Influencing](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Accountability, Ownership & Result Orientation](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Adaptability & Time Management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Proficiency in Project Management Tools](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com)[](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Educational Qualification / Other Requirement:](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● MBA or Postgraduate degree in Business Administration, Project Management, Operations,](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [or a related discipline. (Preferably from Tier 2 MBA Institutes)](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● 0–1 year of experience in project coordination or management, ideally in a fast-paced](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [environment.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Strong understanding of project management methodologies (Agile, Waterfall, etc.) and](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [governance frameworks.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint, Word) and project management](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [tools (e.g., MS Project, Jira, Asana, or Trello).](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Proficiency in G-Suit (Docs, Sheets, Slides) is an added advantage.](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [Role Type / Key working relationships:](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Individual Contributor](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● Internal team](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) [● External stakeholders](https://www.rentokil-pestcontrolindia.com) Interested candidates can share resume on below mentioned email alfeeya.siddiqui@rentokil-pci.com ## Apply [Apply at Rentokil Initial](https://apply.workable.com/rentokil-initial/j/F5F05991EF/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)