Innowave IT Infrastructure to Increase Headcount by 1500 in 2019

by Shrutee K/DNS

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Mumbai, January 15^th, 2019: Innowave IT infrastructures Ltd., among India’s largest solution-focused, e-governance players with a successful track record of large projects, today announced its plan to increase headcount by 1500 in 2019. The hiring will be in the areas of Networking, Project Management, Accounting, Multitasking, General management support along with Office support services across entry to managerial levels besides few leadership positions. Most positions will be either based out of Mumbai or Pune. Innowave IT currently has 700 employees on its direct payrolls and another 25,000 on contract-based employment, in India. The demand for talent stems from two factors - continued momentum in the demand for e-governance solutions in India & worldwide besides InnowaveIT’s expansion plans both in India and overseas. In India, the firm has successfully grown beyond Maharashtra – its primary market, into, Assam, Odisha, UP, Bihar and Madhya Pradesh. On the global front, the firm recently won a major order in Uganda and is seeing traction in both Africa and Middle East for its expertise. Those who are qualified in the areas indicated above and are keen on a career in e-governance can visit the careers section at http://www.innowaveit.com, to know more and initiate the application process.

Commenting on the headcount increase, Anant Raghute, MD, Innowave IT Infrastructures Ltd., said, “The hiring will be spread over the year though we will initiate the process of identifying and shortlisting the candidates in the first quarter of 2019 itself. We believe e-governance as a segment has come of age and into its own bearing, in India and this will lead to it being seen as a career option in itself by many in the job market. The interesting aspect of e-governance hiring is that it seeks multiple skills – programmers, data entry operators, statistical analysts, GIS experts, consultants, supervisory staff, etc. among others. Indirect or temporary employment creation is another unique facet of e-governance segment. For every direct employee hired, we see that many more being needed on job to job basis. Getting the right talent into Innowave is essential to its’ aggressive growth plans both in India and worldwide.”

Innowave IT recently attained CMMI level 5 in the Development & Services category, arguably becoming the first niche player from India in the e-governance space to have achieved the milestone. It recently announced, it has won projects from Slum Rehabilitation Authority, Mumbai & Uganda’s Kampala Capital City Authority (KCCA). Arecont Vison Costar, leading manufacturer of network cameras and megapixel surveillance cameras, offering a large selection of megapixel IP cameras, mid this year appointed Innowave IT as its mater distributor for India. Some of the key projects it has delivered are - GIS based Slum Information Management System (SIMS), Door-to-Door Biometric Enabled Hutment Survey for Slum Rehabilitation Authority (SRA), Mumbai, Implementation of Integrated Property Validation Solution (IPVS) Using 360 Degree Immersive Panoramic Data and Terrestrial LiDAR Data for Municipal Corporation of Greater Mumbai (MCGM), Automation and service delivery at all Panchayats for Rural Development Department (RDD), Maharashtra, Implementation of an Integrated Web-based solution across ULBs in Maharashtra for  MahaIT & System Integration of all Hardware/ Services/Operations for MSTD project for Maharashtra Sales Tax Department (MSTD), to name a few.

About Innowave IT Infrastructure Pvt Ltd.: Founded in 1995, Mumbai-based, Innowave IT Infrastructure Pvt Ltd. is among India’s largest solution-focused, e-governance player with a successful track record of large projects. Its customized project management and monitoring tool deliver unmatched control and transparency in project executions proving to be a key differentiator. The fast growing, Rs. 2500 million e-governance major is the flagship company of the Rs. 6500 million Innowave group, which is committed to quality and innovation in every solution it provides. Profitable since inception, InnowaveIT has 700 employees on its rolls and provides contract-based employment to more than 25,000 people across geographies in India. It is among the few in the space to be certified at CMMI Level 5 and PCMMI level 3. Innowave, operates through its specialized business units in GIS Solutions, Telecom, Software solutioning, Cloud solutions, training/capacity building and professional/technical staffing, which together help it build and deliver holistic, end-to-end solutions. It has 4 centers across Mumbai, Pune and Nagpur equipped with the latest technology to serve multiple clients at a time. Innowave’ 360’ degree LiDAR solutions and GPR techniques in the geographical information (GIS) processing space lends it an edge over other players in the space. Innowave currently has substantial projects completed & ongoing in Maharashtra, Chhattisgarh and other states in India. More details, do visit, http://www.innowaveit.com