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Innovation Manager

ElsevierChennai, Tamil Nadu, IndiaPosted 19 May 2026

The Innovation Manager sits within Elsevier's Journal Operations to drive innovation strategy and process governance. You will lead projects from identification through to scaling, with a heavy emphasis on implementing GenAI and Agentic AI solutions for cost savings and value creation. The role requires partnering with cross-functional global teams and measuring outcomes via defined KPIs. You will report to the Director of Innovation & Enablement, playing a key role in maturing innovation skills across the organization.

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Experience

7+ years

Function

Operations

Work mode

Hybrid, India

Company

Tier 2

What you will work on

The Innovation Manager sits within Elsevier's Journal Operations to drive innovation strategy and process governance. You will lead projects from identification through to scaling, with a heavy emphasis on implementing GenAI and Agentic AI solutions for cost savings and value creation. The role requires partnering with cross-functional global teams and measuring outcomes via defined KPIs. You will report to the Director of Innovation & Enablement, playing a key role in maturing innovation skills across the organization.

TAL's take

Quality 65/1005/5 clarityTier 2 company

Role offers significant strategic scope in innovation and AI implementation at a large, reputable global organization.

The JD is highly structured with clear responsibilities, project scope, and technological focus areas.

Salaries at Elsevier

24.0 LPA average

Based on 1 Grapevine salary entries for Elsevier.

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Must haves

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent
  • 7+ years of overall experience
  • 3+ years managing innovation projects and activities
  • Expertise in analysis, economic modelling, and opportunity sizing
  • Project management degree and experience
  • Experience piloting or implementing GenAI or Agentic AI solutions

Tools and skills

genaiagentic aiintelligent automationexcelproject management tools

About the company

Elsevier is a major global information and analytics company in the scientific and health sector, but not typically categorized as a Tier 1 tech-native engineering powerhouse.