From Project Server to low-code: Darnytsia streamlines the project lifecycle with LEO PPM on Microsoft Power Platform.
Project duration: 1 year.
Industry: Pharmaceuticals.
Company size: Large enterprise (1200+ employees).
Location: Kyiv, Ukraine.
Implementation team: Oleksii Prosnitskyi, Olesia Honchar, Vitalii Denysov, Inna Kurylo.
Background & Challenge
Darnytsia’s legacy project system limited flexibility and portfolio insight. The previous system didn’t meet needs for portfolio analytics, project history, or comparative analysis. The team needed a scalable, fast-to-deploy solution that fit existing processes and budget.
Solution Selection
After evaluating Jira and other options, Darnytsia chose LEO PPM, a product built on the Microsoft Power Platform. Key selection criteria involved adaptability, quick implementation, total cost of ownership, and the quality of implementation support.
Implementation & Results
LEO PPM integrated with Microsoft 365 tools used daily. Within a year, the PMO showed measurable impact for executives. The system’s flexibility has also paved the way for future scaling.
Key Benefits for Darnytsia
- Tailored Project Lifecycle Management: Adapted to company-specific workflows.
- Ecosystem integration: LEO PPM works with Microsoft Power BI, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft SharePoint. Processes automated through the Microsoft Power Automate service.
- Cost-Effective and Scalable: Optimized ownership costs and clear scaling opportunities.
- Responsive Support: Reliable implementation and ongoing assistance.
Conclusion
For modern businesses seeking digital transformation in project management, Darnytsia’s experience demonstrates the value of combining the right technology with skilled implementation partners.