ScopeShield
8/10
Demand Score
70% of ERP projects fail due to scope creep, costing companies millions in overruns and causing career-ending failures for project managers
9/10
Blue Ocean
Competition Level
$199-599
Price/Month
Predicted customer spend
90 days
Time to MVP
Difficulty: Moderate
The Problem
Scope Creep and Misaligned Objectives
Competitor Landscape
- Monday.com - generic project management, no scope creep detection
- Asana - lacks automated scope analysis
- Jira - developer-focused, missing business alignment features
- Microsoft Project - complex and doesn't monitor communications
Must-Have Features for MVP
Multi-channel communication monitoring
AI scope creep detection with severity scoring
Automated stakeholder alignment reports
Change request impact calculator
Real-time dashboard with trend analysis
⚠️ Potential Challenges
- Getting permission to monitor communication channels
- Training AI to understand project-specific context
- Achieving high accuracy in scope change detection
Risk Level: Low
🎯 Keys to Success
- Target ERP implementation consultants first
- Build integration with popular PM tools
- Create industry-specific detection models
Ready to Build This?
This moderate-difficulty project could be your next micro-SaaS success.