Senior Implementation Specialist (d/f/m) - German Speaking

Personio; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 65.000 - 85.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

28 days paid vacation

Impact Day

Family leave and mental health support

Weekly catered lunch

Zusammenfassung

Personio is looking for a Senior Onboarding Specialist (d/f/m) – German Speaking in Berlin to lead strategic onboarding for upper mid-market and enterprise customers. With 8+ years in customer-facing roles, you'll enhance product adoption and manage complex programs. Join a collaborative team that values diversity and offers flexibility, including a competitive reward package, 28 days paid vacation, and opportunities for personal development.

Qualifikationen

• 8+ years in a customer-facing role within SaaS/B2B environments.
• Experience onboarding and managing upper mid-market/enterprise clients.
• Proven track record in stakeholder management and decision-making.

Aufgaben

• Own end-to-end onboarding for upper mid-market and enterprise customers.
• Champion product usage, increase retention, and drive value realization.
• Manage several complex onboarding programs while ensuring premium customer experience.

Kenntnisse

Customer-facing experience

Stakeholder management

Project/Program management

Fluent in German and English

Communication skills

Tech Savvy

Growth mindset

Jobbeschreibung

Personio's intelligent HR platform helps small and medium-sized organizations unlock the power of people by making complicated, time-consuming tasks simple and efficient. Our team of 1,500 Personios is building user-friendly products that delight our 15,000+ customers and their 1.5 million employees. Ready to make an impact from day one?

Our Customer Experience team thrives on collaboration, working closely with teams across Personio to ensure that customer voices are at the heart of everything we do. We are dedicated to understanding and advocating for our customers, using data-driven insights to shape our customer experience strategies and influence what we build.

Are you ready to transform how organizations onboard and thrive with Personio? As a Senior Onboarding Specialist (d/f/m) – German Speaking, you’ll be the driving force behind our customers’ successful adoption of Personio across the DACH region—particularly for upper mid-market and enterprise customers. You’ll empower HR and People teams on client‘s side to unlock real value, guiding them through complex onboarding programs with expertise, empathy, and a dash of Personio flair.

This role requires 3 days per week in the office and can be based in Berlin, Munich or Dublin.

What You’ll Do

Customer Impact

• Lead Strategic Onboarding: Own end-to-end onboarding for upper mid-market and enterprise customers, driving seamless setup, integrations, and change enablement so Personio becomes an indispensable part of their HR routine.
• Drive Product Adoption & Value Realization: Champion product usage and best practices to increase retention, adoption depth, and long‑term customer value—especially across multiple stakeholder groups.
• Consultative Guidance at Senior Level: Run regular executive and working‑level check‑ins to uncover goals, align stakeholders, provide tailored recommendations, and guide customers to measurable outcomes.
• Advanced Project & Stakeholder Management: Manage several complex onboarding programs in parallel, keeping scope, timelines, risk, and dependencies under control while maintaining a premium customer experience.
• Issue Resolution & Escalation Leadership: Triage and troubleshoot customer issues, coordinate across internal teams, and lead escalations/bug handoffs with clear documentation and communication.
• Trusted Relationship Building: Build strong, trust‑based relationships with key stakeholders (incl. leadership), handle conflicts with care, and identify opportunities for expansion/upsell in partnership with Growth and CS.
• Cross‑functional Collaboration: Partner closely with Sales, Growth, Customer Success, and Product to deliver exceptional outcomes and to translate customer insights into improvements in our onboarding approach and product roadmap.
• Mentorship & Process Excellence: Proactively support and coach new joiners and peers, contribute to onboarding documentation, and elevate team processes through your experience and continuous improvement mindset.

What You’ll Need To Succeed

• Experience: 8+ years in a customer‑facing role (Implementation, Onboarding, Customer Success, Consulting, or Project/Program Management) within SaaS / B2B environments.
• Customer Segment Expertise: Demonstrated experience onboarding and managing upper mid‑market and/or enterprise clients, including multi‑stakeholder environments and more complex requirements.
• Stakeholder Management: Significant, proven track record in excellent stakeholder management—able to influence, align, and drive decisions across technical and non‑technical audiences, including senior leadership.
• Project/Program Management: Highly experienced in running multiple concurrent projects with strong structure: planning, execution, risk mitigation, and clear communication.
• Business Acumen & Shared Goals: Strong understanding of broader company and team goals, translating them into day‑to‑day priorities and customer outcomes. Seeing success as a team sport—aligning with shared objectives, mentoring colleagues proactively, and contributing beyond one's own "book of business" to drive collective impact and continuous growth.
• Tech Savvy: Quick to learn new products, comfortable with integrations and technical concepts, and able to become a Personio expert fast.
• Communication: Outstanding interpersonal and presentation skills—able to simplify complexity, build trust quickly, and navigate difficult conversations professionally.
• Growth Mindset: Adaptable, resilient, and motivated to continuously improve how we deliver value to customers.
• Languages: Fluent in German and English. Any additional language is a bonus.

Why Personio?

Personio is an equal opportunities employer, committed to building an integrative culture where everyone feels welcomed and supported. We embrace uniqueness and understand that our diverse, values‑driven culture makes us stronger. We are proud to have an inclusive workplace environment that will foster your development no matter your gender, civil status, family status, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability, education level, or race.

At Personio, we value in‑person collaboration while also offering flexibility. This role is office‑based, with 3 days a week required in your contracted office location. The remaining days can be worked from home or in the office if you prefer. In addition, you’ll have 20 Flex Days per year to work remotely from other locations.

Aside from our people, culture, and mission, check out some of the other benefits that make Personio a great place to work:

• Receive a competitive reward package – reevaluated each year – that includes salary, benefits, and pre‑IPO equity
• Enjoy 28 days of paid vacation, plus an additional day after 2 and 4 years
• Make an impact on the environment and society with 1 (fully paid) Impact Day
• Receive generous family leave, child support, mental health support, and sabbatical opportunities
• We enjoy gathering for meals, cultural initiatives, and events like local Summer Sessions and year‑end celebrations. There's also healthy snacks, drinks, and a weekly catered lunch