Senior Project Manager EMEA

Planon; Brighton; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Planon is seeking a Senior Project Manager to drive complex international SaaS implementations across EMEA, from initial scoping to go-live. You will establish governance, define delivery approaches, and transform evolving requirements into actionable plans while coordinating across consulting, architecture, offshore delivery, and partner ecosystems.

Your success hinges on building strong relationships with senior stakeholders, proactively managing risks and dependencies, and balancing customer

Qualifications

• Lead complex international SaaS implementation projects across EMEA from early scoping through successful go-live.
• Define project governance, delivery methodology, and implementation structure together with enterprise customers.
• Translate evolving requirements into clear scope definitions, aligned stakeholder expectations, and executable delivery plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across consulting, architecture, offshore delivery, and partner ecosystems.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and escalations.
• Balance customer requirements with Planon's standard product strategy, ensuring scalable and sustainable implementations.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex international SaaS implementation projects across EMEA from early scoping through go-live.
• Define governance, delivery methodology, and implementation structure with enterprise customers.
• Translate evolving requirements into clear scope definitions and executable delivery plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across consulting, architecture, offshore delivery, and partners.
• Build relationships with senior stakeholders and manage risks and escalations.
• Balance customer requirements with Planon's product strategy for scalable implementations.

Job description

Planon is accelerating its international growth and delivering an increasing number of large-scale enterprise implementations. As our customer landscape becomes more complex, we are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager who can create structure from the outset, align diverse stakeholder groups, and ensure predictable delivery throughout the implementation lifecycle.

In this role, you take ownership from initial project scoping through successful go-live. You establish governance, define the delivery approach, and create the structure required to transform evolving requirements into a controlled and executable implementation plan. Your success is measured by the clarity you bring, the predictability you create, and your ability to proactively manage risks before they become issues.

You will also contribute to the continued maturity of Planon's Professional Services organization by helping establish consistent delivery practices across our growing international enterprise customer portfolio.

What you’ll be doing

• Lead complex international SaaS implementation projects across EMEA from early scoping through successful go-live.
• Define project governance, delivery methodology, and implementation structure together with enterprise customers.
• Translate evolving requirements into clear scope definitions, aligned stakeholder expectations, and executable delivery plans.
• Lead multidisciplinary teams across consulting, architecture, offshore delivery, and partner ecosystems.
• Build strong relationships with senior stakeholders and proactively manage risks, dependencies, and escalations.
• Balance customer requirements with Planon's standard product strategy, ensuring scalable and sustainable implementations.