Senior Project Manager - POS Transformation
Posted 3 days ago by Lorien
Negotiable
Undetermined
Remote
Watford, Hertfordshire, UK
Summary: The Senior Project Manager will lead the delivery of a large-scale Point of Sale (POS) modernization program for a global retail organization across multiple European markets. This role is critical for ensuring the successful execution of a complex, multi-country transformation, particularly focusing on the rollout of the next-generation POS platform, Oracle Xstore. The position is fully remote and offers a contract length of 9 months with potential for extension. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in managing large-scale transformation projects and strong stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead end-to-end delivery of POS transformation projects across multiple countries
- Own and drive project plans, timelines, and key milestones
- Manage risks, dependencies, and issues in a fast-paced environment
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams across the UK, Europe, and North America
- Engage and influence senior stakeholders
- Ensure delivery against strict, non-negotiable deadlines
Key Skills:
- Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering large-scale transformation programmes
- Strong ability to drive delivery, manage complexity, and lead under pressure
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working across global, Matrix organisations
- Comfortable operating in Agile or hybrid delivery environments
- Experience with POS systems or retail technology (desirable)
- Exposure to Oracle Xstore or similar POS platforms (desirable)
- Experience with mobile POS (mPOS) implementations (desirable)
- Understanding of retail/store operations (desirable)
Salary (Rate): undetermined
City: Watford
Country: UK
Working Arrangements: remote
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Senior Project Manager - POS Transformation (Contract)
We're supporting a global retail organisation on a large-scale Point of Sale (POS) modernisation programme and are looking for an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead delivery across multiple European markets.
Role Details- Contract Length: 9 months (with potential extension)
- Location: Fully remote (UK-based)
- Start Date: ASAP (ideally within 2 - 4 weeks)
- Day Rate: Competitive
The Opportunity
This is a high-impact role driving the rollout of a next-generation POS platform (Oracle Xstore) across Europe. Several countries have already gone live, with multiple additional markets still to be delivered.
You'll play a critical role in ensuring successful execution of this complex, multi-country transformation, working across international teams and tight delivery timelines.
Key Responsibilities- Lead end-to-end delivery of POS transformation projects across multiple countries
- Own and drive project plans, timelines, and key milestones
- Manage risks, dependencies, and issues in a fast-paced environment
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams across the UK, Europe, and North America
- Engage and influence senior stakeholders
- Ensure delivery against strict, non-negotiable deadlines
About You
- Proven experience as a Senior Project Manager delivering large-scale transformation programmes
- Strong ability to drive delivery, manage complexity, and lead under pressure
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience working across global, Matrix organisations
- Comfortable operating in Agile or hybrid delivery environments
Desirable:
- Experience with POS systems or retail technology
- Exposure to Oracle Xstore or similar POS platforms
- Experience with mobile POS (mPOS) implementations
- Understanding of retail/store operations
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to lead a high-profile, international programme
- Work with global teams across multiple regions
- Play a key role in modernising store technology at scale
- Strong potential for contract extension
Guidant, Carbon60, Lorien & SRG - The Impellam Group Portfolio are acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.
