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# Senior Professional Services Project Manager (EMEA)

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[Apply for this job](#job-application)[View company](https://jobicy.com/company/gitlab.md)ShareRemote from[UK](https://jobicy.com/job-region/uk.md)SalaryUndisclosedDepartment[Project & Program Management](https://jobicy.com/categories/project-management.md)EmploymentFull TimeExperienceDirectorPublished2 Nov 2026Apply before2 Dec 2026Listing views44Application actions2Application toolkit

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AI Summary

## The role, at a glance.

GitLab is hiring a senior project manager to lead complex Professional Services engagements for enterprise customers across the EMEA/London-area market. The role owns projects from initiation through closure, including scope, schedules, delivery resources, budgets, risks, issues, and customer expectations. It requires executive-level stakeholder communication, escalation management, and close coordination with Support, Engineering, Product, Sales, Technical Account Managers, and delivery partners. The successful candidate will strengthen repeatable delivery processes, provide monthly and quarterly reporting, and support revenue recognition and change-order execution. Strong experience in IT or software consulting delivery, agile methods, SDLC, and enterprise customer engagement is central to the position.

## Role DNA

A quick view of the complexity, pace, ownership and collaboration implied by the job description.

### Job Complexity

5/5EasyHard

### Pace & Pressure

5/5RelaxedFast-paced

### Autonomy Level

5/5GuidedFull ownership

### Communication Load

5/5IndependentCollaborative

AI insightThis is a senior, customer-facing delivery role involving large-scale technical consulting projects, executive stakeholders, cross-functional dependencies, and escalations. Success depends on independently balancing commercial, delivery, technical, and relationship risks across multiple priorities.

## Salary analysis

Estimated compensation compared with the broader US market for similar roles.

Estimated job median (per year)Highly competitive$105,000US market range (per year)$85k–$125k0$137.50k

AI insightThe yearly pay period is inferred from the job context; it was not explicitly stated by the employer. No employer salary was disclosed. Estimated annual compensation for a senior Professional Services Project Manager in the UK remote market is approximately USD 85,000–125,000, with an estimated midpoint of USD 105,000; yearly cadence is inferred from the full-time senior professional role.

## Core skills

Skills and capabilities most closely associated with this opportunity.

[Project management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Project%20management.md)[Professional services delivery](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Professional%20services%20delivery.md)[Software consulting](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Software%20consulting.md)[Agile project management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Agile%20project%20management.md)[Scrum](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Scrum.md)[Software development lifecycle](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Software%20development%20lifecycle.md)[Executive stakeholder management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Executive%20stakeholder%20management.md)[Customer escalation management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Customer%20escalation%20management.md)[Risk management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Risk%20management.md)[Resource planning](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Resource%20planning.md)[Budget management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Budget%20management.md)[Change order management](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Change%20order%20management.md)[Revenue recognition](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Revenue%20recognition.md)[Cross-functional collaboration](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=Cross-functional%20collaboration.md)[GitLab](https://jobicy.com/jobs?search_keywords=GitLab.md)

Sample interview questionsHow do you manage a complex customer project when its scope, timeline, and stakeholders are changing simultaneously?I establish a clear baseline for scope, milestones, ownership, assumptions, and risks, then maintain a regular governance cadence with the customer and internal teams. I assess each proposed change for delivery, resource, schedule, and commercial impact, document decisions, and use change control where needed. This keeps stakeholders aligned while allowing the team to adapt without losing accountability.

Describe your approach to handling an executive customer escalation.

I first confirm the facts, business impact, ownership, and immediate containment actions with the delivery team. I then communicate a concise recovery plan that states the issue, actions, responsible parties, deadlines, risks, and update cadence. I remain transparent, escalate internally when necessary, and focus discussions on measurable progress until the issue is resolved.

How would you coordinate Support, Engineering, Product, and Professional Services on a technical delivery issue?

I define the customer impact and the required outcome, then assign clear owners for investigation, workaround development, product decisions, and customer communication. I use a shared action log with priority, deadlines, dependencies, and status, while ensuring technical details are translated into business-relevant updates for the customer. Regular checkpoints prevent gaps between teams and help remove blockers quickly.

What metrics would you use to evaluate Professional Services project health?

I would track milestone achievement, schedule variance, budget and effort consumption, scope changes, risk severity, issue aging, resource utilization, customer satisfaction, and forecast accuracy. For a consulting environment, I would also monitor change orders, revenue-recognition readiness, and delivery margin where applicable. These metrics provide both operational visibility and early warning of potential delivery problems.

How do agile methods apply to a fixed-scope customer consulting engagement?

Agile practices can improve transparency and feedback even when commercial scope is fixed. I use short planning and review cycles, prioritize work against agreed outcomes, maintain a visible backlog, and engage customers frequently to validate progress. Formal scope governance remains in place, so new requirements are evaluated and approved through change control rather than absorbed informally.

Opportunity details

## About this role.

GitLab is the intelligent orchestration platform for DevSecOps. GitLab enables organizations to increase developer productivity, improve operational efficiency, reduce security and compliance risk, and accelerate digital transformation. More than 50 million registered users and more than 50% of the Fortune 100* trust GitLab to ship better, more secure software faster.

The same principles built into our products are reflected in how our team works: we embrace AI as a core productivity multiplier, with all team members expected to incorporate AI into their daily workflows to drive efficiency, innovation, and impact. GitLab is where careers accelerate, innovation flourishes, and every voice is valued. Our high-performance culture is driven by our values and continuous knowledge exchange, enabling our team members to reach their full potential while collaborating with industry leaders to solve complex problems. [Co-create the future with us](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OuZIb5zszQI) as we build technology that transforms how the world develops software.

*Fortune 500® is a registered trademark of Fortune Media IP Limited, used under license. Claim based on GitLab data. Fortune 100 refers to the top 20% ranked companies in the 2025 Fortune 500 list, published in June 2025. Fortune and Fortune Media IP Limited are not affiliated with, and do not endorse products or services of GitLab.

### Senior Professional Services Project Manager (London area)

### An overview of this role

GitLab Senior Professional Services Project Managers manage complex projects from initiation through delivery and closure. In this role, you’ll coordinate with cross-functional teams and our global customers to complete distinct projects on time and within budget. You’ll use your experience managing information technology and software consulting projects and your knowledge of traditional and agile project management and software development methods. You’ll also manage executive stakeholder communications, manage escalations, and help improve Professional Services project management practices.

### What you’ll do

* Manage large-scale commercial projects and executive stakeholder meetings and communications.
* Collaborate with GitLab Support, Engineering, and Product teams to resolve complex customer problems using GitLab technologies.
* Drive improvements to Professional Services project management tools, processes, procedures, and templates.
* Summarize key customer projects monthly and provide a summary for quarterly business reviews.
* Develop and manage delivery schedules, customer expectations, project scope, resources, status, risks, and issues for technical and consulting services.
* Manage customer escalations by coordinating with customers and GitLab stakeholders, including the executive team, Sales, and Technical Account Managers.
* Establish reliable, repeatable delivery processes, metrics, and operational procedures.
* Set and achieve forecast goals by aligning customers, Technical Architects, project engineers, partner consultants, and delivery partners.

### What you’ll bring

* Experience managing complex information technology or software consulting projects for external customers from initiation through closure.
* Ability to manage project scope, schedules, resources, customer expectations, risks, issues, and multiple priorities while delivering concise executive-level status reports.
* Ability to build effective relationships with customer leaders, communicate with internal and external stakeholders, and manage escalations.
* Ability to identify and resolve project challenges, motivate advisory teams and contributors, and mediate conflicts.
* Experience supporting timely revenue recognition and executing change orders when needed.
* Knowledge of project management and technical delivery methods for software, including Project Management Institute methodologies, agile or Scrum, the software development lifecycle, and project management or agile tools such as GitLab.
* Enterprise customer and Professional Services experience is a plus.

### How GitLab Supports Full-Time Employees

* [Benefits to support your health, finances, and well-being](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/)
* [Flexible Paid Time Off](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/time-off-and-absence/time-off-types/#flexible-paid-time-off-pto)
* [Team Member Resource Groups](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/company/culture/inclusion/tmrg-tmag/)
* [Equity Compensation & Employee Stock Purchase Plan](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/stock-options/)
* [Growth and Development Fund](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/people-group/learning-and-development/growth-and-development/)
* [Parental Leave](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/total-rewards/benefits/general-and-entity-benefits/#parental-leave)

Please note that we welcome interest from candidates with varying levels of experience; many successful candidates do not meet every single requirement. Additionally, studies have shown that people from [underrepresented groups](https://about.gitlab.com/company/culture/inclusion/#examples-of-select-underrepresented-groups) are less likely to apply to a job unless they meet every single qualification. If you’re excited about this role, please apply and allow our recruiters to assess your application.

Country Hiring Guidelines: GitLab hires new team members in countries around the world. All of our roles are remote, however some roles may carry specific location-based eligibility requirements. Our Talent Acquisition team can help answer any questions about location after starting the recruiting process.

Privacy Policy: Please review our [Recruitment Privacy Policy.](https://handbook.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/candidate-faq/recruitment-privacy-policy/) Your privacy is important to us.

GitLab is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. GitLab’s policies and practices relating to recruitment, employment, career development and advancement, promotion, and retirement are based solely on merit, regardless of race, color, religion, ancestry, sex (including pregnancy, lactation, sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression), national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, mental or physical disability, genetic information (including family medical history), discharge status from the military, protected veteran status (which includes disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, active duty wartime or campaign badge veterans, and Armed Forces service medal veterans), or any other basis protected by law. GitLab will not tolerate discrimination or harassment based on any of these characteristics. See also [GitLab’s EEO Policy](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#equal-employment-opportunity-policy) and [EEO is the Law](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/labor-and-employment-notices/#eeoc-us-equal-employment-opportunity-commission-notices). If you have a disability or special need that requires [accommodation](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/people-policies/inc-usa/#reasonable-accommodation), please let us know during the [recruiting process](https://about.gitlab.com/handbook/hiring/interviewing/#adjustments-to-our-interview-process).

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