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Ticketmaster

Director, XR Implementation – EMEA

Ticketmaster

. Own the end-to-end implementation strategy for all XR deployments across EMEA .

Posted 10/7/2026full-timeManchester • United KingdomLeadWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading enterprise software implementations with a focus on project management, stakeholder engagement, and operational readiness for international market expansion. Proficient in developing implementation strategies, managing risks, and ensuring quality assurance across complex projects.

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Enterprise Software ImplementationProject ManagementStakeholder ManagementCross-Functional Team LeadershipAgile Methodologies

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Hard Skills
Implementation StrategyRisk AssessmentResource ManagementImplementation KPIsAPI IntegrationsProject DeliveryOperational EfficiencyGovernance StandardsTicketmaster Sport XRMarket Expansion
Soft Skills
Communication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInfluencing SkillsProblem SolvingAdaptability
Certifications & Qualifications
Prince2PMP
Industry Keywords
Sports TicketingLive EntertainmentClient Stakeholder ManagementInternational MarketsCommercial Awareness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies
PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Own the end-to-end implementation strategy for all XR deployments across EMEA
  • Lead complex client implementations from project initiation through successful go-live
  • Develop implementation plans, timelines, risk assessments and resource requirements
  • Ensure consistent implementation standards, governance and quality assurance across projects
  • Act as executive sponsor during critical implementation milestones
  • Lead operational readiness for expansion into new countries and territories
  • Coordinate with Legal, Finance, Product and Engineering on local market readiness
  • Identify country-specific operational, regulatory and ticketing requirements
  • Develop scalable implementation playbooks for future market expansion
  • Serve as the primary operational lead during implementation projects
  • Build relationships with senior client stakeholders and manage expectations, risks and communications
  • Ensure clients adopt Ticketmaster best practice
  • Partner with Product, Engineering, Development, Integrations, Client Account Management, Product Training, Ticketing Operations, and Global Support & Operations
  • Continuously improve implementation methodologies, governance and documentation
  • Develop implementation KPIs and reporting
  • Identify automation and operational efficiency opportunities
  • Forecast resource requirements and prioritise the implementation pipeline
  • Escalate risks and recommend mitigation plans
  • Support recruitment and development as the implementation function grows
  • Partner with Sales and Client Account Management on meetings, demonstrations, RFP responses and solution presentations
  • Shape implementation scope, timelines, resource assumptions and delivery approach for new opportunities
  • Advise on implementation complexity, dependencies, risks and mitigation during solution design and negotiations
  • Translate client requirements into coordinated delivery plans
  • Lead implementation governance and client communications through launch readiness
  • Support client adoption and confidence at launch
  • Deliver successful on-time XR implementations, high go-live quality, platform stability and agreed operational OKRs

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Significant experience delivering enterprise software implementations
  • Strong project and programme management skills
  • Experience leading cross-functional delivery teams
  • Excellent stakeholder management skills
  • Proven ability to influence senior internal and external stakeholders
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple complex projects simultaneously
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience managing project risks and dependencies
  • Ability to travel across EMEA when required
  • Experience implementing Ticketmaster Sport XR (desirable)
  • Knowledge of Ticketmaster Sport products (desirable)
  • Experience within sports ticketing or live entertainment (desirable)
  • Experience expanding technology platforms into international markets (desirable)
  • Understanding of API integrations and third-party systems (desirable)
  • Knowledge of Agile project delivery methodologies (desirable)
  • Prince2, PMP or equivalent project management qualification (desirable)
  • Strategic thinking
  • Customer focus
  • Project leadership
  • Commercial awareness
  • Decision making
  • Collaboration
  • Problem solving
  • Influencing skills
  • Adaptability
  • Accountability

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Inclusive working environment
  • Support to balance work and homelife
  • Professional and personal development opportunities
  • New experiences and learning from talented colleagues
  • Equal opportunity regardless of gender, race, sexual orientation, religion, age, disability status or caring responsibilities
  • Human review of all hiring decisions supported by AI tools