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Senior Project Manager - Business Operations

Lighthouse - Ghent, Flanders, Belgium - Hybrid - posted 2026-09-25

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Lighthouse is an AI-powered commercial strategy platform for hospitality, serving 85,000+ users across 185 countries. With $370M in Series C funding and $100M+ ARR, the company is scaling rapidly across 850+ employees in 35 countries. As Senior Project Manager in Business Operations, you will own the end-to-end delivery of cross-functional initiatives spanning Sales, RevOps, Engineering, Commercial Systems, and other Business Operations functions. This is a largely autonomous role where you'll manage your own project portfolio, handle stakeholder relationships directly, and make delivery decisions with minimal oversight. Key responsibilities include: - Leading business-critical projects from scoping through go-live, gathering requirements from Sales, Finance, and Commercial Systems stakeholders - Managing scope, timelines, and reporting decisions and risks to leadership - Coordinating Salesforce configuration changes, business process updates, and internal tool implementations in partnership with Commercial Systems - Managing dependencies across Engineering, Business Process, Data Analytics, and Marketing Operations teams - Running structured testing and UAT cycles before launch - Coordinating rollout communications including Slack announcements, training materials, and sales enablement - Tracking project status and risks with regular reporting to leadership and stakeholders - Mentoring junior team members and contributing to team process improvements - Driving AI adoption in project delivery, refining templates and exploring AI applications in testing and presentations - Leading AI-focused projects that automate internal business operations processes You'll work within a Business Operations project team that includes a Manager of Sales Operations and a Business Process Analyst, collaborating with specialists across sales operations, finance operations, and commercial systems. The team has an established delivery approach with room for continuous improvement. Requirements: - Substantial experience in project management within a SaaS environment, with understanding of software company pace, ambiguity, and cross-functional dynamics - Hands-on experience with project management methods and tools to plan work, align stakeholders, and maintain delivery momentum without rigid playbooks - Hands-on experience with CRM platforms and ability to scope and validate changes to connected business processes (Salesforce experience preferred but not required) - Clear written and verbal communication in English with ability to collaborate across teams that don't report to you - Interest in applying AI tools to improve research, documentation, automation, or project workflows - Comfort operating with real autonomy—ability to structure ambiguous work independently rather than requiring detailed direction

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