Senior Implementation Specialist

Restaurant365
Austin +2 more
Hybrid

Who this role is best for

A natural match if you have experience with enterprise SaaS onboarding and restaurant domain knowledge.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years in SaaS onboarding and a track record of managing enterprise-level implementations
    — “5+ years of hands-on experience in SaaS onboarding or implementation
  • Individuals who have mentored others and contributed to internal training programs
    — “Mentor and coach junior Implementation Specialists, providing feedback, sharing best practices
  • Professionals with deep product knowledge and the ability to advise on complex use cases
    — “Apply deep product expertise to advise on complex use cases

Things to consider

  • Hybrid work arrangement requires in-office presence twice weekly
    — “employees are expected to work onsite each Tuesday and Wednesday
  • Role involves cross-functional collaboration with multiple teams
    — “Collaborate cross-functionally with Project Management, Solutions Architecture, Product, and Support

How to stand out

  • Highlight your experience with multi-system workflows and enterprise onboarding in your resume
    — “Conduct advanced discovery sessions to deeply understand multi-location, multi-system workflows
  • Emphasize your ability to deliver tailored training for different user levels
    — “Deliver expert-level training (virtual or onsite) that drives confident end-user adoption
  • Showcase your track record of meeting key performance metrics like on-time delivery and CSAT
    — “proven track record of successfully guiding customers ... while consistently achieving key performance metrics
  • Demonstrate your ability to contribute to internal process improvement and mentorship
    — “Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying process gaps ... and piloting new delivery approaches
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Senior

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • Lead complex, enterprise-scale implementations
  • Deliver expert-level training
  • Advise on complex use cases and best practices
Typical background
5+ years of hands-on experience in SaaS onboarding or implementationProven project management skills

Skills & requirements

Required

Saas OnboardingProject ManagementCustomer Relationship ManagementTraining

Preferred

MentoringContinuous Improvement

Stack & domain

Saas OnboardingProject ManagementProduct ExpertiseCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationImplementationCustomer Success

About the role

Original posting from Restaurant365 via Lever

Restaurant365 is a SaaS company disrupting the restaurant industry! Our cloud-based platform provides a unique, centralized solution for accounting and back-office operations for restaurants. Restaurant365’s culture is focused on empowering team members to produce top-notch results while elevating their skills. We’re constantly evolving and improving to make sure we are and always will be “Best in Class” ... and we want that for you too!

The Senior Implementation Specialist is a key expert within the Professional Services team, responsible for delivering high-touch, high-complexity onboarding experiences for our most strategic customers—typically enterprise-level or multi-unit restaurant groups. This role combines advanced solution knowledge, project leadership, and customer relationship skills to ensure implementations are executed efficiently, drive rapid adoption, and set the foundation for long-term customer success.  

The Senior Specialist will partner closely with Project Managers, Solutions Architects, and Customer Success Managers to design and execute tailored onboarding plans that address unique customer workflows, integrations, and operational structures. Beyond direct delivery, this role serves as a mentor and quality benchmark for other Implementation Specialists, helping raise the bar on consistency, methodology, and customer experience across the team.  

How you'll add value::

Lead complex, enterprise-scale implementations from discovery to adoption, ensuring alignment between customer requirements and R365’s platform capabilities to manage milestones on time and within budget to deliver smooth and complete project experience for customers.  

Conduct advanced discovery sessions to deeply understand multi-location, multi-system workflows, and configure solutions to maximize operational efficiency.  

Deliver expert-level training (virtual or onsite) that drives confident end-user adoption, tailoring content to different audience levels—from executives to frontline staff.  

Apply deep product expertise to advise on complex use cases, integrations, and best practices, ensuring customers maximize the full value of the platform.  

Mentor and coach junior Implementation Specialists, providing feedback, sharing best practices, and contributing to internal training programs.  

Collaborate cross-functionally with Project Management, Solutions Architecture, Product, and Support to resolve issues, address custom requirements, and ensure delivery excellence.  

Contribute to continuous improvement by identifying process gaps, suggesting enhancements to implementation playbooks, and piloting new delivery approaches.  

Proactively manage risk, surfacing adoption blockers early and developing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track.  

Other duties as assigned. 

 KEY METRICS FOR SUCCESS 

Utilization Rate  

Project Completion Throughput  

On-Time Delivery Rate  

Customer Satisfaction (CSAT)  

What you'll need to be successful in this role::

5+ years of hands-on experience in SaaS onboarding or implementation, with a proven track record of successfully guiding customers through technical setup, training, and go-live across varied business types and user groups while consistently achieving key performance metrics.  

Experience managing complex, high-touch implementations with proven project management skills.  

Deep understanding of multiple R365 product lines: Accounting, Operations, ExpandShare, and HIRE  

Exceptional organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines without sacrificing quality.  

Excellent verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to lead client-facing trainings and translate technical concepts into clear, actionable guidance for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.  

Highly analytical and solutions-oriented, able to assess requirements, troubleshoot issues, and make timely, data-informed decisions that support customer success.  

Self-starter with the ability to work independently, while also demonstrating strong collaboration skills when working cross-functionally with Project Managers, Engineers, Product, and Customer Success.  

Demonstrated coaching or mentorship experience.  

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. 

Proven SaaS tool fluency, sound technical knowledge, and detail orientation.  

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS 

Familiarity with restaurant or hospitality environments.  

Experience in structured certification programs or internal training content.  

Experience shaping onboarding frameworks and internal tools.  

Comfort adapting to evolving playbooks and tools.  

R365 Team Member Benefits & Perks:

  • Competitive compensation package
  • Comprehensive medical benefits
  • 401k + matching
  • Team member stock options
  • Flexible Time Off + Company holidays
  • Weekly catered lunches + snacks
  • Wellness initiatives

This role is hybrid, balancing flexibility with the value of in-person collaboration. To support connection, partnership, and team effectiveness, employees are expected to work onsite each Tuesday and Wednesday.

Internal Employees - R365 is committed to growing talent from within.  If you see a role that excites you and you meet the qualifications, we encourage you to apply -regardless of your current location or work arrangement.  Reach out to your People Business Partner if you have questions.

DYN365, Inc d/b/a Restaurant365 is an equal opportunity employer.

Source: Restaurant365 careers (Lever)

Similar roles