Head of IT

As our Head of IT, you will have an important role in guiding and driving our company in this direction. Operating on both tactical and operational level, your main responsibility will be to ensure that we reach our ambitious goals by having the right technology platforms supporting our business goals. You will lead tech projects and work closely with both our own tech units as well as external partners. You understand what capacities you need in different projects, and how they affect the company (know your stakeholders). This is a role with great responsibility as well as the possibility of influencing the core of the company.

Type of Employment: Permanent Employment

The position is located in: Lørenskog

Reports to: CEO

How to Apply: Submit your CV and cover letter to [email protected] as soon as possible

Main Areas of Responsibility:

  • Be an initiating supporter of the various system owners, and be the driving force in adopting new technology that supports operations
  • Ensure stable operations through daily management of and cooperation with various actors
  • Have overall responsibility for the Group’s IT security
  • Project management for IT projects
  • Personnel and development responsibility, as well as budget responsibility for the IT department

 

Who are we looking for?

To succeed as Head of IT, we think you are a person who can see the bigger picture. You thrive in the tension between future-oriented development needs, and operational IT operations and more short-term needs. We have a complex IT architecture with many stakeholders and systems, and you have professional experience enabling you to manage and see solutions and drive them through. In this context, experience with databases is a central skill. We are a performance-oriented bunch with lots of drive, courage and opinions, and every day we want to create new successes. We are looking for you who thrive in such an environment. The role has a global responsibility, so it is important that you communicate well in both Norwegian and English.

 

What do we offer?

We offer you the opportunity to work in a Norwegian-owned, international company with reputable brands. We have great growth ambitions, and have competitive and forward-looking products, where the focus on sustainability is strong. As part of our team, you will be a key player and resource for further development. If you want to work in a place where you can have a lot of influence, where decisions are made without bureaucracy, and where you will be a part of a team of proud, skilled and outgoing colleagues, then we would very much like to hear from you!

 

Do you want to learn more about this central position? 

Does this trigger your curiosity? Feel free to contact our advisors in The Assessment Company for a confidential dialogue to hear more about the position; Sigurd Beidel, [email protected] / 489 99 525, Sindre Sandaker, [email protected] / 913 49 972 or Marte Ulrikke Heggdal, [email protected] / 932 86 535 are ready to receive your call. You can also show interest by registering your CV and contact information, and we will be in touch. We look forward to hearing from you!