Head of IT Strategy
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering
In short
Saab søger en IT Strategy Head til deres CIO Office i Sverige. Du vil lede virksomhedens IT-strategi, porteføljestyring og leverandørstyring for at understøtte forretningens vækstmål. Rollen kræver stærke ledelsesevner, strategisk tænkning og erfaring med at omsætte forretningsprioriteter til praktiske IT-investeringer.
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve Saab's enterprise-wide IT strategy.
- Establish strategic planning frameworks that align IT priorities with business strategy.
- Shape technology investment priorities and strategic roadmaps.
- Create transparency across strategic priorities, investments and dependencies.
- Support senior leaders in strategic decision-making and technology planning.
- Drive alignment between business objectives, transformation initiatives and technology investments.
- Strengthen strategic supplier relationships and portfolio insights to support informed investment and lifecycle decisions.
- Monitor technology trends and emerging capabilities to support Saab's future direction.
- Lead, develop and engage employees within the area and strengthen the capabilities within the area.
Requirements
- Academic degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience
- Strong people leadership and talent development skills
- Extensive experience within IT strategy, business transformation or enterprise planning
- Experience defining enterprise strategies and technology roadmaps
- Experience establishing planning frameworks, portfolio review processes and investment prioritisation practices
- Understanding of application, service and project portfolio management, including lifecycle considerations and dependencies
- Strong understanding of IT strategy, technology investment planning and business-technology alignment
- Strong understanding of digitalisation, AI and emerging technology trends
- Experience advising and influencing senior leaders in complex organisations
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Experience from large, complex and global organisations
- Fluency in both Swedish and English, both written and spoken
Desired Qualifications
- Experience from the defence industry or other highly regulated and security-sensitive industries is considered an advantage.
- This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around security protection.
- For positions requiring security clearance, additional obligations regarding citizenship may apply.
Benefits
- Join Saab on an exciting journey of growth and transformation.
- This role is about translating business ambition into IT strategy, investment priorities and coordinated action.
- You will help ensure that Saab's technology investments, transformation initiatives and strategic priorities support a common direction and long-term business value.
Skills
AIDigitalisationAutomation
#IT Strategy#Leadership#Digital Transformation#Portfolio Management#Vendor Management#Investment Planning#Strategic Suppliers
About Saab
As a leading defence and security company, we offer solutions that range from the depths of the oceans to high in the sky, on land and in cyberspace, to keep people and society safe. Empowered by our 22,000 talented people, we constantly push the boundaries of technology to create a safer, more sustainable and more equitable world. We design, manufacture and maintain advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. We are headquartered in Sweden and have major operations all over the world and are part of the domestic defence capability of several…
Company
SaabJob Posted
4 days ago
Expires
in 2 weeks
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
On Site
Experience Level
Senior
Locations
Solna, Sweden
Göteborg, Sweden
Jönköping, Sweden
Linköping, Sweden
Malmö, Sweden
Stockholm, Sweden
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