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Senior IT Service Manager - IT/OT

InventYOU AB · Norrköping, Östergötland County, Sweden

Operations ManagementSenior LevelExternal listingfull-time4 days ago

About The Role

We are looking for a Senior IT Service Manager - IT/OT to join our team and take a leading role in the planning, coordination, management, and continuous development of business-critical IT and OT services.

In this role, you will act as a key link between business and IT, coordinating development, innovation, and service management activities across complex technical environments. The position covers two technical domains, including business-critical technical infrastructure and OT systems , as well as IT/OT solutions supporting operational and vessel-related environments .

Key Responsibilities

  • Coordinate development, innovation, and lifecycle management activities for IT and OT services
  • Lead IT assignments, projects, and improvement initiatives
  • Manage the lifecycle of existing IT services, including procurements, upgrades, and other changes
  • Act as a primary contact between business stakeholders and IT teams
  • Coordinate internal resources and multiple development activities
  • Monitor and report timelines, costs, results, deviations, risks, and required decisions
  • Prepare service plans, quarterly plans, budget documentation, and other governance material
  • Coordinate and manage external suppliers
  • Handle support matters, escalations, and supplier-related issues
  • Lead and coordinate activities related to incidents
  • Support and further develop Agile ways of working
  • Ensure IT services are managed and developed in a structured, quality-assured, and business-oriented manner
  • Minimum 6 years of experience within the last 10 years in a senior IT-related leadership role, such as IT Project Manager, IT Service Manager, Product Owner, Scrum Master, IT Application/Service Management Lead, or similar
  • Proven experience monitoring and managing time, cost, and delivery results
  • Experience reporting to management and steering committees
  • Experience coordinating multiple IT development activities
  • Experience leading or coordinating teams of at least 8 people
  • Strong experience working with IT services throughout their lifecycle
  • Experience working with complex enterprise IT environments
  • Strong stakeholder management and coordination skills
  • Ability to work independently and take ownership of assigned areas
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
  • Strong analytical and solution-oriented mindset
  • Fluent Swedish , both written and spoken

Relevant Background

We are particularly interested in candidates with experience in one or more of the following areas

  • OT systems and business-critical technical infrastructure
  • Enterprise IT/OT environments
  • Control and operational systems
  • Maintenance or asset management systems
  • Safety management systems
  • Satellite communication solutions
  • System integrations and externally acquired IT solutions

Nice to Have

  • Minimum 2 years of experience within the last 7 years leading procurement activities within the public sector
  • Minimum 2 years of experience within the last 7 years leading external suppliers in connection with IT system implementation or lifecycle management
  • Minimum 2 years of experience within the last 7 years in an IT-related leadership role connected to Agile teams and software development, such as Scrum Master, Product Owner, or Requirements Analyst

You will be a great candidate for us if you

  • Can bridge the gap between business needs and complex IT/OT environments
  • Have strong leadership and coordination capabilities
  • Are comfortable managing multiple stakeholders, suppliers, and technical activities
  • Take ownership and work independently
  • Have a structured approach to service management, planning, and continuous improvement
  • Enjoy working in complex and business-critical technical environments

Why join inventYOU

  • Work with complex and business-critical IT/OT environments
  • Take a key role in enterprise IT service development and management
  • Collaborate with experienced business and technology professionals
  • Work across projects, service management, suppliers, and Agile development
  • Be part of challenging and long-term digital transformation initiatives

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