IT Governance Manager - Geely Business Center

This is an opportunity to join one of the largest global companies in Sweden and become part of the journey of the Geely Holding Group towards becoming a world leading mobility provider. Geely Holding is a Fortune 500 company, with global headquarters in Hangzhou, China. Geely Holding’s numerous businesses across the world contains ownership and investments in leading mobility and car brands, as well as in the finance and technology sector. In Europe Geely Holding’s is best known for ownership of Volvo Car Group, Lotus Cars, Lynk & Co, LEVC as well as investments in Volvo Group and Daimler. In Europe Geely Holding is represented by Geely Sweden Holdings, which oversees and manages Geely Holding investments and business development. The offices are conveniently located at Geely’s new corporate campus Uni3 by Geely at the technology and innovation hotspot of Lindholmen in Gothenburg. For more information about Geely Holdings in Sweden: (http://www.gshab.com/) www.gshab.com (http://www.gshab.com) and for more information about the Uni3 campus: (http://www.uni3bygeely.com/) www.uni3bygeely.com (http://www.uni3bygeely.com)

The Geely Business Center is a competence center of the Geely Sweden Holdings group- and provides specialist competences and shared services for the companies in the holding group.

Job description: As IT Governance Manager you will have the delegation to build IT process management framework and deploy it in GBC IT. You will define processes used for IT service delivery to include value-stream mapping. Work with tailoring existing standard IT processes for application to the program while remaining compliant with ISO/IEC 20000, guided by the ITIL 4 framework as well as help the management team to build the structure and manage compliance and audit activities and tasks.

Responsibilities and tasks:

In the role you are expected to follow the ITIL framework to lead the setup use and operation of the IT incident, problem, change and release Management functions for all applications, services, and infrastructure. You will interact with cross-functional leaders to ensure optimal service operation and performance occurs, develop an IT governance strategy for the department’s overall governance development and maintenance, as well as develop the IT compliance and audit strategy and lead the team to ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements in Geely group and in the EU. You will also work with ensuring that appropriate policies, standards and guidelines are available within the company to guarantee that a consistent framework such as COBIT, ITIL and/or TOGAF are applied. Finally, you will have the opportunity to lead the compliance team to make sure all IT activity and projects that deliver to customers meet the compliance requirement.

Requirements:

In this role we think that you have a bachelor's degree in computer science and/or possess 10 years equivalent experience. You have a high-level, broad understanding of IT infrastructure, database, application development and design in order to work with the IT Management teams on improvement initiatives. We see that you have experience of ITSM and project management capabilities as well as a profound understanding of ITSM best practices and ability to apply them to best fit the given requirements from stakeholders, such as business, IT operations, governing and ISO Standards. Lastly, we want you to have best practices regarding policies, procedures and standards, and also experience in interfacing with both client managers and system users.

Other requirements necessary for this role:

- Ability to act as a change agent when necessary.
- ITIL Foundation certification (v3 required, v4 desired)
- Additional ITIL certifications are preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills - both technical and non-technical.
- Fluent in English, written and spoken


Personal characteristics:

If you want to thrive, develop and succeed in this role and at Geely Business Center you need to be a fast learner, be motivated and someone who is confident and not afraid to negotiate. I This is an independent role which means that you need to have strong self-management skills as well as strong organizational skills.

What we offer:

We are in a fast-changing situation right now - both worldwide and company wise. At Geely Business Center we are on a journey to form our business, customer base and identity. The same goes for this position. This person will have the possibility to build this role together, and simultaneously, as the company grows. The IT department is moving from internal business partner to external supplier which means that this role is critical for GBC.

Apply now!

Last application date will be 20/11 but interview and selection process will be ongoing so please send us your application as soon as possible!

If you have any questions, please contact hiring manager Franklin Zeng at franklin.zeng@geelybusinesscenter.com

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