Senior IT Project Manager to SKF

Senior IT Project Manager to SKF
SKF works to reduce friction, make things run faster, longer, cleaner and more safely. Doing this in the most effective, productive and sustainable way has made the SKF Group a leading global supplier of products, solutions and services within rolling bearings, seals, mechatronics, services and lubrication systems. Services include technical support, maintenance services, condition monitoring, asset efficiency optimization, engineering consultancy and training.

The Group IT unit provides strategic IT support to the SKF organisation by developing sound strategies and managing selected service providers. We have presence in the Americas, Europe and Asia. We have a strong ambition to add to the local and global teams by inviting qualified and motivated self-starters to be a part of the team.

Job purpose: Responsible for managing project including overall direction, coordination, implementation, execution, control and completion of specific projects ensuring consistency with company strategy, commitments and goals.

Key responsibilities:

• Delivery of IT transformation projects according to the agreed objectives, budget and time frame to fully satisfy business requirements
• Monitor and control quality, progress and performance of the project
• Manage the communication with all project stakeholders in SKF and externally (third-party vendors)
• Prepare and agree the maintenance, support and operations of the new systems until they are ready to be handed over to Application or Infrastructure Management
• Assure the overall quality and integrity of the project – focusing on the consistency of the project and on its coherence with infrastructure planning, interfaces with other projects, programmes and corporate technical and specialist standards

Your Profile

• Relevant higher education
• Certified Project Manager (preferably Prince2 or equivalent) and minimum 10 years of experience in Project Management within IT projects.
• Proven experience from IT consulting or systems integration in a business or IT role
• Knowledge and experience in infrastructure, transactional and business intelligence processes and systems
• Good knowledge of IT system design and maintenance
• Good communication skills, being able to influence and interact at different levels in the organisation
• Proven success in coaching, leading, motivating and developing team members
• High level of drive and commitment, with leadership skills to deliver action, progress and change
• Fluent in English is a prerequisite
• Willingness to travel and to work in an international environment
• Good knowledge of SKF’s business and existing IT environment is a merit

Apply Now!
In this recruitment process SKF cooperate with Dfind IT. Should you need more information, please contact David Näsström, 0733-573 627. To apply, you may register your application on www.dfind.se/it. Selection and interviews will take place continuously. The position could be filled before the last day to apply.

Employer: AB SKF
Location: Göteborg (Gothenburg)
Extent: Full-time
Start: As soon as possible
Compensation: Fixed salary


About Dfind IT:
Dfind IT is a recruitment and consultancy company specialising in IT. We work so that others can succeed. Our objective is for our candidates to find the perfect assignment, and for our customers to find precisely the skills they need. Everyone who works with us is a specialist in IT skills. We only employ dedicated people with the right attitude who support our values: Passion & Simplicity. We believe that passion and simplicity are the route to a great future for our candidates and our customers – a future in which we can help more people to succeed.