System Manager

Vattenfall is one of Europe`s largest electricity generators and producers of heat. We operate in Sweden, Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands and the UK. Our strategy is to reduce emissions from power generation with a roadmap aiming at achieving climate neutrality by one generation.


Are you a problem-solving person with good IT system experience and are driven by taking responsibility and the ability to affect? Then maybe you are our next System Manager!


About the position
Customer IT within Vattenfall is looking for a System Manager who can take the overall responsibility for our web applications. The System Manager secures that the existing and new applications are working and that they follow the standards and the quality which has been promised to our internal counterparts. You as a System Manager will have large possibilities to affect ways of working and the formation of the system manager role.
This role will work closely with both our DevOps teams, managers and with our business partners which consist of all business units in Vattenfall that have a customer relation.


Feel energized? Great! Then read on because there is more in it for you.


Your responsibilities as System Manager
As System Manager you will be the bridge between IT and counterparts in business. You will be handling incidents, changes and maintenance in collaboration with the involved competence areas. Further you will


• Do yearly business planning for applications in cooperation with internal peers.
• Follow up on – service level agreement fulfilment, Incident reporting, performance and storage.
• KPI follow up connected to all SLAs
• Participate in process optimization and knowledge sharing initiatives related to application management.
• Be responsible for the yearly operational maintenance budget (planning and follow up)
• Coordinate setup and close down up of SLAs
• Handling of licenses and agreements connected to our applications
• Support to DevOps teams and scrum masters
• Support in annual audits


About you
We believe that you as a System Manager have a well-structured way of working and are motivated by keeping your applications in good shape. You have good system knowledge and have worked with roles related to IT before. You are skilled in facilitating meetings and have a good sense of what needs to be done in different situations. You have experience of process development and are skilled in sharing your knowledge around processes. As a person you are structured, good in communicating, pragmatic and solution oriented.


Your qualifications as System Manager
• University degree in Information Technology or/ and economics or similar in IT. 4 - 7 years relevant work experience in IT system management, general system and ITIL knowledge.
• Experiences in Project management, Requirement engineering and Business analysis.
• Experience in Agile methodology and agile software development framework
• Experience with IT development, development tools and database management tools.
• Familiar with Microsoft technology as Azure hosting solutions, Power BI and web languages
• Excellent verbal & written communication skills, presentation skills and organization skills.
• Experience in Microsoft Office other office tools.
• Fluent in Swedish and English.


Location: Solna, Sweden


Our offer
We offer a challenging and international work environment and the possibility to work with some of the best in the field. You will be working in interdisciplinary teams and you can always count on support from committed colleagues. We offer attractive employment conditions and opportunities for personal and professional development. At Vattenfall we also offer staff benefits such as favorable occupational pension agreements, parental leave allowances, flexible working hours and more. Read more about our benefits here: https://careers.vattenfall.com/about-us/compensation-and-benefits/.


We welcome your application in English, including CV and cover letter, no later than January 11th, 2021. For more information about the position you are welcome to contact hiring manager, Mahsa Firoozfam,+46 727 27 90 30 (besides dec 16th- jan 1st). For more information about the recruitment process you are welcome to contact responsible recruiter, Elnoosh Farhoudfar, +46 730 60 25 49.


We will proceed for the next steps in the process during W.2.


Trade union representatives in Sweden: please call switchboard +46 8 739 50 00. Sofi Wadström (Akademikerna), Inger Strandberg/Lars-Erik Näsman (Unionen), Christer Gustafsson (Ledarna), Lennart Bengtsson (SEKO).


Since Vattenfall is part of the Swedish critical infrastructure many of our positions are security classed. If this position is security classed the final candidates can be subject to a security vetting process, according to the Swedish legislation


Diversity and inclusion – in everything we do
Read more on how we work with diversity and inclusion here: https://corporate.vattenfall.com/careers/working-at-vattenfall/diversity/
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