IT Project Manager with focus on Business Systems
Workplace: Karlstad, Sverige
Expires: August 31, 2025
Lead IT projects within economy and HR, translate business needs into technical solutions, and support organizational development at the County Administrative Boards in Sweden. Manage complex IT projects, communicate with stakeholders, and contribute to building shared competence and operational advancement.
Main requirements:
  • Academic degree in IT or equivalent professional experience
  • Minimum 5 years experience managing complex IT projects in large organizations
  • Experience implementing business systems
  • Experience working with steering committees in complex client organizations
Responsibilities:
  • Lead projects in economy and HR IT systems implementation
  • Communicate with steering groups and stakeholders both inside and outside the organization
  • Build collective competence and develop operational processes
  • Plan, organize, and prioritize work efficiently
  • Coordinate teams and create engagement to achieve common goals
  • Ensure holistic delivery from project to maintenance stages
Required hard skills:
  • Project management of complex IT projects
  • Implementation of business systems
  • Experience in steering committee collaboration
  • Knowledge of public sector project requirements
Recommended hard skills:
  • Project management certification
  • Supplier management and contract handling
  • Practical experience in process and business development
  • Requirements management and test leadership
Soft skills:
  • Structured and efficient work style
  • Leadership and team motivation
  • Proactive, solution-oriented, analytical thinking
  • Excellent communication and networking skills
  • Ability to build trustful relationships
  • Strong collaboration and problem-solving skills
Natural languages:
  • Swedish (Proficient)
  • English (Working knowledge)
Cultural skills:
  • Ability to work in a virtual organization with distributed colleagues
  • Commitment to diversity and inclusive workplace