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Head of IT, Telia Towers




Interested in making use of your IT area competence and business insight in an interesting niche business area? Then this could be the ideal role for you!
We are a small and agile team of professionals at Telia Towers, and we are now searching for a Head of IT to complement our crew. Telia Towers is part of Telia Company but has a clear focus to long-term, investment-oriented tower business in Nordics. Telia Towers is partly owned by external investor, which will add international aspect to this role.
Is this your next opportunity?
Telia Towers is the leading Tower company in the Nordic market. Our assets portfolio consists of about 8500 tower sites in Sweden, Norway and Finland. Our journey ahead combines both optimization of the existing portfolio as well as new investments combined with a solid focus on business growth.
We are searching for an experienced and dedicated Head of IT to develop and supervise the use of Information Technology of Telia Towers. Ideal location for this position is in Solna, Sweden. Other possible locations include Helsinki, Finland or Oslo, Norway.
As Head of IT, you will have a versatile legal role and possibility to be important part of company’s business processes. You will be reporting to CEO of Telia Towers.
Your main responsibilities
- Develop goals and strategy for Towers future IT roadmap
- Lead transformation project to develop cost efficient common Nordic IT platform and to improve customer experience
- Lead the team of IT specialists in Sweden, Finland, and Norway
- Monitor changes in the technology sector to discover ways to improve and develop operations
- Troubleshoot data-related issues and establish regular maintenance
- Ensure network security against cybersecurity threats
- In charge of outsourcing agreements in IT area
Is this you?
You are hands-on manager, taking ownership in everything you do and are ready to make the extra mile for the success of Telia Towers. You are seeking out opportunities to work with different people across all Telia Towers and you monitor the impact of your efforts. Still, you remain humble and open-minded and strive to understand your surroundings.
Your personal characteristics:
- Collaborator
- Business oriented
- A highly analytical mindset with good problem-solving skills
- Quick to adapt to new opportunities and competence areas
- Great communication and presentation skills
- Work constructively under pressure
Your Experience:
- Master’s Degree in computer science, engineering, or relevant field
- Minimum of 5 years’ experience in information technology and data management
- Deep understanding of modern databases and information system technologies
- Experience to lead change
- Fluency in written and spoken English language is required. Proficiency of Swedish, Finnish or Norwegian is plus
It’s more than just a job!
We will give you the tools and support you need to grow both as a professional and as a person, with us. We can offer you your next big opportunity in a creative, motivating, and welcoming company where everyone can be themselves, with equal access to opportunities. We respect and value the diversity of people. In addition to an attractive and inclusive work environment, we also enable flexibility and offer a wide variety of employee benefits.
Interested?
If you fancy joining our team, don’t hesitate to apply! Application deadline is 21st November 2022.
If you want to know more about the job, you are welcome to contact me at tuomo.kokkila@teliacompany.com or tel. +358 400 428317.
We look forward to receiving your application and to make sure that your personal data is kept safely, we kindly ask you to apply through our recruitment system. We are not able to handle resumes via e-mail or equivalent.
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