Take on a leadership role at the heart of Saab's digital transformation. As Head of Group Function IT Transformation Office, you will bring together the expertise needed to turn business priorities into coordinated change and lasting business value. You will develop people, strengthen collaboration and drive modern ways of working, enabling Group Function IT to deliver transformation effectively and support Saab’s continued growth. Your role As Head of Group Function IT Transformation Office, you lead the organisation, people and capabilities within the area. Your mission is to develop a strong, coordinated team that supports transformation and delivery across Group Function IT. The area brings together expertise to enable transformation and implementation of new global services within the area of corporate applications. You will ensure that these capabilities work together to connect business needs, technology choices, delivery quality and measurable outcomes. A key focus will be translating Group Function IT’s strategy into actionable plans and coordinated initiatives and increasing the use of AI and automation. Working closely with service owners and service managers, you will enable effective change delivery and continuous improvement across the unit. As part of the Group Function IT management team, you will work closely with business stakeholders, technology and security teams, and vendors to align priorities, manage dependencies and follow up progress and results. While the preferred locations are listed above, alternative locations may be possible In this role, you will Lead, develop and engage employees within the area, building strong specialist capabilities and cross-functional collaboration Lead the development and execution of Group Function IT’s strategy, transformation agenda and strategic planning Lead project management and architecture capabilities to ensure coordinated delivery and alignment with business and technology priorities Strengthen vendor, performance and portfolio management, using KPIs to drive accountability, value realisation and continuous improvement Lead adoption of AI and automation to improve efficiency, accelerate transformation and enhance business value Build strong relationships with stakeholders, vendors and partners Your profile We are looking for an experienced leader with a strong combination of people leadership, business understanding and technology insight. You have a strong background in IT transformation and cross-functional delivery in a complex organisation. You have experience leading teams and delivering results in complex IT environments while driving change and continuous improvement. You are comfortable collaborating with stakeholders across functions. You are a people-oriented leader who creates engagement, develops others and fosters high-performing teams. At the same time, you have a strong delivery focus and a passion for modern technologies and transformation. Key qualifications and experience Academic degree in a relevant field, or equivalent experience Proven experience leading and developing teams and specialist capabilities in complex IT environments Experience driving business transformation, strategic planning or commercial improvement initiatives in complex organisations Strong understanding of project delivery, business analysis, architecture and quality assurance, combined with experience in vendor and performance management Experience applying AI, automation or modern ways of working to improve delivery and efficiency Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, including engagement with senior management Experience from large, complex and global organisations; experience from the defence industry is considered an advantage Fluency in both Swedish and English, both written and spoken We recognise that experience and skills can be gained in different ways. If you do not meet every qualification listed but believe you have the capabilities to succeed in the role, we encourage you to apply. This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around security protection. For positions requiring security clearance, additional obligations regarding citizenship may apply. What you will be part of Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters. Saab is a leading defense and security company with an enduring purpose, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 30,000 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world. Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defense capability of several nations. Read more about us here At Saab, you'll be empowered to make a real difference. Join colleagues worldwide who share one purpose – keeping people and society safe through innovative defence and security solutions. What makes that difference possible? You. We're a global leader in air, land and naval defence, civil security and commercial aeronautics, with approximately 28,000 employees across all continents. Our transformative approach combines deep expertise with continuous innovation – investing one-fifth of our earnings in research and development to solve tomorrow's challenges today. But technology alone doesn't create safety. Your perspective, your skills, your contribution – that's what transforms possibility into reality. Here, diversity strengthens everything we do. You'll find unlimited opportunities to advance your career whilst maintaining balance in your life beyond work. We're committed to creating an inclusive environment where every person can fully focus on what matters. Saab is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer – all qualified individuals are encouraged to apply and will be considered without regard to race, colour, religion, national origin, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, veteran or disability status.

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