Manager, ICT Architecture & Infrastructure

MacGregor - Designed to perform with the sea

We are looking for exceptional individuals to join our team and seize this unique opportunity to build a highly capable company for its new era. We value innovators, those who relentlessly drive continuous improvement, and people who thrive in collaborative environments to achieve outstanding outcomes

Imagine being part of shaping the new MacGregor and our Information Management (IM) function. It's not just a job; it's a once-in-a-lifetime transformation journey, and we're inviting you to come along for the ride. Let’s rule the seas together! – Thomas Bayard – Vice President, IM

Manager, ICT Architecture & Infrastructure

We are looking for an ambitious, experienced, and visionary IM Infrastructure & Technology Architect to strengthen our MacGregor IM Services & Infrastructure team and secure the future needs of the MacGregor businesses. In this role, you will be responsible for the architectural design, development, road mapping, and implementation of (emerging) solutions that align with our business objectives and ensure seamless operation across our global environment. You will be working closely with our internal business stakeholders, our service managers and our outsourcing partners to ensure that we have the ‘optimal’ best practices setup within our industry.

Key responsibilities

• Lead the design and architecture of the organization’s IM infrastructure, ensuring alignment with business objectives and scalability for future growth
• Develop comprehensive infrastructure solutions that incorporate hardware, software, network, and security components
• Stay abreast of emerging technologies and trends, evaluating their potential impact and suitability for integration into the existing technology stack
• Make informed recommendations on the adoption of new technologies to enhance operational efficiency and business capabilities
• Participate and develop vendor governance, SLA’s and project definitions/approvals for services
• Be a member of the change, release, asset, and problem management teams and coordinate related activities
• Develop and maintain IT infrastructure standards, guidelines, policies, and training material for the Service Desk

Skills and Experience

We expect you to have the attitude of 'I am here to help you' and being a ‘hands-on’ person. An experienced team player with broad technical IT knowledge and IT Architectural experience. Good interpersonal and communication skills are a prerequisite. As we are a dynamic organization, we expect you to adapt and respond to change rapidly.

Skills and experience that would help you succeed in your duties:

• Minimum bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
  
• Having experience in a similar Architecture role for at least 5 years
• Strong IM Infrastructure & Technology (ICT) & Network technology skills
• Knowledge about cloud solutions from AWS, Google and/or Azure
• Knowledge of ICT services and service processes based on ITIL framework and best practices
• Project management and coordination skills
• Excellent written and verbal skills in English
• Mature and self-motivated professional able to work in a fast-paced and constantly changing environment
• Analytical skills with a problem-solving approach

Why MacGregor?

We offer you the unique opportunity to jump into a transformation journey, where you can leave your footprint.

MacGregor is shaping the offshore and marine industries with leading cargo and load handling solutions and services. Working together with shipowners, operators and builders, we innovate, design and develop solutions that last for a lifetime.

We are a global company that operates in more than 30 countries with 2000 employees and more than 700 MEUR revenue. Our products and solutions can be found onboard more than every second vessel in the global merchant fleet.

Values guide our work

• Integrity steers all our thinking, behavior and the relationships with our customers and other stakeholders

• Quality is valued in our processes, products and services and helps to improve our customers’ performance and our own competences 

• Safety is essential in everything we do

We offer our employee benefits such as collective agreement, insurances, pension, wellness benefits and Benify.

Additional information

Position is primarily located in Gothenburg, Helsinki or Kaarina. Alternatively, other MacGregor locations are also an option.

Wise IT is supporting MacGregor in this important recruitment. If you have any questions about the position, please contact: Christian Nodelijk, IT Recruitment Consultant, christian.nodelijk@wiseit.se 

Does this sound like the job for you? If yes, we hope to hear from you before the application deadline 31.10.2024, through submitting your application via our Wise IT recruitment system.

Proud of our heritage, leading today and ready for the future.

Our purpose: We enable sustainable global maritime operations by maximizing efficiency in cargo and load handling.

Our vision: creating lifetime value.