IT Transformation & Change Lead (12-month, Aarhus)

Arla Foods; Aarhus; On-site; DKK 700,000 - 950,000; Full time

Job summary

Arla Foods is seeking an Experienced IT Specialist in the IT Excellence team for a 12-month maternity cover based in Aarhus. You will own transformation initiatives, shape the IT operating model, and drive the adoption of product-led ways of working across the organization.

The role emphasizes stakeholder alignment, data-driven improvement, and practical facilitation to enable teams and leaders. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in organizational transformation, change management,

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with large-scale transformation initiatives.
• Experience with or understanding of product-led IT organizations.
• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
• Experience with organizational design, capability building, performance insights or agile/continuous-improvement practices.

Responsibilities

• Shape and improve our IT operating model and product-led ways of working, translating ambitions into our product lifecycle model, roadmaps, roles, and processes.
• Drive adoption and anchoring of change, ensuring new ways of working become part of everyday behaviors and continue to evolve after implementation.
• Lead cross-functional transformation initiatives, creating alignment across stakeholders, clarifying ownership, and turning complex challenges into actionable solutions.
• Use data, insights, and feedback to identify improvement opportunities, challenge existing practices, and help demonstrate progress and value.
• Enable leaders and teams to succeed with change through facilitation, capability building, clear guidance, and practical tools.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Change management

Facilitation

Analytical mindset

Cross-functional collaboration

Job description

Arla Foods is seeking an Experienced IT Specialist in the IT Excellence team for a 12-month maternity cover based in Aarhus. You will own transformation initiatives, shape the IT operating model, and drive the adoption of product-led ways of working across the organization.

The role emphasizes stakeholder alignment, data-driven improvement, and practical facilitation to enable teams and leaders. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in organizational transformation, change management,