Defence Services Program Lead – Nordics & Baltics

Systematic; Tampere; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading software development company in Finland is seeking a Program Manager to oversee delivery services for C4I customers in the Finland and Baltic regions. The successful candidate will manage multiple projects while also leading a team of project managers and engineers. This role requires strong leadership skills, project management experience with COTS software, and fluency in both Finnish and English. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence business growth and collaborate in a high-tech environment.

Qualifications

• Significant project management experience with complex delivery projects.
• Experience from customer-facing roles in a global context.
• Strong leadership skills for coaching and team development.

Responsibilities

• Oversee multiple projects deploying SitaWare and Iris.
• Ensure delivery within scope, schedule, and quality.
• Drive business development through solution creation and proposals.
• Lead team of project managers and engineers.
• Manage recruitment and retention in the delivery team.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team development

Results-oriented leadership

Fluent in Finnish and English

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in IT-related field

Tools

PMI/PMP certification

PRINCE2 certification

IPMA Level B/C certification

Job description

A leading software development company in Finland is seeking a Program Manager to oversee delivery services for C4I customers in the Finland and Baltic regions. The successful candidate will manage multiple projects while also leading a team of project managers and engineers. This role requires strong leadership skills, project management experience with COTS software, and fluency in both Finnish and English. The position offers a unique opportunity to influence business growth and collaborate in a high-tech environment.