Hybrid IT Ops & App Portfolio Lead

Wärtsilä; Helsinki; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Wärtsilä is seeking an IT Operations and Application Portfolio Manager to strengthen Energy IT portfolio management, governance, and lifecycle support across the Energy IT and Digital Operations team.

Your focus will be on improving stability, security, compliance, and lifecycle planning while guiding application teams and aligning with Wärtsilä IT processes. Hybrid work is offered in Helsinki, Vaasa, or Turku.

Qualifications

• Solid experience in IT operations, application management, service management, or application portfolio management.
• Bachelor's or master's degree in IT or in a relevant field.
• Good understanding of application lifecycle management, governance, compliance, and security requirements.
• Experience translating operational needs into practical actions with stakeholders.
• Familiarity with ITSM, incident management, and continuous improvement.
• Proactive, structured, and collaborative working style to guide teams.

Responsibilities

• Establish and develop the Energy application portfolio management practices, including the Energy IT service catalogue.
• Drive application support needs for prioritized applications with EA and relevant teams.
• Support actions that improve application stability, security, compliance, efficiency, and lifecycle planning.
• Guide application managers toward global IT processes, ITSM, incident management, and Wärtsilä IT policies.
• Act as or support the technical responsible role for selected applications to strengthen accountability.
• Create and maintain a clearer view of application health, ownership, lifecycle priorities, and renewal needs.

Skills

IT operations

Application management

Service management

Application portfolio management

English fluency

Education

Bachelor's degree in IT

Master's degree in IT (preferred)

Job description

Wärtsilä is seeking an IT Operations and Application Portfolio Manager to strengthen Energy IT portfolio management, governance, and lifecycle support across the Energy IT and Digital Operations team.

Your focus will be on improving stability, security, compliance, and lifecycle planning while guiding application teams and aligning with Wärtsilä IT processes. Hybrid work is offered in Helsinki, Vaasa, or Turku.