Senior ERP Transformation Lead – IFS Cloud

Lokki Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy; Helsinki; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Lokki Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy in Finland is seeking a Senior ERP Transformation Lead to drive a large-scale modernization program, migrating from IFS to IFS Cloud across Finance, HR, and Procurement. You will work with executive stakeholders and coordinate multi-country teams to shape future business processes. Start ASAP, full-time, 14-18 months with possible extension.

English required, Finnish preferred. The role offers a competitive salary and extensive executive exposure within a Nordic

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large-scale ERP transformation programs.
• Strong IFS / IFS Cloud transformation experience.
• Experience with executive stakeholders and multinational environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead a complex ERP transformation program end-to-end.
• Drive migration from legacy IFS to IFS Cloud.
• Bridge business and technology teams and engage senior stakeholders.
• Establish governance and drive change management.
• Lead business transformation initiatives across functions.

Skills

ERP transformation

Executive stakeholder management

Change management

Communication

Tools

IFS Cloud

ERP systems

Job description

Our client is seeking a highly experienced Senior ERP Transformation Lead to lead a large-scale business and ERP modernization initiative for a major Nordic enterprise.

Note! This application is only for individuals already residing in Finland, and relocation is not possible.

This is a high-impact leadership assignment with direct exposure to executive stakeholders and responsibility for driving a complex transformation from legacy IFS environments to IFS Cloud. The role goes far beyond traditional project management and requires someone who can effectively lead change, influence senior decisionmakers, and build alignment across both business and technology organizations.

You’ll take ownership of a strategic transformation program covering several core business functions, including:

• Finance
• Human Resources
• Procurement & Supplier Management
• Enterprise-wide business processes and supporting platforms

The objective is not only to modernize the ERP landscape, but also to transform business processes, governance models, and ways of working across multiple countries and stakeholder groups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead a complex ERP transformation program end-to-end
• Drive migration from legacy IFS to IFS Cloud
• Act as the bridge between business and technology teams
• Engage and influence senior stakeholders, including C-level executives
• Establish governance, alignment, and decision‑making across the organization
• Lead change management and business transformation activities

Requirements:

• Proven experience leading large-scale ERP transformation programs
• Strong IFS / IFS Cloud transformation experience
• Background in business transformation and organizational change
• Experience working directly with executive stakeholders
• Excellent communication, influencing, and stakeholder management skills
• Experience in multinational and complex business environments

Ideal Profile:

You are a senior transformation leader who combines ERP expertise with strong executive presence and the ability to build alignment, challenge stakeholders, and drive change across business and IT functions.

Start: ASAP
Location: Finland
Allocation: Full-time 100 %
Duration: 14-18 months initially, with potential extension
Languages: English required, Finnish preferred

We offer you: We offer a versatile assignment where every day is different and interesting. We also offer a very competitive salary and good employee benefits.

Explore Lokki, through our blog and website: https://www.lokki.fi/ .

Lokki Henkilöstöpalvelut Oy (Finnish for Seagull Recruitment Services) has been active in providing recruitment services since 2005 and we belong to The Private Employment Agencies Association HPL. Our vision is to provide the best customer experience with our reliable, humane and effortless service around Finland. Our most important asset is a person who, as we know, thrives in a reliable and supportive atmosphere. At Loki you will be supported by your own human resources consultant throughout your employment relationship. At Lokki, we believe in a partnership achieved as a result of flexible service. Explore us and our vacancies: https://www.lokki.fi/.

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Employment relationship: Commission

Wage: Other

Number of positions: 1

Source: Job Market Finland/Työmarkkinatori

Osaamisalue: IT & tietoliikenne