IT Strategy, Digitalisation & Enterprise Architecture Leader

Scanship AS; Tønsberg; On-site; NOK 1,100,000 - 1,650,000; Full time

Job summary

Vow is seeking a business-oriented, delivery-focused Head of IT, Digitalisation & Enterprise Architecture to simplify and better connect our systems landscape. You will drive the digital roadmap, ensure strong ERP/Microsoft integration, and own data ownership and security across projects.

English is our working language; some travel to international sites is required. You will lead cross-functional teams and translate IT strategy into practical improvements across the organisation.

Qualifications

• Experience in IT management, digitalisation, or enterprise architecture.
• Understanding of ERP, Microsoft platform, integrations, and information security.
• Experience from industrial, engineering, or project-based businesses is ideal.
• Strong communication skills with users, management and external IT suppliers.

Responsibilities

• Drive Vow’s digital roadmap and improvement initiatives.
• Ensure effective interaction between ERP, PLM, document management, project delivery, reporting and AI.
• Reduce duplicate registration, manual handovers, Excel dependency and unclear data ownership.
• Establish clear ownership of systems, processes and data.
• Manage IT partners, contracts, costs, security and service quality.
• Help ensure that documentation, project information and reporting are accessible, traceable and reliable.
• Help shape our IT strategy and translate it into practical improvements across the organisation.
• Provide practical user support when needed, especially for key users and issues requiring understanding across systems and work processes.
• Routine first-line support and technical operations will mainly be handled by external partners. However, the role must be able to take ownership of important user issues, prioritise improvements and ensure that matters are actually resolved.

Skills

IT management

digitalisation

enterprise architecture

ERP

Microsoft platform

integrations

information security

communication

travel abroad

Job description

Vow is seeking a business-oriented, delivery-focused Head of IT, Digitalisation & Enterprise Architecture to simplify and better connect our systems landscape. You will drive the digital roadmap, ensure strong ERP/Microsoft integration, and own data ownership and security across projects.

English is our working language; some travel to international sites is required. You will lead cross-functional teams and translate IT strategy into practical improvements across the organisation.