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We are a force that connects, holds together, and develops the region. Within Region Västernorrland, we are all part of something bigger.

The IT department is tasked with developing and managing overarching and common processes for the area. It is also responsible for services within these parts. Our operations are primarily located in Sundsvall, Härnösand, Örnsköldsvik, and Sollefteå.

The mission of the IT department is to deliver high-quality and secure IT services to the region's operations. Deliveries are made through projects, management, and support to a complex and vital operation. IT also works extensively as a client organization since the region's IT operations are managed by an external provider.

Approximately 80 people work within IT, all with varying backgrounds and experiences. We strive for an open work climate where we help each other grow. This means that as an employee, while sharing your experience, you gain access to a fantastic breadth and competence in your daily life alongside your colleagues.

We are now looking for a technical project manager for the IT department. The position is a permanent full-time employment with start date according to agreement.

Project Manager for the IT Department, Region Västernorrland

Job Responsibilities

We are looking for a technical IT project manager who will play a central role in leading and delivering our IT projects. You will be responsible for planning, executing, and closing projects according to schedule and budget, as well as ensuring that the projects meet our high-quality standards. You will work with:

• Leading project teams and collaborating with various departments to ensure successful project deliveries
• Developing and monitoring project plans, timelines, and budgets
• Identifying and managing risks and solving problems that may arise during the project
• Regularly communicating with stakeholders and keeping them informed about project progress
• Ensuring that projects meet technical requirements and quality standards
• Driving projects according to our established project management model PPS

Additional Information

Qualifications

We are looking for someone who

• Has a post-secondary education in the IT field or equivalent knowledge from work experience that we assess as equivalent
• Has experience leading technical IT projects in the public sector
• Has good knowledge of Swedish and English in both spoken and written form
• Has a valid driver's license (B)

To succeed in this role, we believe you have the following personal qualities

• Goal and results-oriented
• Persistent
• Relationship-building
• Structured

Region Västernorrland

With approximately 7000 employees and over 200 professions, we at Region Västernorrland are responsible for several of the operations that are crucial for residents' ability to participate in society. Here, your knowledge and commitment make a difference in everything from healthcare to culture, environment, and sustainability. Become part of a team where everyone is needed. Together for a growing Västernorrland. 

The region has been working for many years to create conditions that contribute to healthy and well-being employees. Your well-being and satisfaction are important to us. One of our many benefits is that we offer 5000 SEK per year in wellness grants. Read more about Region Västernorrland, our benefits, and what it's like to work with us: Region Västernorrland - Working in Region Västernorrland (rvn.se) (https://www.rvn.se/sv/jobb-och-utbildning/att-jobba-pa-region-vasternorrland/sa-har-jobbar-vi/formaner/).

Within Region Västernorrland, several positions are classified in security class, and security clearance may therefore be required. We have made our choice of recruitment method and therefore kindly ask for no contact from advertising sellers or other recruitment service sellers.

Selection and interviews are ongoing. We warmly welcome your application!