IT Program Manager (Sales and Marketing domain)

In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the sustainable indoor living industry, we enable those who live, work and play under the roof transform their spaces and live a healthier everyday life with more daylight and fresh air.

The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots and each year we are able to create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees and planet through our foundations.
Alongside the rest of our values, “courage” and “mutual respect” define our actions every day and how we wish to contribute to the world.

At the VELUX Group, we give you the chance to grow. To shape your own career. To work in an international environment. To be part of a company that leads the market in sustainable indoor living. We offer you a world of opportunities – if you have the ability and the motivation to take them.

Are you an experienced IT Program Manager with a documented history of leading multiple strategic initiatives integrating Sales/Marketing, and IT delivery to drive significant business outcomes? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Join our Delivery Excellence team within the global IT & Digital Enablement (IT&DE) organisation at VELUX. In this key role, you will lead and oversee IT projects that are critical to our strategic priorities, especially in sales and marketing, driving initiatives that enhance our digital presence and elevate customer engagement.

What You Will Do
As our new IT Program Manager, you will spearhead the coordination and execution of IT planning and deliveries across high-impact sales and marketing projects (primarily). Projects will vary from implementing new standard systems to developing custom-built digital channels. You will collaborate closely with the full IT organisation, sales and marketing project teams, and more to identify and implement the most effective solutions.

Your first task will be to lead and oversee IT deliveries across selected projects, all within one of VELUX' major strategic growth priorities in the sales domain. This role demands a strategic focus on managing interdependencies across projects, meticulous planning, and proactive risk management. You will lead the IT alignment of cross-project and team efforts, ensuring seamless collaboration among various stakeholders in IT&DE and the business. Finally, you will be responsible for making presentations and leading regular alignment, catering to both senior management and specialist roles.

Your Primary Tasks Will Be

• Leading the end-to-end execution of large scale digital projects and programs primarily within sales and marketing
• Developing and coordinating IT deliverable plans across multiple projects, aligning with the business side. You will work with dedicated IT Project Managers as well as drive selected projects yourself
• Implementing effective delivery methods and project governance
• Regularly monitoring deliverables/milestones and managing changes to goals or scope
• Identifying and addressing resource demands and aligning allocations with resource owners
• Fostering seamless collaboration and leading effective communication and change management with stakeholders at all levels from specialists to senior stakeholders within IT&DE as well as the business side
• Continuously improving our delivery models and ways of working
• Closing down projects and securing continued operations

You will report to the Head of Delivery Excellence based at our Head Office in Hørsholm. As part of a global organization, we utilise our available technology to work virtually, but you can expect some limited travelling.

Who You Are
We are looking for experienced candidates with over 10 years of relevant work experience in Project Management, IT Consulting, or similar roles within IT delivery. You should have a proven history of managing multiple complex IT projects and delivering high quality results within a large international enterprise matrix environment. Experience working with implementing and developing IT solutions within the sales and marketing domain is a plus.

Additionally, You Should:

• Possess great interpersonal skills, enabling you to influence, guide and coach a team and communicate effectively with all relevant stakeholders within IT and business stakeholders
• Work in a structured manner with the ability to organise and prioritise tasks and meet deadlines across multiple projects
• Have great analytical skills to assess problems and mitigate effectively while adhering to quality assurance principles
• Be able to ensure progress by being adept at drawing conclusions, clearly communicating them, and ensuring that actions are taken based on those insights
• Have experience in resource planning and budgeting for large-scale projects or within major organisations
• Possess advanced written communication skills, with proficiency in creating concise presentations that facilitate direction setting and progression for stakeholders at all levels
• Be fluent in English (spoken and written)

What We Offer
If you want to make a difference, this is the place to be. You will work alongside highly experienced and engaged colleagues – in a setting where knowledge is shared, and responsibility is given to those who can and will. Our team is characterised by an informal tone and respect for each other both as individuals and members of the team.

We are a value-based company where commitment, social responsibility and mutual respect are among the core values and teamwork and professionalism is essential to the way we work.

We are growth focused, both in terms of the business and the development and career progression of the team and we will provide you with the opportunities, inspiration, and tools to create a brighter, common future.

Application and contact
Learn more about the VELUX Group online at www.velux.com where you can read more about working at our company and what to expect of our recruitment process.

We look forward to receiving your application and CV. We are conducting interviews on an ongoing basis until we have the right match.

Application deadline is January 10, 2025.

All inquiries will be treated confidentially.

Equal Opportunity Employer
VELUX Residential is fully committed to the concept and practice of equal opportunity in all aspects of employment. To further our goal of equal employment opportunity for all employees and prospective employees, it is the policy of VELUX Residential to recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job titles without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. All employment decisions shall be consistent with the principle of equal employment opportunity and only job-related qualifications will be required.

Location: Ådalsvej 99 Hørsholm