Head of IT Project and Portfolio Management

Head of IT Project and Portfolio Management

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Arxada is a global specialty chemicals business that’s committed to solving the world’s toughest preservation challenges through better science. (With a proud history of innovation dating back more than a century), we aim to help our customers develop more sustainable solutions that protect and maintain the health and wellbeing of people and extend the life of vital infrastructure while working to reduce our and our customers’ ecological footprint.

Sustainable preservation is one of our top priorities. We are making significant strategic investments that will not only decrease our own environmental footprint, but also help customers adapt to long-term environmental and social change through the development of cleaner, greener solutions.

The Head of IT Project and Portfolio Management will oversee the planning, execution, and delivery of IT projects within the organization. The person will act as a change agent to establish and promote an agile mindset and methodologies across the organization. This role involves managing the team of internal and external IT project managers, ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards.

Key accountabilities :

Agile Mindset and Methodologies :

• Act as a change agent to promote and establish an agile mindset and culture within the organization.
• Implement agile methodologies where meaningful in projects, continuous improvements, and changes.
• Train and mentor team members on agile practices and principles.
• Ensure facilitation of agile ceremonies such as sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectives, and solution trains are working effectively.
• Continuously assess and improve agile processes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Project and Portfolio Management :

Leadership and Team Management :

Performance Monitoring and Reporting :

Required skills :

Arxada has world class offering in two distinct areas :

Microbial Control Solutions (MCS) focuses on threats posed by microorganisms to people and planet through five distinct business lines including Professional Hygiene, Home & Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paints & Coatings and Material Protection.

Nutrition, Care & Environmental (NCE), meanwhile, provides materials used to manufacture composites for electronics, aerospace and other markets, as well as vitamins and nutritional ingredients, chemicals and performance intermediates, and raw materials for a wide range of high-performance applications.

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Seniority level

Seniority level

Director

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Information Technology

Industries

Chemical Manufacturing

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