Senior Program Manager Interim IT Leader

We are seeking a highly skilled and versatile Senior Program Manager / Interim IT Leader to join our team.

The team you will be working in specializes in managing complex projects and multi-stream programs that can be carve-outs greenfield software implementations or organizational addition there is frequent need to fill out interim CIO/CTO/CDO/Expert positions in our customers organizations. Your leadership skills will be put to test as you work in interim positions: you build IT and process capabilities budget and lead programs and projects manage cross-functional and organizational teams and collaborate directly with executives.

The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in leading large-scale projects/programs sparring with management teams and guiding organizations to the right direction. This role requires a can-do attitude because you will be the first person to break ground at the customer you will build everything from scratch. Sometimes you work on your own without a direct supporting team and sometimes you can hand pick your team.

We provide a structured onboarding and role-specific training phase to ensure you are set up for success before stepping into customer assignments.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Hands-on involvement in designing building and operating business and IT

• Designing IT operating models and business processes

• Program management and team leadership

• Strategic advisory and IT leadership

• Customer relationship management and collaboration with Sales to find growth opportunities

What we expect from you:

• Excellent people management skills over 8 years of leadership experience

• Strong program management and change management experience over 8 years of experience

• Strategic thinking and problem-solving abilities

• Enterprise applications (ERP CRM HCM) and Copilot/ChatGPT/LLMs experience

• Proficiency in PowerPoint and Excel

• Strong references

• Fluency in both English and Finnish is required

What We Offer:

• Challenging customer assignment opportunities environments varying from large internationally operating companies to public organizations.

• Opportunities for professional growth and development.

• Great internal training selection access to Sofigate Academy!

• 25 days of holiday accrual from the beginning of your employment

• Competitive salary and benefits package to support your well-being

Take ownership of your work. Own your future

As a Sofigator you get the opportunity to work with knowledgeable and driven colleagues develop and challenge yourself and create sustainable value for our customers. You get to be involved cutting-edge projects that are shaping the future of our industry. We have an international vibrant and fun culture with great openness and flexibility. We value every Sofigator and strive to build a diverse equal and inclusive workplace where everyones voice is heard and where everyone can become the best versions of themselves. We value a healthy work life balance and support you in maintaining it.

Growth is not just a corporate thing for us it is personal. There is so much to explore and learn within our community and together with our customers that having a bit of fun is unavoidable.

We do not leave the future up to chance. We take ownership of it. You can too. Own your future!

Interested Share your background skills and motivation to join us by 22.2.2026. For additional information you can reach out to Markus Junttilaon Tuesday 3.2. between 13 and 15 EET and Thursday 19.2. between 12 and 14 EET.