ExecutiveFull TimeEN
Vice President, CIO Office & Enablers
Step into a pivotal leadership role at the heart of our global IT organisation. As Vice President, CIO Office & Enablers, you will shape how IT enables business success, drive strategic alignment, and empower teams across the enterprise to operate at their very best.
Meet your future team
You will join the IT & Digital Enablement (IT&DE) leadership team, reporting directly to the CIO.
The Enablers unit acts as the backbone of IT&DE, enabling teams through harmonised services, clear governance, and strong strategic alignment. The unit works cross-functionally with IT domains and business stakeholders globally, fostering transparency, collaboration, and operational excellence.
In this role, you will lead a highly skilled team and work closely with senior leaders to ensure IT remains a trusted strategic partner delivering value across the organisation.
What we offer
In this senior leadership position, you will play a key role in shaping the future of IT in a global production company. You will have the mandate and influence to design frameworks, build capabilities, and drive change at scale.
More specifically, your tasks will be to:
Lead and develop the Enablers unit with 10-15 employees, ensuring strong alignment between IT strategy, business objectives, and enterprise priorities
Act as a strategic partner to the CIO, supporting executive materials, governance, and internal and external stakeholder interactions
Shape and implement governance frameworks to ensure consistency, compliance, transparency, and efficiency across IT
Drive portfolio management, including project visibility, reporting, prioritisation, and progress tracking
Own and govern enterprise architecture, ensuring a sustainable and future-ready technology landscape
Enable and empower internal IT teams with tools, processes, and frameworks that support innovation and operational excellence
Lead cross-functional collaboration across IT and business domains to identify synergies and integration opportunities
Drive cultural change within IT, fostering collaboration, continuous improvement, and accountability
Support IT cost optimisation initiatives and performance management through clear metrics and reporting
Build, inspire, and develop a high-performing leadership team with a strong focus on talent growth and engagement
What you will bring
We are looking for an experienced and credible IT leader who combines strategic vision with operational excellence and strong people leadership.
Moreover, we expect that you:
Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Business Administration, or a related field (Master’s degree or MBA is preferred)
Bring 10+ years of experience in senior IT leadership roles, ideally within an international production or manufacturing environment
Have a proven track record of aligning IT initiatives with business strategy and delivering measurable business value
Possess solid experience with IT governance, compliance, risk management, and performance measurement
Demonstrate strong leadership and change management capabilities, with the ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders
Show deep business acumen and the ability to translate complex IT topics into clear strategic insights
Are a confident communicator, comfortable operating across cultures and geographies
Lead with integrity, collaboration, and a strong results-oriented mindset
Thrive in a complex, fast-paced, international environment
Ready to apply?
Learn more about the VELUX Group online at https://www.velux.com, where you can read more about working at our company and what to expect from our recruitment process.
We look forward to receiving your application and CV as soon as possible. We are conducting interviews on an ongoing basis until we have the right match.
All inquiries will be treated confidentially.
About VELUX
In the VELUX Group, we offer you a world of opportunities and the chance to create a bright future. From the forefront of the roof window category, we enable those who live, work, and play under the roof to transform their spaces and live healthier everyday lives with more daylight and fresh air.
The VELUX Group is an international, family-owned business with strong financial roots. Each year, we create real impact by reinvesting in society, our employees, and the planet through our foundations. With 20 production companies in 12 countries and sales companies in 37 countries, our products are widely available. We employ around 12,000 people and are headquartered in Denmark. Our values, including courage and mutual respect, guide our actions every day.
Equal Opportunity Employer
At VELUX Residential, we believe in fostering a diverse workplace where everyone can thrive, develop, and perform at their best. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all and recruit, hire, train, and promote based on skills and potential, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, neurodiversity, disability, protected veteran status, national origin, sexual orientation, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law.
