Director, Head of IT

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We are looking for a Director, Head of IT to lead the strategy, leadership, and operations of Rovio’s enterprise IT function. This highly autonomous role focuses on delivering secure, scalable, and efficient IT systems that support Rovio’s people and core business functions, including HR, Finance, workplace technology, and end-user computing.

Acting as the principal on internal IT matters, you will ensure Rovio’s enterprise IT systems and infrastructure enable productivity, protect company assets, and provide a seamless experience for employees across the organisation. This role is critical to enabling our games. marketing, central services and corporate teams can drive our business forward.

You will work closely with Sega of Europe to leverage the wider Sega’s IT capabilities and be responsible for Rovio’s IT services across our geographically diverse company with locations in Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Spain, Canada and Turkey. This is a hybrid role based in our Espoo office, and we require regular onsite presence. If you’re not currently located in Finland, we offer relocation support.

You will have impact and fun at work by :

• Defining and executing Rovio’s IT roadmap for corporate and workplace technology.
• Overseeing IT systems across HR, Finance, and corporate functions to ensure reliability and integration.
• Leading world-class IT services for end-users across Rovio globally.
• Owning Rovio’s enterprise IT security posture and safeguarding critical systems and data.
• Driving a culture of proactive, responsive, and high-quality IT support.
• Mentoring and developing a high-performing IT team.
• Managing IT budgets with transparency and measurable ROI.
• Ensuring alignment with SEGA’s enterprise IT systems and processes.
• Building strong vendor and partner relationships to optimise services.
• Anticipating business needs and adopting new IT solutions that improve efficiency and employee experience.

Experience and skills we are looking for :

It would be nice if you also have the following :

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