Information Technology Strategist (Senior)

BAPON Technologies is seeking an experienced Senior IT Strategist for a long-term assignment focused on IT strategy, strategic planning, and digital transformation for one of our clients in Sweden.

Assignment DetailsRole: Senior IT StrategistLevel: Senior / Level 5Start Date: November 4, 2026Initial Contract: Until November 3, 2027Extension: Up to an additional 12 monthsLocation: Örebro, SwedenWork Arrangement: On-site at least 4 days per weekRemote Work: Permitted on other days by agreement About the RoleThe role will involve:Analyzing business needs, current capabilities, and future development requirements.Developing and refining IT strategies and strategic governing documents.Defining target states, roadmaps, and strategic action plans.Conducting environmental and technology trend analysis.Preparing decision-support materials for management and steering groups.Planning and facilitating workshops with business and IT stakeholders.Conducting stakeholder interviews and structured analysis.Supporting change management related to strategic initiatives.Coordinating between business operations and IT.Monitoring and evaluating strategic initiatives and strategic objectives.Developing recommendations based on strategic studies and analysis. Mandatory RequirementsCandidates must meet all of the following requirements and clearly demonstrate them in their CV with specific assignments and timeframes:Minimum 8 years of documented experience since 2015 in IT strategy or equivalent strategic IT work.Experience independently leading or executing the development of IT strategies, target states, roadmaps, or equivalent governing documents.Experience working in complex organizations with multiple stakeholders.Proven experience leading workshops, interviews, and analysis involving both business representatives and IT functions.Experience preparing decision-support materials for management teams, steering committees, or equivalent bodies.Ability to independently drive strategic studies from initial analysis through to final recommendations.Ability and willingness to work from Örebro at least 4 days per week. Preferred QualificationsThe following experience will be considered an advantage:3+ years of experience working with government agencies or other public sector organizations.8+ years of experience developing and working with different types of IT strategies and strategic governing documents.8+ years of experience translating business strategies into IT strategic target states and action plans.3+ years of experience with environmental and technology trend analysis related to digitalization and IT.3+ years of experience with change management linked to digital transformation.5+ years of experience with established frameworks and methodologies for strategic IT work, such as TOGAF, ITIL, PM3, COBIT, or equivalent.3+ years of experience in Business Architecture or Enterprise Architecture. Interested candidates can share their updated CV to divya.m@bapon.net and the requested details with us for further consideration.