Evac has been a pioneer in sustainable technologies and solutions for decades. Today, we are the world’s leading provider of integrated Evac® water, waste, and wastewater technologies, Cathelco® corrosion protection and marine growth prevention, and HEM® freshwater systems. 

Our technologies address the growing need for innovative solutions driven by the megatrends of climate change, circularity, and increasingly scarce freshwater resources. We help our customers eliminate waste, conserve water, mitigate emissions, and extend the lifecycle of their vessels or buildings, contributing to a cleaner environment and healthier seas. 

Position Summary 
We are seeking a hands-on Head of ICT to lead Evac Group’s global technology and information security functions. This strategic yet operational role oversees a team of 10 professionals across global locations, ensuring robust IT services, secure systems, and impactful digital initiatives that enhance business productivity. Being private equity-owned, we focus on maximizing value, optimizing operations, and aligning efficiency with our strategic goals. 

The role requires driving technology strategy, managing projects, overseeing budgets, and acting as a trusted partner to business stakeholders. A proactive, hands-on approach, excellent communication, and a focus on operational efficiency are essential. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Lead, mentor, and develop a global team of 9 IT professionals. 

• Manage technology support and development resources, including project oversight. 

• Oversee external IT partners to ensure high employee satisfaction and effective tool usage. 

• Optimize technology budgets and ensure cost-effective operations. 

• Own and evolve the digital strategy and development roadmap. 

• Maintain and enhance Evac’s enterprise technology architecture for security, scalability, and productivity. 

• Develop and enforce IT and information security processes, policies, and guidelines. 

• Lead cybersecurity operations and incident management. 

• Serve as project manager or steering group member for digital initiatives. 

• Provide hands-on support for data entry, operational requests, and system troubleshooting. 

• Resolve high-impact, company-wide technology incidents. 

• Act as a key liaison between business stakeholders and technology teams. 

• Motivate the team for performance, collaboration, and professional growth. 

• Perform other duties as assigned. 

Qualifications 

• 10+ years of experience in IT or digital roles within global organizations. 

• Proven track record in IT management, operations, and technology strategy. 

• Master’s degree in a relevant field (M.Sc. or equivalent). 

• Fluent in English; additional languages are a plus. 

• Strong background in information security and enterprise systems. 

Skills & Competencies 

• Experience in global technology environments (HQ, business units, country entities). 

• Excellent leadership, team management, and stakeholder communication skills. 

• Strong project management, problem-solving, and operational capabilities. 

• Experience with global ERP implementation is an advantage 

• Hands-on, entrepreneurial mindset with a proactive approach. 

• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities effectively. 

• Experience delivering productivity-enhancing digital services. 

• Proficiency in O365 and Azure administration. 

• Vendor and service management expertise. 

• Information security operations experience. 

• Effective communication in English and Finnish. 

Why Join Evac? 
This is a unique opportunity to shape the digital landscape of a global, fast-growing company while leading a talented team and driving initiatives that directly impact business success.