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Saab Global
information technology services 334524531

Head of Programs

Sonderborg,
Denmark
Closing date: 30 December 2025

Do you want to be part of and work in our exciting company developing systems to help keep people and society safe?

At Saab, we constantly look ahead and push our boundaries for what is considered possible. We have grown significantly and we want to shape our new organization to handle our growth and multi-project environment challenges. 

We are looking for a Head of Programs that will join our exciting journey and who shares the same vision It’s a human right to feel safe.!

Your role

You will be responsible for the successful execution of projects. As a member of the senior management team, you will address all levels ranging from strategic outlook through a tactical perspective all the way to strong operative decisions.

Your tasks

  • Ownership of all customer projects and for delivering results according to plans and processes

  • Deliver excellent project execution in a multi-project environment

  • Relationship management and leadership of a diverse group of professionals including managers and project managers

Your profile

We are looking for a person with well-documented program- and project management skills and experience of handling large and complex projects. A key success factor will be your ability to empower employees in order to create commitment and energy within the organization.

Further, the successful candidate has a broad profile with at least the following attributes:

  • Well-documented leadership experience, including leading project managers or managers

  • Experience from projects delivering integrated software/hardware solutions

  • Experience with customer projects

  • Attention on project governance and customer demand management

  • Hands-on experience from complex project management

  • Financial focus and skills – know your numbers

  • Strong social skills, team player willing to walk the extra mile and who makes the team shine

Candidates must be able to obtain a security clearance by the Danish Defence Intelligence Service. This entails, that candidates as a minimum have had residency within NATO/EU for the last 7 years.

What you will be a part of

Behind our innovations stand the people who make them possible. Brave pioneers and curious minds. Everyday heroes and inventive trouble shooters. Those who share deep knowledge and those who explore sky-high. And everyone in between.  ​

Joining us means making an impact together, contributing in our own unique ways.

What can you expect from us?

Saab Danmark is a company that is growing and you will therefore experience a company that is dynamic and able to adapt. In the Saab group we have a saying” Business is done between people”, and this is also the environment you can expect here. We offer:

  • Initial learning process with mentorship and support

  • Good career and development opportunities in a professional company

  • A vibrant and international atmosphere with colleagues from all over the world

  • Benefits that support our employees’ wellbeing

  • A variety of social activities, lunch scheme, pension as well as flexible work conditions

  • Focus on our teams, good cooperation and giving our employees the ability to take ownership of their tasks.

About Saab Danmark A/S

Saab in Denmark is part of the Saab Group with headquarters in Stockholm, Sweden. At the same time, Saab Danmark is an independent legal company with a flat organisational structure. Our main business area is delivering integrated communication solutions to military markets in Denmark and abroad.

You can find further information about our integrated communication solution TactiCall, at www.saab.com/naval.