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Senior Project Manager with Experience in the Defense Industry

Original title: Senior projektledare med erfarenhet inom försvarsindustrin

Confidential · Stockholm, Sweden · Senior

  • Stockholm, Sweden
  • Swedish

Indexed (2 days ago) · refreshed constantly

Start
14 December 2026
Contract
Freelance / B2B
Seniority
Senior
Reference
17130

Required skills

Nice to have:FMV ProcessesNaval SystemsVehicle SystemsContainerized Systems

Languages: Swedish

Job description

Seeking a senior project manager with experience in the defense sector or for FMV to lead strategic IT system integration projects. The role involves managing complex projects from concept to implementation, working closely with clients and stakeholders.

Project overview

Do you have experience driving projects within the defense sector or for FMV? Are you a senior project manager with strong leadership skills and a commitment to contributing to Sweden's defense capability? Then you might be the one we are looking for. Here you will have the opportunity to work with strategically important projects that make a difference to our nation's security.

Your New Challenge

With us, you will lead complex and significant integration projects – often on behalf of FMV or other clients within the defense industry and authorities. The projects may include design, construction, production, installation, and commissioning of IT systems on the Swedish Armed Forces' platforms such as ships, boats, vehicles, or containers. Your ability to navigate defense-related processes and regulations will be a key success factor.

Main Responsibilities

We are looking for you with

Business travel occurs. A driver's license for passenger cars is required. You speak and write fluent Swedish and English.

  • Lead and coordinate projects from concept to implementation, including planning, execution, and follow-up.
  • Project manage larger projects with multiple sub-projects.
  • Coach and act as a mentor for junior project managers.
  • Work closely with clients and stakeholders to ensure project deliveries meet requirements and expectations.
  • Support in existing projects.
  • Manage resources, budgets, and timelines to optimize project progress.
  • Identify and manage risks and develop strategies to minimize impact on the project.
  • Relevant education in technology, project management, or equivalent experience.
  • Several years (7+ years) of experience in project management, within the defense sector.
  • Good understanding of defense-related processes and regulations.
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills.
  • Experience in mentoring and coaching colleagues.
  • Ability to work under pressure and handle complex situations.

Project details

  • Start: 2026-12-14
  • Location: Stockholm, SE
  • Languages: Swedish

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