About the Correctional Service

The Correctional Service is an essential institution working on behalf of society to ensure the enforcement of court decisions. Its mission is to limit crime and create security through effective imprisonment, supervision, and crime prevention initiatives. Alongside the police, prosecution, and courts, the Correctional Service is a cornerstone of the legal system, ensuring that offenders are held accountable for their actions. With over 4,300 employees at approximately 85 locations nationwide, it is a versatile and crucial workplace.

IT Infrastructure Development department

You will become part of the “IT Infrastructure Development” unit, part of the “Center for IT and Digitalisation” in the Directorate of the Correctional Service. The department consists of about 100 dedicated employees, including both internal specialists and external consultants. IT Infrastructure Development focuses on the development of operations, infrastructure, services, and systems, collaborating closely with colleagues across the Center for IT and Digitalisation and other parts of the organisation.

Technical IT Project Manager

As a Technical IT Project Manager, you will be responsible for leading and managing the Correctional Service’s IT infrastructure projects, from analysis and design to implementation and transition to operations. You play a central role in building a professionally strong IT organisation that ensures effective and modern IT support for the business. You will have a central role in an important societal organisation and the opportunity to work on exciting projects within IT infrastructure development. This is an attractive workplace in Christianshavn with easy access to public transport and a dedicated and competent working environment.

Responsibilities as a Technical IT Project Manager

• Supporting digitisation projects by analysing and formulating non-functional requirements, and establishing infrastructure and system environments
• Planning and organising technical tests
• Analysing technical possibilities to meet changed or new business needs
• Conducting technical analyses and investigations of existing solutions
• Coordinating and implementing major infrastructure tasks and projects from start to finish
• Facilitating collaboration among project participants
• Monitoring planned activities and reporting to the steering committee
• Creating project management documentation in accordance with the state’s IT project model
• Contributing to cross-functional projects and tasks with technical project management and advice
• Ensuring quality assurance in projects, including compliance with security standards

Qualifications as a Technical IT Project Manager

• Documented project experience
• Experience with stakeholder management and collaboration with suppliers and partners
• Analytical mindset and the ability to handle complex issues
• Self-directed approach to project management and the ability to build strong project teams
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to work in a dynamic organisation with changing roles and interfaces