IQM is a global leader in designing, building, and selling superconducting quantum computers. IQM provides both on-premises full-stack quantum computers and a cloud platform to access its computers anywhere in the world. IQM customers include the leading high-performance computing centres, research labs, universities and enterprises which have full access to IQM's software and hardware.  IQM has over 280 employees with offices in Finland, Germany, France, Spain, Poland, Singapore and the US. 

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We’re growing fast and looking for a Head of IT to lead our global IT team and build robust, scalable systems that support groundbreaking R&D and global business operations.

What will I be doing?

• Lead and develop IQM’s global IT department across Finland, Germany, Spain, France, the US, and Singapore.
• Build a high-performing team and foster a collaborative, inclusive culture.
• Plan and execute the IT roadmap in alignment with business goals.
• Oversee IT operations, support services, budgeting, vendor management, and metrics.
• Ensure IT security, business continuity, and compliance.
• Champion internal communications and customer-centric support.
• Collaborate across departments to deliver scalable, resilient infrastructure.
• Drive continuous improvement in IT services and team practices.

What skills do I need?

• 5+ years in IT leadership roles, preferably in scale-ups or fast-paced environments.
• Proven people leader with a passion for mentoring and team building.
• Strong social and intercultural communication skills.
• Deep understanding of IT systems, support models, and frameworks like ITIL.
• Experience with IT budgets, roadmaps, and vendor management.
• Bonus: Knowledge of Information Security, Business Continuity, or quantum tech.

What can I expect from IQM?

• Contribute to groundbreaking projects that will shape the future of quantum.
• Thrive in a creative and open start-up environment that fosters growth, learning, and innovation.
• Be part of an international, fast-paced environment that values collaboration and cultural diversity.
• Play a significant role in a rapidly growing organization and be a part of our exciting success story.

Meet our people and hear more about IQM by visiting our Youtube channel here

Please note that only applications submitted through the website will be processed.