IT Manager

As an experienced IT Manager, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping how technology empowers creativity and growth across our game development studio. You’ll lead and develop the IT team, oversee studio-wide systems and operations, and ensure our infrastructure scales seamlessly as we continue to raise the bar. This is a strategic leadership role that combines hands-on expertise with the vision and structure needed to make IT a genuine enabler for everyone at the studio.

##### What you'll do

• Lead and develop the IT team to ensure structure, accountability, and growth.
• Manage IT operations and strategy to deliver secure, reliable, and scalable systems.
• Design and evolve IT processes and tools that enable smooth collaboration across the studio.
• Oversee the IT budget, procurement, and vendor relationships to ensure cost-efficient, high-value outcomes.
• Advise leadership on technology planning, resource allocation, and continuous improvement.
• Champion a collaborative, service-minded culture that enables both creative freedom and operational excellence.

##### Who you are

• A confident IT leader with experience managing teams and complex systems in a creative or technical environment.
• Skilled in IT operations, process design, and scaling systems for growth.
• Comfortable balancing strategic planning with hands-on leadership and problem-solving.
• Experienced in budgeting, vendor management, and technology procurement.
• A clear communicator who builds trust, promotes collaboration, and drives results.
• Passionate about creating structure and reliability that supports creativity and innovation.

##### How to apply

If you think that this position matches your background and skills, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV in English as soon as possible. We ask that your application always include relevant work samples or a link to your portfolio.

We interview candidates continuously and hire when we find a good fit.

##### Practical Information

Scope: Full-time: 40 hours per week with initial 6 month probation period.

Location: Office first, hybrid solution possible.

We are a pet friendly office! You can expect to find dogs and occasionally some cats around.

##### What we offer

Arrowhead Game Studios is a growing team of about 100+ people, best known for our co-op titles. Despite our size, we remain a friendly and down to earth bunch, who love to indulge in our passion for video games together.

Located in a newly built, custom-tailored offices on the Hammarby Kaj waterfront, we enjoy everything Stockholm has to offer. A thriving game dev scene, along with all types of activities are immediately available on our doorstep.

Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture. We’re committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high.

We also have numerous work benefits for all our employees. You can read about them here!

Work smarter, not harder.

At Arrowhead, we strive to hire people smarter than ourselves because that's how we evolve; both as individuals and as a company.

Our talented developers are crucial to our success, therefore we put a lot of emphasis in creating and maintaining a prosperous culture.

We’re committed to open and transparent communication. Your ideas are welcomed, valued, appreciated - the ceiling for creative discussions is high.

Arrowhead's Perks & Benefits

• ### Paid Vacation

Working at Arrowhead entitles you to 30 days of paid vacation each year.

• ### Massages at Work

Professional massage sessions are available at the office every other week

• ### Pet Friendly

At Arrowhead we love pets. If your pet is friendly, well behaved and housetrained, we'd love to see them around the studio from time to time.

Check out ALL our benefits here!