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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # It Business Manager Spain - **Company:** Sika Group - **Location:** Madrid, Spain - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Backup Devices, Business Software, Cyber Security, IT Management, Information Technology Operations, Power BI, Cloud Services, SAP (Applications), Enterprise Software Applications, System Availability, Information Technology, Data Analytics - **Published:** September 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://eurojobs.com/jobs/27018105/apply ## About the Role * Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field. * Minimum 5+ years of experience in IT management, ERP/SAP support, or business partnering roles. * Experience in digital transformation, Power BI, AI initiatives, and enterprise systems. * Strong project management and stakeholder management experience. * Knowledge of IT infrastructure, cybersecurity, and vendor management. Key Skills * ERP/SAP Support * Digital Transformation * Power BI & Data Analytics * AI & Automation * Project Management * Business & Stakeholder Management * IT Infrastructure & Operations * Leadership & Team Development * Communication & Problem Solving ## Description Sika Spain is looking for an IT Business Manager, located in Alcobendas. The person will be responsible for managing IT operations, ERP/SAP support, infrastructure, business applications, and digital transformation initiatives while ensuring alignment between IT and business objectives. The role will lead Corporate, Regional & Area IT initiative rollouts across Spain, with a strong focus on Power BI, AI initiatives, automation, operational efficiency, and stakeholder engagement. The ideal candidate will be a hands-on IT professional who combines strong support fundamentals with a builder mindset. Someone comfortable operating in a fast-paced environment with a high degree of autonomy, able to balance day-to-day support with longer-term improvement initiatives., Digital Transformation / Power BI / AI Initiatives * Drive digital transformation initiatives across the business. * Lead Power BI reporting, dashboards, and data analytics projects. * Support AI and automation initiatives to improve business efficiency and decision-making. * Identify opportunities for process optimization through technology solutions. ERP / SAP Support * Manage ERP/SAP support, enhancements, troubleshooting, and user coordination. * Ensure system stability, performance, and continuous improvement of ERP processes. Project Management * Lead IT projects from planning through implementation and support. * Manage timelines, resources, risks, budgets, and stakeholder communication. * Ensure successful rollout of corporate and regional IT initiatives across Spain. Team Management & IT Operations * Manage day-to-day IT operations and user support activities. * Management of local Business IT personnel (hiring, developing, performance appraisal, corrective actions, terminations). * Lead and develop the IT team while ensuring high service standards. * Handle major IT incidents, escalations, and problem resolution. Business Relationship Management * Partner with department heads and business stakeholders to understand IT requirements. * Regularly meet with Area IT Manager and GM to report on Business IT activities and consult/align on business requirements to support the digitalization and Business IT service provisioning. * Align IT solutions with business objectives and operational priorities. * Act as the key liaison between business functions and IT teams. Infrastructure & Systems Management * Partner with Regional Tech Team to Oversee IT infrastructure including networks, servers, cloud services, and end-user systems. * Ensure system availability, backup, security, and business continuity. * Manage external IT vendors, service providers, contracts, and licensing agreements. * Monitor vendor performance and service delivery. Security, Compliance & Risk Management * Ensure compliance with IT security standards, policies, and regulatory requirements. * Support cybersecurity initiatives, audits, and risk management activities. Strategy, Budgeting & Administration * Support IT budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning. * Maintain IT documentation, reporting, policies, and governance procedures. * Provide regular management updates on IT operations and projects. Business Application Support * Support and maintain Local business applications across departments. * Coordinate application upgrades, enhancements, integrations, and user support. ## Related Videos - [When AI Runs the Business: The Reality of Enterprise-Wide Automation](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100124-when-ai-runs-the-business-the-reality-of-enterprise-wide-automation) - [Hate organising your photos? 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