Company Description Sika is a specialty chemicals company with a globally leading position in the development and production of systems and products for bonding, sealing, damping, reinforcing, and protection in the building sector and industrial manufacturing. In doing so, it plays a crucial role in enabling the transformation of the construction and transportation sector toward greater environmental compatibility. Sika Spain was founded in 1954 and is characterized by innovation, participating in the evolution of revolutionary and high-performance technical systems.

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 adecuado candidate will be a hands-on IT professional who combines strong support fundamentals with a builder mindset.

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. 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. 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. 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.

ERP/SAP Support Digital Transformation Power BI & Data Analytics Project Management Business & Stakeholder Management IT Infrastructure & Operations Advancedin Spanish and English. Sika is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified candidates for employment without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of it!

We offer competitive salaries, aligned with local market benchmarks and the specific scope and responsibilities of each role.

Compensation is determined based skills relevant to the position, education and/or training.

📌 It Business Manager Spain (Alcobendas)
🏢 Sika
📍 Alcobendas