Vessel IT Manager \| OSM Thome Norway

Are you an IT professional with a passion for maritime operations and digital systems at sea? Join OSM Thome and play a key role in supporting and developing IT and communication systems across our global fleet and onshore organization. As Vessel & Office IT Manager, you will work closely with vessel operations, fleet teams, and office stakeholders to ensure reliable, secure, and future‑ready IT solutions that enable safe and efficient maritime operations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and implement plans supporting vessel-related and office IT operations

• Manage vendors delivering vessel IT and communication services

• Establish and maintain IT guidelines for onshore and offshore environments

• Provide IT support and training to office personnel and vessel crew

• Lead procurement, upgrades, and life-cycle planning for IT systems

• Initiate and manage IT projects aligned with company strategy

• Ensure compliance with IT standards, cyber security, and data protection

• Collaborate with Vessel Managers, Fleet Teams, and Group IT

Required Qualifications:

• Degree in Computer Science, IT, or Marine Engineering

• 5--10 years relevant experience

• Strong knowledge of vessel IT systems and maritime communications

• Experience with Microsoft technologies (M365, Azure, Windows Server)

Preferred Experience:

• Background supporting fleet or vessel operations

• Experience onboard vessels

• Interest in AI, automation, or digitalization

Personal Qualities:

We are looking for someone who is:

• A strong communicator with cultural awareness

• Proactive, with a drive to deliver results

• Analytical and detail-oriented, yet able to see the bigger picture

• A natural leader who inspires trust and collaboration

At OSM Thome, we live by our core values: Safety, Relationships, Transparency, Innovation.

What We Offer:

• A challenging role with broad responsibilities with global exposure

• Opportunities for personal growth and career development

• A supportive, professional, and exciting work environment in modern offices

• Competitive terms and attractive benefits

If you are a dedicated professional ready to take on an exciting opportunity in vessel management, we would love to hear from you.

We review applications continuously and may fill the position before the deadline. If this role excites you, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible through our portal.