Interim Chief Information Officer
We are called upon when a company needs to quickly secure strategic and operational IT leadership and information management. Interim Search often delivers matching candidates within 48 hours.
Senior Recruitment Consultant
We will find your interim consultant
"*" indicates required fields
Easy, Secure, Forward-Thinking
In Your Critical Moments
200+
Consultants currently on assignment
16000+
Affiliated Interim Consultants
48h
Shortlist of candidates in 48 hours
WHY CHOOSE INTERIM SEARCH?
Hire an Interim CIO
We are the bridge between companies that need to quickly secure stable IT leadership and optimized information management, and Sweden's sharpest Interim CIOs. Appointing a CIO is crucial for an organization's technical infrastructure, data integrity, and ability to utilize information effectively, and is often urgent. Thanks to our specialized network in IT strategy, information security, system administration, and digitization, the right system support, and proactive search, we are the obvious partner when you need an Interim CIO quickly—and it has to be just right.
Urgency Meets Accuracy: The Right Solution, Fast.
We are available 24/7, 365 days a year.
Situations where an Interim CIO makes a difference
The need for an Interim CIO often arises when immediate expertise is required to secure and develop the company's IT environment and information flows. We are experts in quickly installing the right expertise to lead the IT organization, optimize the system landscape, and ensure information security when your organization is facing:
- Unexpected vacancy: When your regular CIO or IT manager leaves at short notice and strategic IT planning, system operation, and support must be secured immediately.
- Transformation & change: For major digitization projects, cloud migrations, IT system consolidation, implementation of new business systems (ERP, CRM), or when there is a need to strengthen information security and adapt IT to new business models.
- Efficiency & optimization: When IT costs need to be optimized, processes streamlined through IT support, or when data quality and business intelligence capabilities need to be improved for better decision-making.
- Specific IT projects: During the procurement and implementation of new systems, cybersecurity initiatives, IT infrastructure projects, data migration projects, or compliance projects (e.g., GDPR, NIS2).
- Crisis and incident management: After a major IT incident, cyberattack, or when existing IT systems do not meet business requirements and urgent measures are needed to restore stability and functionality.
Benefits of an Interim CIO from Interim Search
Quick Placement
We can present and appoint an experienced Interim CIO anywhere in Sweden within 48 hours, thanks to our efficient processes.
Sweden's largest selection
You will have access to Sweden's largest network of over 16,000 qualified and experienced interim managers and specialists, maximizing your chances of finding the perfect CIO match with the right leadership profile and technical breadth.
Accurate matching
Our market-leading research team and proven processes ensure that we can quickly present the most suitable Interim CIO candidates based on your specific requirements profile (expertise in IT strategy, infrastructure, system administration, cybersecurity, digitalization, leadership, availability).
Experience and expertise
As Sweden's leading player with the most appointments, we have unrivalled experience in interim management, which guarantees quality, security and a deep understanding of the complex challenges and strategic opportunities relating to IT and information management.
CONTACT US
The fastest way to find the right consultant.
"*" indicates required fields
Our work process, where speed and precision are guaranteed
Our methodology is optimized to deliver the right Interim CIO in record time, without compromising on quality:
- Needs analysis: We understand your IT situation, your business needs, and your strategic goals in depth—often right from the first conversation, thanks to our own experience from leading IT roles and complex transformation projects.
- The right candidates through networking & search: We immediately activate our proactive network (16,000+ specialists with extensive experience in IT leadership roles and specialist areas) and our market-leading search team to identify the most suitable profiles.
- Quality assurance & presentation: We conduct rigorous interviews and evaluations. You will be presented with the top-matched candidates—often within 48 hours—ready to lead your IT operations and information management.
- Close monitoring: We ensure a smooth start and follow up regularly to guarantee that the assignment delivers according to your expectations and set goals.
We simplify complexity and deliver when it matters most.
“Vi behövde akut få in en interim HRBP – Interim Search löste tillsättningen med hög service – det var i princip bara för mig att välja.”
Hire an Interim CIO for immediate expertise and decisive action.
In addition to quickly filling a critical IT leadership role in your organization, you will receive:
- New insights: A sharp analysis of your current IT landscape, processes, and strategies, as well as new perspectives on how technology can better and more effectively support your business goals.
- Expertise: Access to precisely the cutting-edge expertise in IT strategy, system architecture, cybersecurity, data management, cloud services, digital transformation, or IT governance that your situation requires, right when you need it most.
- Results-oriented focus: A strong driving force to quickly deliver measurable results in the form of more stable IT operations, more efficient processes, improved information security, successful system implementations, or a clearer IT roadmap that supports the business.
- Stability: Experienced and confident leadership that creates order, structure, and direction within the IT organization, ensures that the IT function delivers value to the business, manages risks, and drives necessary development.
- Flexibility: A flexible resource that meets your exact IT management and information management needs for as long as you need it, without long-term commitments.
Our consultants
Interim Executive Assistant
- Primary sections: finance, tech, industry, business services
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: Stockholm and Gothenburg
- Compensation: 1,000 SEK/hour
Maja is a high-performing and strategic Executive Assistant with extensive experience in supporting business leaders in...
Interim Warehouse Manager
- Primary sections: logistics, retail, transportation, industry
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
- Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Patrik is a confident and experienced leader in large-scale warehouse operations with a focus on safety and operational excellence. He has a...
Interim HR and Payroll Consultant
- Primary sections: IT, government, consulting, industry, transportation,
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: Stockholm and Västra Götaland
- Compensation: 1,450 SEK/hour
Frida is a strategic and results-driven HR leader with over 20 years of international experience. She possesses a deep expertise...
Interim Site Manager
- Primary sections: industry, technology, production
- Education level: civil engineering degree
- Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
- Compensation: 1,500 SEK/hour
Mikael is an operational and strategic leader with a solid background in heavy industry and international production. He is a...
Interim Group Controller
- Primary sections: FMCG, manufacturing, retail
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: Stockholm and Skåne
- Compensation: 1,350 SEK/hour
Alexandra is an ambitious and business-focused Group Controller with a particular ability to operate in entrepreneurial environments and...
Interim Production Manager
- Primary sections: industry, process industry, production
- Education level: master's degree
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Anders is a senior and confident leader focused on creating stability and clarity in complex manufacturing environments. He has...
Interim Logistics Manager
- Primary sections: technology, manufacturing industry, automotive industry
- Education level: civil engineering degree
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Jonas is a decisive and analytical leader with extensive experience in high-tech production environments with...
Interim Head of People & Culture
- Primary sections: tech, international industry, service sector
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,390 SEK/hour
Lina is a strategic HR leader with extensive experience in international and changing environments. As an interim consultant, she has...
Interim Head of Security
- Primary sections: industry, tech, infrastructure, public sector, government
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,400 SEK/hour
Karl is a confident and proven security leader with particular expertise in large organizations and complex...
Interim Chief Financial Officer
- Primary sections: automotive, tech, industry, listed companies
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,600 SEK/hour
Johan is a strategic and operational financial leader with extensive experience in international groups and listed companies.
Interim Operations Manager
- Primary sections: logistics, retail, e-commerce, manufacturing, FMCG, industry
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,590 SEK/hour
Emil is an experienced and confident leader with many years of experience as an operational manager of large-scale distribution centers and...
Interim Senior Financial Controller
- Primary sections: manufacturing, industry, tech, automotive, medtech, energy, food
- Education level: master's degree
- Geographic coverage: all of Sweden
- Compensation: 1,690 SEK/hour
Daniel is a Senior Financial Controller with expertise in industrial financial management and inventory accounting for...
Interim Head of Security
- Primary sections: tech, industry, logistics, services, infrastructure, real estate, insurance
- Education level: bachelor's degree
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,390 SEK/hour
Sylvia is a senior security leader with extensive experience in creating safe and resilient environments in large,...
Interim Chief Financial Officer
- Primary sections: finance, tech, retail, e-commerce, industry, services
- Education level: bachelor's degree in economics
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,750 SEK/hour
Mats is a business-oriented financial manager with a solid foundation in both qualified accounting and business controlling. He is...
Interim Manager Material Planning & Logistics
- Primary sections: manufacturing, tech, medtech, industry, automotive, electronics, food
- Education level: master's degree
- Geographic coverage: internationally
- Compensation: 1,700 SEK/hour
Christer is an energetic leader with expertise in materials management and logistics planning for high-tech companies.
Vacancies
Interim M&A Project Manager
- Company: Confidential
- Location: Stockholm
- Start: September
Interim Search har fått i uppdrag att tillsätta en erfaren Interim M&A Projektledare till ett internationellt tillväxtorienterat bolag för…
Apply latest:
Immediately
Interim Project Director – Norway
- Company: Confidential
- Location: Stavanger
- Start: Mid-August
Interim Search have been asked to recruit an Interim Executive Project Director for a large installation and building services company.
As…
Apply latest:
Immediately
Interim Vice President IT
- Company: Confidential
- Location: Southwestern Sweden
- Start: Juni alternativt Augusti
Interim Search har fått i uppdrag att tillsätta en interim Vice President IT till ett välpresterande globalt börsbolag med placering i…
Apply latest:
Immediately
Frequently Asked Questions
-
Vad är en Interim CIO?
-
När behöver vi en Interim CIO?
-
Vad skiljer en Interim CIO från en Interim CTO?
-
Hur snabbt kan ni leverera en Interim CIO?
-
Vilken kompetens har era Interim CIO-kandidater?