EURO ICT Hardware Specialist

Job information
Division/Unit: Services / ICT Services & Operations
Contract type: Fixed-term
Location: Nyon (up to one day working from home per week)
Start date: 01.04.2026 or as soon as possible
End date: 31.08.2028
Application deadline: 05.02.2026

Main goal

The EURO ICT Hardware Specialist will work closely with UEFA's workplace and ICT teams to prepare and deliver all ICT hardware for UEFA EURO 2028. A behind-the-scenes role that everyone relies on, you will work at the heart of a major international sporting event, overseeing complex ICT hardware operations to ensure seamless reliability across all venues, from preparation to post-event dismantling.

Key responsibilities

Planning stage

• Continuously assessing the hardware and software needs of UEFA EURO 2028 by meeting business counterparts regularly
• Centralising and managing all IT purchase requisitions for the UEFA EURO 2028 venues and UEFA campus
• Coordinating with suppliers and partners to ensure hardware availability, stock readiness and logistics alignment
• Overseeing stock management activities for the UEFA EURO 2028 venues and the UEFA campus
• Helping to define provisioning strategies with the workplace management and procurement teams
• Monitoring the project context (budget, geopolitical constraints, risks) to ensure effective follow up and reporting

Delivery

• Acting as the single point of contact for all hardware and software requests and related issues
• Ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of ICT assets across UEFA EURO 2028 venues and the UEFA campus
• Ensuring that the ICT support operations teams are informed, trained and working in alignment with hardware and software strategies

Dismantling & debrief

• Managing and ensuring the effectiveness of the UEFA EURO 2028 asset management lifecycle
• Supporting dismantling operations, ensuring that assets are returned, inventoried and reallocated correctly
• Producing reports and contributing to project debriefs, highlighting lessons learned and improvement areas

Requirements

Experience:

• Minimum of three years’ relevant IT experience
• Project management experience
• Good knowledge of enterprise mobility management (EMM) solutions

Education:

• Technical IT diploma
• IT or project management certification is a plus

Languages:

• English / Proficient
• French or any other languages is a plus

Other requirements:

• Relocation to Switzerland/France is expected
• MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Outlook
• Project management skills
• Able to analyse complex issues
• Planning and organising skills
• Presenting and communication skills
• Able to multitask
• Can cope well with pressure
• Service-oriented
• Able to work with others
• Meticulous
• Willing and able to travel and work long and irregular hours

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