Why Statkraft?

Statkraft has been making clean energy possible for over a century. That’s what we offer. 125 years of unrivalled expertise in supplying the world with what it needs most. Because in the fight against climate change, we don’t see renewable energy as part of the solution – we believe it must be the solution. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match.

But there’s more work to be done – that’s why we need you to join us.

 

Working in Markets & IT

The Business Area Markets & IT (M) is responsible for commercially optimising and developing Statkraft’s flexible generation portfolio as well as providing market access, supporting investment decisions, and securing long-term value through global hedging strategies. In addition, M is the corporate shared service provider for IT in Statkraft, enabling Statkraft to reach strategic and business targets by providing business/IT planning, IT services and projects.

We seek to increase our capacity and broaden our skills by recruiting highly skilled senior project managers within business transformation and change – strategy implementation, business transformation, change management, innovation, and digitalization. The right candidates will work closely with senior management and our business areas in developing our businesses to future success.

The Senior Project Managers will join the Project Management unit in M (IT). The unit consists of 13 experienced project managers who serve in projects across all Business Areas and the top management team as customers.

As a Senior Project Manager in the Project Management unit, you will:

• Work closely with senior management and our business areas, develop their businesses, and contribute to maximize business value through business transformation and change
• Be responsible for planning and execution of complex projects and programmes
• Projects will typically focus on change, innovation, management consulting, implementation of strategies, organizational consulting and development, process simplification and optimization, digitalization, and IT
• Be a key player supporting other project managers and in improving our project management process and tools to secure business value, successful project deliveries and high customer satisfaction

 

About you

We are looking for candidates that are high performing individuals with drive, high ethical standards, and a clear “can do” attitude.

The right candidate has deep knowledge and understanding within areas like innovation, transformation, digitalization, implementing strategies, business development and change. Working experience from management consulting companies or similar roles in industrial companies is highly relevant. 

• Great passion and excitement for developing businesses
• At least 5 years’ experience as senior project manager with proven ability to successfully plan and manage complex business transformation projects
• Strong communication capabilities in a multicultural environment
• Talent for building efficient teams and trusted relationship
• Organized and structured
• Change management capabilities and focus - comfortable taking on an advisory role
• Fluent in English (oral and writing), and preferably also German or a Scandinavian language
• Higher education at university level or equivalent
  
  

What we offer

A career with Statkraft is a career filled with purpose – meaning that every employee is not just making a living, they are making a real difference to the planet, our communities, and the future. Together, we work on the front lines of changing the game for renewable energy. From hydrogen development to algorithmic trading and everything in between. We have 125 years of unrivalled expertise in creating the technologies that put ecosystems, communities, and our environment first. With us, you’ll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes:

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation including LinkedIn Learning and inspiring leaderships program like IMD
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds
• A work culture that puts emphasis on the individual, offering flexible working solutions, parental leave, and work life balance principles
• A focus on fun outside of work, supported by various activity groups such as soccer, yoga, sailing, climbing, boxing, cabin rentals, and much more
• The chance to enjoy a break and change of scenery in one of our amazing Statkraft cabins across the country

Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we’re a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance.

 

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. The applicant must be eligible for security clearance and authorisation.

The position is located at Statkraft HQ, Lilleaker, Norway. Some project related travel may be required. For more information about the position, contact Terje Lunde, Head of Project Management unit in M, mobile +47 932 08 332.

Deadline: 28^th of February 2022