Would you like to have a direct impact on Telenor's strategic direction?
- Arbeidsgiver: Telenor ASA
- Stillingstittel: Director Strategy
- Frist: 09.06.2024
- Ansettelsesform: Fast
Do you want to participate in shaping the future for one of Norway’s largest and most successful international companies?
Our commitment in Telenor is to empower societies through connecting you to what matters most. And while the word “unprecedented” receives a lot of use these days, it’s still fair to say that the array of challenges facing the world right now is unmatched. The telecom industry is right in the middle of it – enabling societies to communicate, work and have access to information from everywhere while at the same time both the technology and the customers change.
The Group Strategy team advises Telenor’s top management on how to navigate through this uncertainty across our markets in Asia and Nordics. The team maintains an industry outlook, leverages those perspectives to develop the long-term strategy of for Telenor, and advises top management on the priorities required to reach the full value potential of the Group's portfolio of business areas and assets.
As a strategy director in Telenor you will be part of a team responsible for strategy with highly experienced and competent people. You will also be a part of a wider strategy community in Telenor, taking the point of view of an active owner. The role reports to the SVP Head of Group Strategy.
Our main responsibility is to support the P&CEO in setting Telenor's long term strategic direction and medium-term priorities, and in securing this direction is reflected in regional and Business Unit priorities.
We seek a strategy director with great passion for problem solving and storytelling. We are looking for a quick and eager learner, who likes a challenge and is good at building relationships across all levels of the organization. We value a can-do attitude and a curiosity to dig deep, and we promise you an environment of learning and value-focus.
As a strategy director your responsibilities include:
- Being a significant contributor in developing the corporate strategy, based on an industry outlook and Telenor’s performance and strengths
- Support other units in their strategy development and ensure the direction from the corporate strategy is reflected in plans
- Lead and execute analysis, collaborate with various parts of the organization to synthesize conclusions into recommendations, and be an advisor to top management
- Contribute to the development of our portfolio strategy and support on specific M&A projects
- Continuously learn about the industry, understand trends and what their impact will be on our business
To qualify for this role you probably have:
- At least a master’s degree
- A minimum three years of work experience with great results from one of the leading management consulting firms, investment banks, or private equity companies.
- Experience from managing complex strategic projects with multiple senior stakeholders, preferably in an international setting
- In-depth experience with powerpoint and excel
- English proficiency, both written and oral
- Experience from telecom is a benefit, but not a requirement.
To succeed and be satisfied in this role we believe you should recognize yourself in the following personal attributes:
- Sound judgement, excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Ability to dig sufficiently deep to understand the core of a problem
- Strong communication skills, both written and orally. We work with top management and need to be to-the-point and precise
- Experience from and strong ability to work with and influence top executives
- Very good collaboration skills, but also self-managed in driving progress
- Thrive in unpredictability – our industry is fast changing, so are our surroundings and also we. There will always be changes, and you will need to enjoy seeing opportunities in change
- A strong interest in further developing Telenor Group as one of the world's leading mobile companies
Why join us?
- A key role to make an impact for one of Norway’s largest companies and one of the largest telcos in the world, in an industry undergoing massive change
- Attractive career opportunities in Telenor for the right candidate, including internationally
- International exposure, working on topics across Nordics and Asia
- You will be part of a highly competent and experienced team with high ambitions
- Competitive terms and conditions, including extra vacation days (whole of Easter and Christmas weeks)
- Large, international enterprise with a good internal job market
Practicalities:
- Application deadline is 09.06.24, but candidates will be considered continuously
- Location: Fornebu
- For questions, please contact Zaynab Johansen on +47 414 99 149
- We conduct background checks on all relevant candidates through Semac AS
- Please attach a brief application letter stating why you are suitable for the job
Telenor Group is a leading telecommunications company across Nordics and Asia with over 200 million customers and annual sales of around USD 8 billion (2023). We hold leading positions in most of our markets. We are committed to responsible business conduct and driven by the ambition of empowering societies. Connectivity has been Telenor's domain for more than 165 years, and our purpose is to connect our customers to what matters most. Telenor is listed at Oslo Stock Exchange under the ticker TEL. For more information, see www.telenor.com
- Sektor: Privat
- Sted: 1360 Fornebu
- Bransje: Telekommunikasjon
- Stillingsfunksjon: Annet
Nøkkelord
Strategy, Analysis
- FINN-kode 354254242
- Sist endret