Vice President Technology Advisory
Telenor ASA
- Frist 28.08.2024
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Harnessing technology and innovation to drive value!
Vice President Technology Advisory
Harnessing technology and innovation to drive value!
Are you inspired by empowering societies and connecting people to what matters most? Do you want to impact the future of one of the most successful telecom operators? Are you motivated by defining and guiding change of telecom networks for a sustainable future?
Telenor is now seeking a Vice President Technology Advisory to join our Shared Technology Competency Center. If you are a proven leader with a track record of independent action, trustworthiness, and strong people relations skills, this role is for you.
As our new VP Technology Advisory, you will lead a team of 5 experts. We believe you are more than a technology expert; you will be a relationship builder, a strategic thinker, and a key coordinator with the Business Areas and our executives. The role is crucial in setting goals for team deliverables and prioritize initiatives towards internal customers. Your ability to lead inclusively, inspire the team, and foster strong connections with Business Areas will be essential as we deliver large-scale technology programs.
Some of the main responsibilities:
Develop and lead a diverse team of experts, building an inclusive and positive culture.
Implement strategic directions and architecture principles applicable for Telenor Business Areas (Telenor Asia, Telenor Procurement Company, Telenor Nordics, Telenor Amp, Telenor Infra).
Serve as a trusted advisor to the business areas, providing insights and strategic direction on technology initiatives, including technology trends, best practices, and industry standards.
Lead with integrity and foster a culture of collaboration and innovation within the team and across business units.
Build and maintain strong relationships with executives and experts in the business areas, ensuring alignment and execution of technology strategies.
Demonstrate exceptional people management skills, mentoring and developing team members to achieve their full potential.
Preferred experience and qualifications:
As our VP Technology Advisory, we believe you have a minimum of seven years of experience in the technology sector, particularly in roles that involve people management and executive-level coordination. You have a proven track record in delivering large scale technology programs such as Cloud, Networks, IT or AI. Relevant experience in other related fields, such as technology strategy, procurement, partnership can be considered.
To succeed in this role, you need to have strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex issues and implement effective solutions. Furthermore, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders, is crucial.
We believe experience from a large and multi-national organization is an advantage as well as higher relevant education. You will bring a business and outcome mindset founded on strong understanding of technology.
Why choose Telenor
We are the digital backbone that connects people, companies, and the societies we are a part of. Telenor offers a rewarding, international fast-paced working environment. This is an opportunity to play a role in safeguarding and building value for one of the leading telecommunication companies across the Nordics and Asia. Telenor offers a rewarding, international fast-paced working environment with focus on work-life balance. We provide:
Professional growth opportunities and a strong performance culture
Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible working arrangements
Employee resource groups and mentorship programs
We recognize that our people are our strength, and the diverse talents they bring to our workforce are directly linked to our success.
Useful information:
Curious and want to know more about the position? Please contact hiring manager Jørgen Brecke, SVP Technology Strategy & Partnership Ecosystem, mob. +47 99 33 88 88 or Julie Isdahl, SVP/Head of Shared Technology Competency Center, mob. +65 81 25 32 25.
Application deadline: 28th August 2024.
The position is located at Fornebu (Oslo). Some travel must be expected.
We conduct background check on relevant candidates through Semac.
Eligibility for security clearance in accordance with the Norwegian Security Act is an advantage.
- Sektor: Privat
- Sted: 1360 Fornebu
- Bransje: Internettbaserte tjenester, Konsulent og rådgivning, Telekommunikasjon
- Stillingsfunksjon: Forretningsutvikling og strategi, Ledelse, Rådgivning
Nøkkelord
Technology, Cloud, AI, Networks, Program
- FINN-kode 365918097
- Sist endret