Want to shape the future of Norstat?

Senior Project Manager Strategy & Operations

As our Senior Project Manager you will play a critical role in driving new strategic initiatives across the Norstat Group, supporting the company’s goals to strengthen its market position, competitiveness, delivery capabilities and operational excellence. The position is essential to our vision of establishing Norstat as the European leader for data collection. Doing this, you will drive strategic business improvements, foster internal change, and support in expanding our presence in key European markets. This means that you will engage with C-level stakeholders across the whole Norstat Group, which necessitates effective communication for driving strategic changes, and you will have high visibility in the company. You will report directly to the CFO in this role. 
 

What you will be working with: 

• Plan and execute strategic-, change- and improvement projects for Norstat within sales and marketing, operations, product development, panel & IT 

• Work closely with Group management and local country management to support decision making, including monitoring and executing on the Group’s strategic project portfolio  

• Support Norstat’s business and support units, on Group and country level, in solving their key challenges and opportunities   

• Participate in M&A initiatives i.e. creating a merger roadmap, planning and executing due diligence and negotiations, and implementing merger plans in active collaboration with our owners  

• Lead post-merger integration projects 

• Continuously evaluate Norstat’s strategy and positioning and identify trends, challenges and opportunities that should inform our strategic choices 

Why Norstat and this role? 

• You will have a visible and central role at the Group level 

• A diverse and dynamic environment with many stakeholders across organizational units as well as geographies   

• International exposure while being a small, agile and non-corporate environment    

• You will be close to decision makers in the Nordic countries (Headquarters in Oslo)   

• A well-managed and efficient company, growing across markets and service & product areas  

• You will also have autonomy to shape the position and lead and implement important and impactful projects 

Education and experience  

• Relevant academic degree at Master level. Preferably within engineering, economy, finance, industrial economy or equivalent fields  

• International relevant experience: project management, strategy, change management, business development, stakeholder management within management, consultancy, or similar in-house environments 

• Experience with planning and leading change projects, facilitating workshops etc. 

• Experience from a matrix organization is a plus  

• Solid experience from designing and conceptualizing projects, with a strong analytical mindset from a multinational setting 

• Professional communication skills in English 
  
  Office in Oslo or Stockholm. Travels to our European offices is expected
  
  Do you have any questions about the role og Norstat? Feel free to contact our partnes in The Assessment Company; Oskar Øby, +47 908 90 268 / oskar@theac.no or Bjørn Solum, +47 901 75 692 / bjorn.solum@theac.no