Group Manager Digitalization – Kristiansand

About the role

AFRY Industry is looking for a Group Manager Digitalization in Kristiansand to lead and develop the industrial digitalization environment there. You will work closely with the Head of Digitalization, with colleagues including around 70 engineers in industrial digitalization, automation and electrical engineering across Kristiansand, Porsgrunn, Sandefjord, Oslo and Sarpsborg.

Key responsibilities

• Lead and develop the digitalization environment in Kristiansand
• Develop employees and contribute to recruitment and growth
• Take part actively in market and bid work
• Contribute your own expertise to projects and customer assignments
• Work closely with other digitalization environments and areas within AFRY
• Contribute to developing the field nationally together with other leaders

Required profile

• Higher technical education in cybernetics, automation or equivalent
• Experience in industrial digitalization, automation or IT/OT
• Experience in project delivery and customer dialogue
• Interest in or experience of leadership and team development
• Ability to communicate Norwegian orally and in writing at C1 level, as the working language is Norwegian
• Security clearance and background check required before employment