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AFRY

Engineering, design, and advisory for sustainability.

VP and Head of Defense

Business & StrategyConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOslo, NorwayNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Relevant leadership experience from defense, the defense industry, or a technology-intensive and knowledge-intensive environment.
  • Understanding of how technical businesses are developed and operated, with experience taking responsibility for people and results.
  • Technological understanding and interest sufficient to lead a strong professional environment and understand customer needs.
  • Relevant higher education, with an engineering and/or officer background considered desirable.
  • Leadership experience in a technical or knowledge-intensive environment, such as the Armed Forces, defense industry, or another relevant business.
  • Experience with financial, budget, and results responsibility.
  • Experience with customer and business development.
  • Knowledge of the defense sector, defense industry, or adjacent markets.
  • Experience developing organizations, business areas, or professional environments.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and further develop Segment Defense in Norway.
  • Set direction for the area and translate strategic objectives into clear priorities and activities.
  • Take responsibility for financial management, forecasts, and results.
  • Lead through others and contribute to the development of leaders, employees, and professional environments.
  • Develop existing customer relationships and identify new business opportunities.
  • Contribute actively to customer, market, and proposal work.
  • Ensure quality and continuous improvement in deliveries and work processes.
  • Strengthen collaboration and knowledge sharing across AFRY in Norway and the Nordic countries.

About the Company

AFRY

Engineering, design, and advisory for sustainability.

AFRY provides engineering, design, and advisory services across infrastructure, energy, and industry to advance sustainable development. It assembles multidisciplinary teams to offer end-to-end support, including planning, design, engineering, feasibility studies, and long-term advisory and implementation. It differentiates itself with a global footprint and an integrated, full-lifecycle offering that covers from concept to operation, demonstrated by large-scale projects like floating solar PV. Its goal is to accelerate the transition to a sustainable society through value-driven, long-term partnerships with clients.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Solna kommun, Sweden
Founded
1895

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