Aker BP

Stavanger

Aker BP aims to be the exploration and production company of the future by transforming the way we work and operate. We are setting new standards by focusing on safe production and low emissions in the oil and gas industry.
We have big plans- do you want to join us?
As Manager for Digital Project Management, you will lead a team responsible for delivering digital projects and programs across all lifecycle stages---from early-phase framing to execution and implementation. You will play a key role in shaping how Aker BP delivers value through our digital execution portfolio, ensuring structure, quality, and consistency.
This role is central to building strong digital project management capabilities, scalable practices, and a high-performing team culture.
This position sits within the leadership team for IT &amp; Data Excellence.
Typical work tasks can be:
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Lead and develop the Digital Project Management team, consisting of Digital Project/Program Managers, Business Analysts, Digital Change &amp; Implementation Specialists, and Scrum Masters.
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Drive strategic planning and continuous improvement of the function, including resource planning and capability development.
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Collaborate with external suppliers to ensure scalable access to project management resources, aligning capacity with delivery needs, and maintaining flexibility across the portfolio.
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Safeguard execution quality through fit-for-purpose governance, stakeholder engagement, and risk management.
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Design and maintain a scalable digital project execution toolbox with reusable templates and adaptable processes.
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Foster a #OneTeam culture that promotes collaboration, clarity of roles, and continuous learning.
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Skills and qualifications:
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Leading digital projects/programs and applying scalable project execution practices to deliver with speed, quality, value, and cost-efficiency.
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Value chain understanding of E&amp;P.
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Management experience with a proven track record of managing highly complex stakeholder landscapes and working in a matrix.
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The successful applicant will be given the necessary training to succeed.
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Fluent/good abilities in English and Norwegian, both verbal and written.
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We think you will thrive in Aker BP if this resonates with you:
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Our SAFER values are the foundation for everything we do. Working with us means identifying with being Seekers, Accountable, Foreseeable, Engaged, and Respectful.
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Cooperation is the very core of Aker BP. Working with us means being part of our ONETEAM culture.
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At Aker BP, we put safety first. When working with us, we expect you to uphold the same standards.
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You like to work in teams, and you are a good and effective communicator.
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You like to see the bigger picture and how things are connected.
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Our commitment to you:
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We are convinced diversity is an important element for success, and everyone in Aker BP should feel involved, included, and respected.
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We want you to develop. That's why we are committed to providing you with varied experiences and enhancing your expertise so you can build a CV for the future!
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We will offer you a competitive compensation package including a share savings program and a solid pension scheme.
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We know that your health and a work-life balance are key factors for job satisfaction. That's why we offer good cafeterias, workout facilities, and flexible working hours.
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If something should happen to you, we will make sure you get help from the company health service and our insurance programs.
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Our offices feature a universal design, making them accessible to all.
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**Locations:**Trondheim, Oslo, Stavanger. Please specify your preferred location in your application.
Application deadline: 04.08.2025
Background checks will be performed, following consent from relevant candidates. We kindly request that you include your diploma or grade transcript with your application. Furthermore, an assessment of affiliation to high-risk countries is carried out as part of the recruitment process for all positions in Aker BP.
Contact information: Anett Haugom - <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:anett.haugom@akerbp.com">anett.haugom@akerbp.com</a>

IT \& Data Manager - Digital Project Management