Aker BP

Lysaker

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?
Aker BP has set a bold production ambition over the coming decade. To achieve this, we have established a Growth unit responsible for accelerating and driving the future field developments that are needed to meet our goal.
We are convinced that our success is contingent on our ability to build digitally native work processes---characterized by systematic use of data, artificial intelligence, and advanced analytics to improve efficiency and effectiveness.
Accordingly, we have formed a team dedicated to defining and leading the Next Generation Field Development Processes at Aker BP. This group is responsible for owning and driving a significant portfolio of software development initiatives that help us build the foundation for our future way of working. We are now looking to further strengthen this team.
The ideal candidate has experience in oil and gas field developments, combined with practical skills in data science, advanced analytics, or artificial intelligence.
Typical work tasks can be:
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Defining, leading, and implementing AI use cases for field development workflows.
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Supporting and guiding digital investments to ensure our portfolio helps us reach our goals.
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Piloting and rolling out new solutions in ongoing projects.
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Skills and qualifications:
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Education - degree equivalent to a Bachelor's degree or higher. Relevant experience can compensate for education.
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A minimum of three years' experience of combining oil &amp; gas field developments with AI/Advanced Analytics is preferable.
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The successful applicant will be given the necessary training to succeed.
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Fluent/strong 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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Aker BP is an AI-first company, committed to leading our industry in AI adoption, moving fast to unlock the full transformative power of AI across the business. We put AI at the core of how we work, innovate, and create value, from automating routine tasks to enabling smarter decisions and strengthening data security.
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Cooperation is the very core of Aker BP. Working with us means wanting to be part of our ONETEAM-culture.
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At Aker BP, we put safety first. When working with us, we expect you to do the same.
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You are a self-starter and able to work independently.
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You are dependable and like to deliver what you have started.
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You like to work in teams, and you are a good and effective communicator.
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You seek new perspectives, see new angles and possibilities for improvement.
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You like to see the bigger picture and how things are connected.
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You have an eye for details and analysis.
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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 experience 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 have good cafeterias, work-out facilities, and flexibility in 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 have a universal design - accessible for all.
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Locations: Oslo or Stavanger Please specify your preferred location in your application.
Application deadline: 14.11.2025.
Background checks will be performed, following consent from relevant candidates. We ask that you enclose your diploma/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: Matthias Amble, <a rel="nofollow" href="mailto:matthias.amble@akerbp.com">matthias.amble@akerbp.com</a>

Senior Data Scientist - Field Developments