VP Corporate Strategy
We are seeking a highly skilled and visionary VP Corporate Strategy to join our team.
- Interested in an opportunity with an exciting strategic roadmap to develop?
- Keen on building a strategy for a successful and innovative company with international reach?
- Do you have a background in the tech industry with global ambitions?
Apply now to the opportunity VP Corporate Strategy in reMarkable!
On offer is a unique opportunity to contribute to one of the fastest-growing tech scaleups in Norway. We are doing something no one has done in Norway before; building a consumer tech company for the global scene
To succeed, reMarkable needs to scale in the right direction. In this, The VP Corporate Strategy role is crucial, ensuring reMarkable has the right strategy, making the right decisions and pushing the company forward towards our ambitious goals.
reMarkable is a Norwegian company on a mission to help people think better through technology in a distracted world. We have sold more than a million devices worldwide, we recently became Norway’s latest unicorn, and now have 380+ employees in Oslo. In what feels like no time, we've gone from a small startup to one of the fastest-growing companies in Europe.
Following the successful launch of reMarkable 2, which was named one of TIME's top 100 inventions of 2020, we have set ourselves ambitious growth and product development goals for the long run. To help us get there, we need new colleagues that want to make a real difference through their work – and that’s where you come in.
About the opportunity:
We believe you will succeed in this position if you have experience with complex strategy processes, end to end, from the tech industry. We are in a transition from being a mainly direct-to-consumer company to a multi-channel company, entering new markets in ever changing environments. In this, Markable is still scaling and has ambitious goals and exciting opportunities ahead. Leading the Corporate strategy team, you will have an integral impact on our strategies from beginning to end; defining the need of market insights, analyzing the data, providing strategic scenarios and recommendations, assessing risks and opportunities and evaluating results.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to:
- Be an integral contributor to reMarkable’s success, supporting top management in defining the long term strategy to unlock significant strategic opportunities.
- Regularly communicate and present to senior executives across the company to ensure alignment and support for recommendations and decisions. Make sure the strategic direction and goals of reMarkable are communicated and adapted across the whole organization.
- Keep updated on the strategic context and customer perspectives, ensuring that the strategy is based on relevant insights.
- Collaborate with senior management and key people across the organization to keep the pulse on relevant information and progress towards strategic goals
- Lead and continue growing the corporate strategy team of three, by building an inclusive and ambitious culture.
Work with great people
Skills & Requirements
About you:
As a senior leader , you will be strong at stakeholder management and work in a matrixed environment. With standout communication skills, you will be confident at presenting and challenging at executive level and able to keep leaders regularly updated, flexing style and approach where needed. With an ability to drive change and build long term relationships, you can create positive business impact.
Strong examples of cross functional collaboration is required and being able to influence teams that do not report directly to you through an inclusive and engaging leadership style. An ability to work with multiple stakeholders at all levels, you can build a strong internal and external network of personal relationships to identify issues and opportunities and provide positive, best-in-class perspectives to others.
With a proven track record in running complex strategy projects , you are able to stay calm under pressure and deliver results. Throughout your career, there will be strong examples of creating, articulating and implementing strategies. You will have a validated ability to identify key strategic decisions, provide recommendations and review strategies/goals.
With experience from similar roles, you have established a way of working in a high paced environment. You have developed methods to be effective and able to find efficient ways of creating scenario analysis while bringing in several sources of insights, while managing multiple ongoing projects in several markets.
You thrive in a scale-up environment, where you will contribute to innovative thinking being, proactive and comfortable taking calculated risks to drive our strategic initiatives forward.
Benefits:
- A unique opportunity to contribute to one of the fastest-growing tech scaleups in Europe
- Competitive salary and pension plan
- A new Macbook/PC, reMarkable 2, choice of mobile phone, and home Wi-Fi allowance
- Five weeks vacation + 5 reMarkable days to use as you wish
- Premium health insurance (incl. physiotherapy and private medical consultations)
- Access to our employee share incentive scheme
- Flexible working hours
- Regular team events and parties
- A shared Headspace account for your mental well-being
- Career development opportunities as a leader or subject specialist
- Centrally-located modern offices in Grünerløkka, Oslo
Practical information:
- Location: Oslo, Norway
- We will review applicants on a rolling basis.
- Contact Jostein Oysed at jost[email protected] if you have any questions about the role
- Visa requirements- You need to have valid work permit from EU/EEA
- Relocation assistance is available if needed
- Language requirements: Professional level English (written and spoken)
About the company
reMarkable is a Norwegian tech company on a mission to help people think better in a distracted world. In what feels like no time at all, we’ve gone from a small startup to one of the fastest-growing tech scaleups in Norway.
Following the successful launch of reMarkable 2, which was named one of TIME's top 100 inventions of 2020, and our new subscription service, Connect, in 2021, we’ve set exciting growth and product development goals for the coming year. To help us get there, we need new colleagues ready to make a real difference through their work – which is where you come in.
Good work culture and internal cooperation are essential for us and we do our utmost to ensure that everyone thrives and can perform their best with us. We try as much as possible to share information and involve our employees in both large and small decisions and as a permanent employee, you will be involved in many exciting processes.
Sumana Biswas | Contact Person
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