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Wilhelmsen New Energy AS are looking for a Strategy Manager
Title: Strategy Manager
Location: Lysaker
Type: Full-time
Wilhelmsen, founded in Norway in 1861, is a global maritime group supporting over half of the world’s merchant fleet. The group is also a major shareholder in Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a leading global provider of RoRo shipping and logistics services.
As part of this legacy, Wilhelmsen New Energy has an ambition to build and drive industrial positions within the maritime energy value chain and the energy transition, including oil & gas and renewables, with a leading presence in offshore wind service vessels through Edda Wind, subsea operations via Reach Subsea, and a network of supply bases operated by NorSea Group across the North Sea. Our segment also supports digital innovation through ventures such as RaaLabs, which specializes in maritime data analytics, and Massterly, focused on remote and autonomous shipping. A unique advantage for Wilhelmsen New Energy in this context is our willingness and ambition to invest over the long term in a rapidly changing energy and geopolitical landscape.
We therefore continue to explore new opportunities to expand our portfolio and contribute to Wilhelmsen’s ambitions of shaping the maritime industry. With the biggest maritime network on the planet and thousands of colleagues in more than 70 countries we are well positioned to succeed in this ambition.
We are looking for a fourth member to join our investment team in New Energy. You will join a team with in-depth, market leading maritime, finance and consulting experiences. Your role will focus on developing our existing portfolio as well as new investment opportunities, working with the energy value chain, including oil & gas and renewable energy as well as the broader maritime industry and autonomy.
The role will involve exposure to the group management team, management teams in our portfolio companies and board of directors, as well as external partners and investment opportunities.
What you will be doing:
Actively participate in developing the New Energy segment
Contribute to develop and revisit the New Energy and group strategy
Proactively identify new investment opportunities and potential initiatives
Participate in M&A processes, including investment assessment and execution, due diligence, financing, and exits/capitalization of businesses
Create valuation and financial modeling
Monitor the competitive landscape and relevant developments across the energy space
Support our portfolio companies in strategic initiatives and with realizing our value creation plans
Represent Wilhelmsen on internal and external boards
What we offer:
Inclusive Work Environment: We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone feels valued and respected. We believe that diversity drives innovation and success.
Flexible Work Arrangements: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work options, including remote work and flexible hours.
Professional Development: We invest in our employees' growth and development through training programs, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities.
Supportive Culture: We promote a supportive and collaborative work environment with employee resource groups, wellness programs, and team-building activities.
What we are looking for:
If you have relevant formal education and two to five years of relevant work experience, preferably from management consulting, transaction services, investment banking, or a similar position, you might be the one we are looking for. You should be proactive and have proven analytical skills, a global and independent mindset, and excellent communication skills (English, verbal and written). Most importantly, you should be able to influence and motivate internal and external stakeholders.
This is a unique opportunity to join a one-of-a-kind team, help reshape an industry, and support our ambitious goals towards energy transition.
Location: Lysaker, Norway
Application deadline: 01.09.2025
Contact: Nasra Mohamed, Recruitment Specialist - [email protected]
