ph3About Us /h3 pWe are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence. /p h3About Energy Systems /h3 pWe help customers navigate the complex transition to a decarbonized and more sustainable energy future. We do this by assuring that energy systems work safely and effectively, using solutions that are increasingly digital. We also help industries and governments to navigate the many complex, interrelated transitions taking place globally and regionally, in the energy industry. /p h3About The Role /h3 pDigital Data Solutions (DDS) is building a mission‑critical, domain‑driven digital business to support the energy transition, combining trusted data, engineering‑grade software, and digital twins to deliver decision‑grade insights in high‑complexity environments. Within DDS, the Strategy, Innovation Partnerships (SIP) unit drives growth by connecting market insight, innovation execution, and ecosystem expansion through a build‑buy‑partner approach. /p pAs a Strategic Innovation Manager, you will play a key outward‑facing role at the intersection of customers, markets, and innovation. You will actively secure and shape a pipeline of customer‑anchored innovation opportunities, translate real‑world signals into strategic opportunity spaces, and actively contribute to DDS’s growth by identifying where to build internally and where to accelerate through partnerships or acquisitions. /p pYou will work closely with customers, business lines, internal innovation labs, and leadership to ensure strategy remains dynamic, evidence‑based, and tightly connected to execution. This is a highly dynamic role suited to individuals who thrive in ambiguity and convert insights into tangible business impact.



/p h3What You’ll Do /h3 ul liIdentify, originate and advance customers opportunities and shape innovation: Build a pipeline of customer opportunities to run experiments and validate new solutions. Act as an innovation ambassador, developing a strong network of customers willing to experiment through long‑term, trust‑based relationships. /li liScan markets and identify opportunities: Continuously monitor industry trends, customer needs, and emerging technologies to define high‑value opportunity spaces aligned with DDS strategic priorities. /li liTranslate insight into strategy: Convert market and customer signals into actionable strategic inputs, supporting the continuous evolution of DDS strategy. /li liDrive a customer‑anchored innovation pipeline: Work with internal innovation labs and business lines to ensure experiments are grounded in real use cases, with clear commercial intent and pathways to scale. /li liEnable build‑buy‑partner decisions: Assess where DDS should build internally versus accelerate through external solutions, contributing to a balanced and evidence‑based growth approach. /li liScout and evaluate ecosystem opportunities: Identify and screen potential partners, technologies, and acquisition targets to support partnership and inorganic growth initiatives. /li /ul h3What We Offer /h3 pAt DNV, you will join a purpose‑driven organisation working at the forefront of the energy transition.



/p ul liThe opportunity to influence strategic growth in a rapidly scaling integral digital business. /li liA high‑exposure role with direct interaction with customers, partners, and senior leadership. /li liParticipation in building next‑generation digital solutions combining data, AI, and domain expertise. /li liA collaborative and international environment. /li liFlexible working arrangements and a strong focus on work‑life balance. /li /ul h3About You /h3 pWe are looking for a commercially minded and outward‑facing strategy and innovation professional. /p h3Experience And Background /h3 ul liExperience in business development, innovation, or strategy. /li liProven ability to engage customers and external stakeholders. /li liExposure to innovation processes, experimentation, or product development. /li liFamiliarity with partnership ecosystems or MA screening. /li liEstablished professional network within renewables, energy transition, or adjacent ecosystems is a strong advantage. /li /ul h3Skills Capabilities /h3 ul liStrong commercial acumen. /li liEntrepreneurial, self‑starting mindset. /li liStrong market sensing and strategic thinking capabilities. /li liAbility to identify and prioritize high‑value opportunity spaces. /li liAbility to influence stakeholders in a matrix organisation. /li /ul pDNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. /p pSecurity and compliance with statutory requirements in the countries in which we operate is essential for DNV. Background checks will be conducted on all final candidates as part of the offer process, in accordance with applicable country‑specific laws and practices. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Strategic Innovation Manager (Barcelona)
🏢 Dnv
📍 Barcelona