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Head of Unit – Digital Solutions

LocationOslo or Berlin, within CET +/- 2 hours
LevelSenior
Posted24m ago
Engineering & Technology

Quick answer

NRC is hiring a senior Head of Unit – Digital Solutions in Oslo or Berlin to lead the team behind digital products, offering permanent employment and competitive compensation.

Role
Head of Unit – Digital Solutions
Organization
NORWEGIAN REFUGEE COUNCIL (NRC)
Location
Oslo or Berlin, within CET +/- 2 hours
Level
Senior
Compensation
Grade 10 on NRC's Resident salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions
Category
Engineering & Technology

The role

The Head of Unit – Digital Solutions will lead the team behind NRC’s digital products, providing leadership across stakeholder engagement, project delivery, and people development.

What you'll do

  • Line management responsibilities for directly reporting staff
  • Ensure unit projects are delivered on time, within scope, and budget
  • Engage with stakeholders across NRC to understand their needs and priorities
  • Provide cross-project project management and prioritisation
  • Un-block teams and individuals so they can meet their goals

What it takes

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline
  • Significant professional experience (7+ years) in relevant roles such as line management, engineering management, project / product management, or senior technical leadership
  • Proven experience delivering software projects on time, within scope and budget across multiple concurrent projects
  • Experience managing, coaching and developing technical staff, including remote teams
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to simplify complex technical ideas for non-technical stakeholders

What you'll bring

Line managementProject / product managementTechnical leadershipAgile software development methodologiesStakeholder managementRemote team management

How we treat you

Permanent contract, 10% travel, and NRC’s Resident salary scale with accompanying terms and conditions

Frequently asked questions

Where is the job located?

Oslo or Berlin, within CET +/- 2 hours

What is the compensation package?

Grade 10 on NRC's Resident salary scale, with accompanying terms and conditions

What are the key qualifications required?

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Information Technology or a related discipline; significant professional experience (7+ years) in relevant roles such as line management, engineering management, project / product management, or senior technical leadership; proven experience delivering software projects on time, within scope and budget across multiple concurrent projects

How do I apply?

For internal candidates, log in with your official email or click on Opportunity Market Place. When creating your profile, include your full name as given on your passport. Complete all the system-required fields for experience, employment history and education. Submit your application and CV in English, taking care to attach your latest CV.

How to apply

Apply directly on NORWEGIAN REFUGEE COUNCIL (NRC)'s site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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