Ai Discipline Lead

Would you like to be part of a team seeking to transform the energy sector?
At Aker Solutions we are changemakers with nearly 200 years of experience, committed to helping the energy industry #PowerTheChange towards a net-zero future.
We are driven by collaboration and curiosity, building tomorrow’s technological solutions today!
Artificial intelligence is changing how we design, engineer and operate complex energy infrastructure. At Aker Solutions, we turn the possibilities of AI into real-world impact by integrating advanced technology across systems, disciplines and industrial workflows, where reliability, scale and measurable results matter.
We are now looking for an AI Discipline Lead to join our team in our Oslo offices.
Join us in developing practical AI solutions that help our people make better decisions, work more efficiently and solve some of the energy industry’s most complex challenges. You will become part of a collaborative environment where domain expertise, data and technology come together to build solutions designed for the real world.
What will you be doing?
Aker Solutions is looking for an AI Discipline Lead to build and mature its AI engineering capability, lead a team of AI specialists, establish and champion enterprise-wide AI practices, and run an AI incubation function that turns emerging technologies and business opportunities into scalable solutions.
Lead, develop and coach AI engineers and developers, creating a high-performing environment focused on continuous learning, collaboration and technical excellence Build and mature Aker Solutions' AI discipline by establishing best practices, standards, ways of working and communities of practice across the organisation Drive an AI incubation capability by identifying promising opportunities, evaluating emerging technologies and leading proof-of-concept initiatives that can deliver business value Partner with business units, Digital & AI Leads and technical stakeholders to identify common challenges and translate them into scalable, reusable AI solutions Manage and allocate AI resources across enterprise-wide and business-unit initiatives, ensuring effective utilisation of skills and capabilities Promote the development and reuse of AI assets, accelerators and implementation patterns that support efficient and consistent delivery Contribute to shaping the future AI capability of Aker Solutions through capability planning, competency development and cross-functional collaboration We think you should have:
A master's degree or higher in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field. Relevant professional experience may compensate for a lack of formal education Strong experience within machine learning, data science or advanced analytics, combined with a solid understanding of AI development, deployment and operationalisation Ideally, previous experience leading, mentoring or developing technical specialists, with the ability to build high-performing teams and guide competency growth The technical credibility to engage with AI engineers, architects and business stakeholders, identifying opportunities and helping prioritise the most impactful initiatives Experience establishing frameworks, best practices, governance principles or reusable capabilities that enable AI solutions to scale across an organisation A collaborative and commercially minded approach, with the ability to build strong relationships across technical and business communities and turn emerging opportunities into tangible outcomes Fluent written and spoken English, with the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders What we offer:
At Aker Solutions we are committed to creating an enjoyable, rewarding, and engaging career where you can thrive. Our aim is to build a long-term mutually beneficial relationship with you, in order to motivate and retain your talent. We offer a variety of global and local initiatives which support your well-being and development, so that you feel valued throughout your career – professionally and personally.
Some of them are:
Solid pension and insurance coverage: We take care of our employees by offering competitive pension, insurance, and health plans that ensure your well-being today and in the future.
Well-being: Enjoy access to free fitness facilities, sport groups and equipment rental, and a variety of cabins for rent.
Remote work flexibility: Work from home up to two days per week, offering you the convenience and work/life balance you need.
Vibrant Young Professional network: Connect, grow and thrive in our international community, Young Solutioneers.
Apply Now!
If this sounds like your next career move, we would love to hear from you!
Applications will be assessed on an ongoing basis, and candidates may be contacted during the application period. Candidates are encouraged to apply without delay.
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