Strategic Positioning & Intelligence Manager

Hydro is a leading aluminium and renewable energy company with 32,000 employees across more than 40 countries. As a responsible global industrial leader, we are met with high expectations from our stakeholders. Understanding the perspectives of customers, policymakers, investors, employees and the communities we operate in is essential for our ability to stay competitive and deliver value for society.

Our new Strategic Positioning & Intelligence Manager will be responsible for strengthening Hydro's strategic communication intelligence capability, drive AI-enabled insight generation and support strategic positioning by turning data into actions. This is a role for a storyteller or communicator who is excited by data. You will work with positioning of Hydro from analyzing data input to delivering the communication actions needed.

What you will be doing

• Develop methodologies, frameworks and processes for stakeholder intelligence and strategic positioning analysis.
• Collect, combine and analyze information from multiple sources. Turn external signals into recommendations for leadership, and measures for positioning.
• Contribute to Hydro's branding and positioning by developing compelling narratives, delivering events, producing high-quality content and communication materials, supporting executive visibility etc.
• Test and optimize tools to ensure our "intelligence engine" is operating at maximum efficiency and accuracy. This includes testing and integrating AI-enabled tools for data collection and sentiment analysis.
• Maintain a pulse on emerging "comms-tech" trends. Proactively share findings and propose innovative methodologies to evolve how we use data and insights to position at a global level.