Enterprise Architect - Data & AI

Statkraft1; Oslo; On-site; NOK 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Statkraft is recruiting an Enterprise Architect for Data & AI to lead the target architecture for data and AI across the organization. The role spans business units, technology domains and leadership teams to ensure governance, security and sustainable architecture.

Responsibilities include defining the target Data & AI architecture, driving principles and reference architectures, and guiding decisions on data platforms, analytics and information management.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture or Platform Architecture, including the design of large-scale cloud-based data ecosystems and enterprise data platforms.
• Deep expertise in data management, information architecture and modern data platforms, with the ability to shape enterprise-wide data strategy.
• Strong understanding of modern analytics, AI and emerging data-driven technologies.
• Ability to balance long-term strategic vision with pragmatic delivery and business outcomes.
• Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, with the ability to guide Solution Architects, align stakeholders and ensure solution decisions support the target Data & AI architecture.

Responsibilities

• Define and maintain Statkraft's target architecture for Data & AI.
• Drive enterprise-wide architecture principles, standards and reference architectures.
• Lead architecture decisions related to data platforms, analytics, AI and information management.
• Support the development of enterprise data capabilities and governance frameworks.
• Enable scalable adoption of AI and Generative AI solutions.
• Ensure alignment between business priorities, data strategy and technology investments.
• Guide architecture decisions across data products, platforms and AI initiatives.
• Partner with product teams, platform teams and senior stakeholders to accelerate value creation.

Skills

Enterprise Architecture

Data Architecture

Platform Architecture

Data management

Information architecture

Modern data platforms

Analytics

Generative AI

Leadership

Communication

Tools

Azure

Microsoft Fabric

Databricks

DataSphere

Job description

As Enterprise Architect for Data & AI, you will provide strategic leadership for Statkraft's enterprise data and AI landscape. You will work across business units, technology domains and leadership teams to establish a coherent architecture that supports innovation while ensuring governance, security and long-term sustainability.

Your responsibilities include:

• Define and maintain Statkraft's target architecture for Data & AI
• Drive enterprise-wide architecture principles, standards and reference architectures
• Lead architecture decisions related to data platforms, analytics, AI and information management
• Support the development of enterprise data capabilities and governance frameworks
• Enable scalable adoption of AI and Generative AI solutions
• Ensure alignment between business priorities, data strategy and technology investments
• Guide architecture decisions across data products, platforms and AI initiatives
• Partner with product teams, platform teams and senior stakeholders to accelerate value creation

We look for an Enterprise Architect with the skills required to strengthen our capability-driven approach to Market Operations, ensuring that business and technology development are aligned with strategic objectives.

Required Experience

• Proven experience in Enterprise Architecture, Data Architecture or Platform Architecture, including the design of large-scale cloud-based data ecosystems and enterprise data platforms.
• Deep expertise in data management, information architecture and modern data platforms, with the ability to shape enterprise-wide data strategy.
• Strong understanding of modern analytics, AI and emerging data-driven technologies.
• Ability to balance long-term strategic vision with pragmatic delivery and business outcomes.
• Strong leadership, communication and influencing skills, with the ability to guide Solution Architects, align stakeholders and ensure solution decisions support the target Data & AI architecture.

Preferred Experience

• Experience shaping modern cloud-based data, analytics and AI platforms using technologies such as Azure, Microsoft Fabric, Databricks, DataSphere or similar ecosystems.
• Knowledge of Generative AI, Responsible AI and AI governance practices.
• Experience with modern data operating models, including data products, data mesh, data fabric or similar approaches.
• Understanding of regulatory, security, privacy and compliance requirements related to enterprise data and AI.
• Experience defining architecture principles, standards and reference architectures for Data & AI landscapes.
• Experience in energy, utilities, commodities trading or other data-intensive industries.

At Statkraft, you'll shape a career that is truly forward-facing with many amazing opportunities and offerings to match. This includes (non-exclusive):

• Unlimited learning opportunities at various levels of the organisation
• The chance to grow your career alongside a truly global network of experts, leaders, specialists and graduates from different countries and backgrounds.
• The opportunity to work somewhere with pride, and to be able to honestly say "My work is contributing to saving the planet".
• A work culture that puts emphasis on the individual, offering flexible working solutions, and work life balance principles.

Our vision is to renew the way the world is powered. To navigate the complex journey ahead, we need every voice at the table. We therefore work actively to be a diverse and inclusive workplace and welcome all applicants regardless of background, gender, age, sexual orientation, religious belief, ethnicity, nationality or disability.

Statkraft offers competitive terms of employment and benefits schemes, and we're a trusted employer that puts the safety of our people first. We believe that a safe and healthy working environment is a matter of choice, not chance.

Statkraft manages critical infrastructure and services in several countries. We conduct background checks on qualified applicants before hire. This may include a conflicts of interest statement from candidates.

Application deadline: 09.10.2026