Google Enterprise Platform Owner

Strawberryhotels; Oslo; Hybrid; NOK 800,000 - 1,000,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading hotel company in Oslo is seeking a strategic leader to manage and optimize its Google Workspace ecosystem. This role requires a Bachelor's degree in Information Technology or Business Administration, along with deep technical knowledge of Google platforms. The successful candidate will drive operational efficiency and foster collaboration through effective communication and vendor management. Employees enjoy perks such as discounts at hotels, professional development opportunities, and a vibrant workplace culture. Note that this is a hybrid position requiring in-person work in Oslo or Stockholm.

Benefits

Employee discounts on hotel stays

Professional development opportunities

Vibrant work environment with social events

Flexible work model with in-person and remote balance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent professional experience required.
• Deep knowledge of the Google Workspace ecosystem needed.
• Experience in vendor management and license optimisation essential.

Responsibilities

• Develop and execute long-term strategy for the Google platform.
• Drive optimization of platforms like Gemini and AppSheet.
• Oversee vendor management and provide support expertise.
• Lead the Google Enterprise Forum for collaboration and feedback.
• Maintain security initiatives in cooperation with IT security.

Skills

Strategic leadership

Excellent communication

Vendor management

License optimisation

Proactive security mindset

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Business Administration

Tools

Google Workspace

Gemini

AppSheet

Job description

At Strawberry, we’re not just a hotel company – we’re building a universe of experiences. We’re transforming the hospitality landscape through innovation and technology.

Are you a strategic leader passionate about creating a seamless and secure technology experience?

What You’ll Do:

• Own the Strategy: Develop and execute the long‑term strategy for the Google platform to ensure technology meets evolving future needs and supports organizational growth.
• Drive Optimization: Drive the optimization of key platforms like Gemini, AppSheet, and App Script, ensuring operational efficiency and maximizing user productivity.
• Govern & Support: Oversee vendor management, provide 3rd‑line support escalation expertise, and serve as the internal advisor on best practices for Google products.
• Focus on Value: Ensure maximum value from the Google Workspace investment through efficient license management and cost‑optimization strategies.
• Lead Collaboration: Lead the Google Enterprise Forum to foster collaboration, gather user feedback, and drive the strategic adoption and governance of the Google platform across the enterprise.
• Ensure Security: Work closely with the IT security team to maintain and continuously improve security initiatives, ensuring that the use of Google Workspace is optimized and secure.
• Manage Processes: Establish and maintain robust procedures for seamless on‑boarding and off‑boarding of hotel data and access within the Google environment.
• Identify Opportunities: Identify new opportunities and offer improvements on current services or future needs, such as coordinating App Sheet projects.

Who You Are:

• Strategic Leader: You can strategically lead and govern the organization’s utilisation of the Google Workspace ecosystem.
• Collaborative Communicator: You maintain excellent communication with all colleagues, conveying information effectively up‑to‑management and down throughout the organization.

What You Bring:

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Business Administration, or equivalent professional experience.
• Technical Expertise: Deep knowledge of the Google Workspace ecosystem (including Gemini and App Sheet).
• Commercial Acumen: Experience in vendor management and license optimisation.
• Advisory Skills: Comfortable acting as a central expert and internal advisor.
• Security Mindset: Proactive about security, working closely with IT security teams.

What We Offer:

• Real Impact: Contribute directly to a dynamic transformation and influence our success story.
• Empowerment: Work in a flat organisation with trust, autonomy, and the opportunity to make a real difference.
• Growth & Development: Access professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career.
• Fun & Community: Enjoy a vibrant work environment with social events and team‑building activities.
• Fantastic Perks: Employee discounts, including staff and friends & family rates at our hotels.
• Flexible Work: Hybrid model – three days in‑person at our Oslo or Stockholm HQ. Remote positions are not offered; candidates must be located in or willing to relocate to Oslo or Stockholm.

We are Strawberry. With over 245 hotels, 120 restaurants, and 20 spas across the Nordics, we create thousands of experiences every day. Our team of 20,000 passionate individuals from more than 120 countries is what drives our growth.