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DNV · 21 hours ago

Managing Director, Digital Platforms and Product Innovation

DNV is a global leader in assurance and risk management, and they are seeking a Managing Director for Digital Platforms and Product Innovation. This role is responsible for executing the strategy and delivery of a flagship digital platform aimed at transforming due-diligence and advisory processes across the energy value chain, guiding platform vision, development, and commercialization while ensuring customer value and adoption.

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Responsibilities

Define and lead the vision, strategy, and roadmap for executing the digital platform transforming due-diligence and advisory processes across the energy value chain
Oversee the product organization responsible for translating strategy into a clear, actionable roadmap and delivery plan
Align platform direction with Energy Systems’ global priorities, innovation strategy, and customer needs
Direct cross-functional execution with disciplined prioritization and clear outcomes
Develop the adoption and customer value model, incorporating structured feedback loops from customers, usage analytics, and domain experts
Equip internal teams with enablement materials, training, and support frameworks to ensure consistent, confident deployment
Maintain a human-centered approach to platform design and refinement
Define commercial models including pricing, licensing, packaging, and partnership structures that support sustainable growth
Collaborate with Global Key Account Management Organization, regional Business Development leads and Marketing and Communications teams to shape messaging, customer journeys, and go-to-market execution
Support regional teams in demonstrating measurable customer impact and strengthening market positioning
Partner with engineering, AI, and data teams to translate technical and domain insight into scalable, insight-driven platform capabilities
Promote responsible AI use, integration frameworks, reusable digital components, and strong data governance
Define interoperability standards and shared digital elements that accelerate future innovation across offerings
Establish a predictable operating rhythm focused on delivery quality, transparency, and continuous improvement
Set KPIs for engagement, performance, customer outcomes, and commercial progress
Strengthen operational alignment across product, engineering, customer enablement, and business teams
Lead alignment of product-related innovation across Energy Systems to ensure a cohesive digital strategy and shared innovation foundations
Represent DNV’s digital direction in strategic customer engagements, partnerships, and industry forums

Qualification

Digital product leadershipAdvanced analytics integrationCross-functional team leadershipSaaS product managementEnergy value chain experienceCommercialization strategyProject evaluation processesEnglish proficiencyCommunication skills

Required

Minimum of Bachelor's degree is required
10 or more years leading platforms or SaaS products in complex global or technical environments
Proven success guiding cross-functional teams across software, AI, UX, data, and customer enablement
Experience integrating advanced analytics or AI into digital products responsibly and at scale
Strong communication and influencing skills in matrixed organizations
Strong written and verbal English communication skills
We conduct pre-employment drug and background screening

Preferred

Master's degree or equivalent senior experience in digital product leadership
Experience across the energy value chain or adjacent technical sectors
Familiarity with due-diligence, advisory, or project evaluation processes
Track record leading platform strategy, commercialization, and enterprise innovation

Benefits

Generous paid time off (vacation, sick days, company holidays, personal days)
Multiple Medical and Dental benefit plans to choose from, Vision benefits
Spending accounts – FSA, Dependent Care, Commuter Benefits, company-seeded HSA
Employer-paid, therapist-led, virtual care services through Talkspace
401(k) with company match
Company provided life insurance, short-term, and long-term disability benefits
Education reimbursement program
Flexible work schedule with hybrid opportunities
Charitable Matched Giving and Volunteer Rewards through our Impact Program
Volunteer time off (VTO) paid by the company
Career advancement opportunities

Company

DNV provides digital solutions for managing risk and improving safety and asset performance for ships, pipelines and more.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$2.4M
Key Investors
US Department of Energy
2024-11-14Grant· $0.4M
2023-09-21Grant· $2M

Leadership Team

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Wendy Clarkson
Chief Executive Officer
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Ciara Cooper
HR Business Partner
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