About the role:

Join us in a high-impact role where you’ll lead the full risk management cycle and shape our ERM framework alongside senior leadership. Take charge of internal control monitoring and risk reporting that directly supports strategic decisions. Drive our ESG agenda—coordinating initiatives across functions and contributing to a more sustainable future. You’ll be the go-to expert for governance, compliance, and risk across the Orkla Health portfolio.

We’re looking for someone who thrives in a dynamic environment and isn’t afraid to take ownership. You bring sharp analytical skills, sound judgment, and a proactive mindset. Your ability to influence, collaborate, and build trust across the business will be key to your success.  

If you're ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact, we would love to hear from you over the summer. We accept applications until the 3rd of August, and you can expect to hear from us during August. 

Key Responsibilities 

• Responsible for the maintenance of the full risk management cycle in the PortCo and development of the ERM framework, including close collaboration with the senior management  

• Responsible for the internal control monitoring and reporting 

• Maintain full risk management cycle and internal control monitoring, including coordination of the annual Risk and Internal Control Self-Assessments by all subsidiaries, and quarterly risk picture updates, as well as annual risk reporting to the Orkla Health Board and Orkla ASA 

• Guidance and expertise to the subsidiaries on risk management and internal control questions  

• Update and maintenance of the Governing Documents and update on the Orkla Health Governance Portal (Sharepoint)  

• ESG coordination and follow up   

Experience and Qualifications 

• Minimum 5 years of experience in risk management, internal audit, internal control, compliance, or related fields 

• Strong knowledge of internal control frameworks (e.g., COSO) and risk management standards (e.g., ISO 31000) applied in fast-paced, supply chain-intensive environments 

• Familiarity with ESG reporting frameworks and standards (e.g., GRI, SASB, TCFD, CSRD) 

• Proven ability to identify, assess, and mitigate operational, financial, and compliance risks 

• Solid knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements and industry best practices related to governance, risk, and compliance   

• Expertise in climate accounting and reporting 

• Experience with ESG strategy development or sustainability initiatives is a plus 

• Prior involvement in ESG strategy development, reporting, or sustainability initiatives is a strong advantage 

Personal Characteristics 

• Strong communication skills and comfortable communicating across the organization, including senior management and the Board, and external auditors/regulators   

• Solution oriented and flexible mindset  

• Strong integrity   

• Ability to influence and collaborate with cross-functional teams   

• High accuracy level, structured, timely and reliable  

• Ability to work independently and in a team, in a dynamic environment  

What We Offer 

• A unique opportunity to take part in shaping the future and growth of Orkla Health   

• Challenging and various tasks and a supportive environment for your growth and development 

• Modern office with several great facilities such as an Orkla gym, a cafeteria with many choices, café and restaurant, Define hairdresser and indoor bicycle storage.    

• Great pension and insurance agreements 

Location: 

Oslo or other Orkla Health office. Some travel would be required in this role. 

Application Deadline: 

We look forward to receiving your application by the 3rd of August. 

Contact Information: 

For questions about the position, please contact Benedikte Mæland, telephone number: +47 47331809