People Data Strategist
Are you the enthusiastic and analytical People Data Strategist we’re looking for?
Then we need your help to shape and drive our People & HR data strategy across Visma!
We are a group of 190 companies in 34 countries. In this role, you will be a central player in transforming HRs through data. You will be at the intersection of HR leadership and our data teams, making sure our HR data is transformed into meaningful insights and useful tools that enable strategic decision-making across the employee lifecycle. You will be in charge of the HR data strategy, leading the vision, strategy, and roadmap for people data offerings across Visma, while also promoting a culture of data-informed decision-making within HR.
Key Responsibilities:
Owning the People Data strategy: The People Data Strategist is responsible for leading the domain strategy. You will define and execute the strategy for people-related data across the Visma group, keeping broader HR and business goals in mind. You will also determine the most important data sources and focus areas for the team, and be the trusted go-to expert for the Chief People Officer and other key stakeholders.
Shaping data & AI products: You will be the one setting the vision for what to build and what business problems should be solved. You will also determine how to create the most value with the organisation's people data.
Data governance & quality: You’ll often collaborate with relevant stakeholders, to make sure that our people-related data is accurate, consistent and compliant. You'll work closely with data analysts, engineers, and the HR tech team to assess our current systems, ensuring we're constantly strengthening our technology and data foundation.
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will have worked in HR Analytics, Data, or HR roles.
Familiarity with platforms like BigQuery, Google Sheets and Looker Studio is a must in order to conduct strategic ad-hoc analyses
We are looking for someone with a deep understanding of HR processes, people data, and business strategy.
AI-first mindset and an acknowledgement of the fast changing AI Transformation
The candidate should have strong communication and storytelling skills, with the ability to bring data to life for non-technical audiences.
Experience collaborating with data scientists, analysts, and engineers is a necessity for this role
We need someone who can balance strategic thinking with hands-on execution.
What can we offer you?
Being part of our forward-leaning data team in an AI-first environment where experimentation and innovation happen every day.
You’ll collaborate with passionate colleagues, apply the latest technology to real people-related challenges, and see your work directly influence strategic decisions. Here, data and AI are the now and you’ll be at the heart of driving that journey for our People Analytics domain.
You will be an extended part of our Group People team, and a key player in strategic important projects, and we are here to spar with you.
A culture that values autonomy, collaboration, and trust
Flexibility in how you work, including the option to combine home and office
A centrally located office in Oslo with great colleagues and our very own barista
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What are the next steps?
- Want to apply? We hope you will share your CV with us and answer two questions so we can get to know you a little bit better!
- We'll get back to you! Once you have submitted your application you will get an instant response confirming we have received your application. Once we have evaluated your application you will hear from us again.
Applications will be evaluated on a continuous basis, and potentially before the deadline.
Do you want to know more about career opportunities? Check out our career site.
- Department
- Data Science
- Remote status
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Application deadline
- 18 October, 2025
- Company
- Visma Software International AS
About Visma Software International AS
Connected by software – driven by people
We develop and deliver software to small businesses, medium and large enterprises, and the public sector – improving the work-life of millions of people around the world. Our software simplifies and automates complex and manual work processes, empowering people’s everyday lives.
Visma is a collection of entrepreneurial companies, each with its own start-up mentality, personality, and leadership. All of our companies have business autonomy and go-to-market freedom – a key ingredient to our growth.