We are the independent expert in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose, to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and their stakeholders with facts and reliable insights so that critical decisions can be made with confidence.
As a trusted voice for many of the world’s most successful organizations, we use our knowledge to advance safety and performance, set industry benchmarks, and inspire and invent solutions to tackle global transformations.
Group functions in DNV are experts on finance and accounting, human resources, communication and sustainability, legal, tax and compliance – providing company-wide support, governance and strategic projects. Group also includes our strategic Research and Development unit, which provides science-based insights and foresight to tackle transformations and challenges across the industries we serve.
Travel: Regular to Group Headquarters, Oslo
Function: Group Government and Public Affairs (GPA)
DNV is a global company providing independent quality assurance and risk management services. We hold particularly strong positions in the maritime and energy industries. As one of the world’s leading certification bodies, we help companies in a wide range of industries assure the performance of their organizations, products, people, facilities, and supply chains. Our 15.000 experts serve customers in more than 100 countries. DNV Group is headquartered in Norway, and Europe is our “home market". Since 1864, our purpose has been to safeguard life, property and the environment.
DNV is seeking a strategic leader to represent the organization in Brussels and lead our engagement with EU institutions and key European stakeholders. This high-impact role is central to shaping DNV’s public affairs strategy across Business Areas and the Group, ensuring that policy and regulatory developments are well reflected in our business development and service offerings.
As Director of EU Government and Public Affairs, you will be DNV’s principal representative in Brussels. You will lead strategic relationships with EU institutions, agencies, NGOs, scientific bodies, and other stakeholders. The role is supported by an external GPA consultancy in Brussels and collaborates closely with colleagues across Europe, Washington D.C., and Singapore. You will report to the Director of Group Government and Public Affairs at DNV HQ.
Please submit your application in English by 12 October 2025.
DNV operates in full compliance with statutory requirements across all countries. Background checks will be conducted on final candidates in accordance with applicable laws and practices.
This is a rare opportunity to shape DNV’s public affairs strategy at the heart of European policymaking. If you are ready to lead with impact and represent a global organization in Brussels, we invite you to apply.
DNV is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants without regard to gender, religion, race, national or ethnic origin, cultural background, social group, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, age or political opinion. Diversity is fundamental to our culture and we invite you to be part of this diversity.
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