Head of Market and Industry Analysis

Here’s your opportunity to shape insight-driven decisions in one of the world’s top seafood companies.

Cermaq Group is looking for a Head of Market & Industry Analysis to lead our analytical work on the global salmon market. This is a key role with direct exposure to senior management and the opportunity to contribute to long-term value creation in an international company committed to sustainability, innovation, and operational excellence.

You’ll work closely with colleagues across countries and functions, turning complex data into meaningful insights that guide strategy and investment. If you're driven by analysis, business impact, and international collaboration, this could be the right opportunity for you.

What does the job involve?

As Head of Market & Industry Analysis, you will monitor and analyze key developments in the salmon market and broader industry trends. You will report directly to the CFO of Cermaq Group and provide analytical support for strategic projects and investment decisions.

The role is based in Oslo (Barcode), and some domestic and international travel is expected.

Your main responsibilities include:

• Conducting market analysis and forecasts on salmon prices, feed costs, and currency developments
• Performing competitor analysis and benchmarking
• Providing market updates and insights to senior management
• Supporting strategic initiatives, investment evaluations, and business development projects

Who are you?

You bring a sharp analytical mindset, commercial understanding, and the ability to translate data into clear, actionable insights. You enjoy working independently while collaborating across geographies and disciplines.

We believe you have:

• Higher education in a relevant field (e.g., finance, aquaculture, economics, and/or mathematics/statistics)
• Excellent skills in Excel, PowerPoint, and financial modeling
• Fluency in English and Norwegian

We value personal qualities such as:

• Strong analytical thinking and attention to detail
• High integrity and sound judgment
• Clear communication skills across all levels of the organization
• Self-driven and comfortable working across regions and teams
• Passion for continuous improvement, building trust and value creation

What can Cermaq offer you?

Cermaq offers an exciting opportunity in a globally significant industry that contributes to sustainable food production. You’ll join a dynamic, purpose-driven finance team with strong cross-border collaboration. We offer competitive terms, professional growth opportunities, and a great workplace in central Oslo.

What now?

If this sounds like the kind of opportunity you’ve been waiting for, we’d love to hear from you! For questions, please contact our recruitment team Mona Linn Hegdal and Sergio Duarte Figueroa.

Some practical information:

The recruitment process: We will review applications and get in touch with relevant candidates for an introduction on an ongoing basis.

Application deadline: 25/08/2025

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis, so don’t wait to apply!