Business Controller to Portfolio controlling and Business development

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a producer of trucks, buses and engines to being a provider of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

We are now looking for a curious & ambitious Business Controller to our team.

Portfolio controlling and Business development is a group within the department Business Control which reports directly to the CFO and is a part of the Scania Finance and Business control organisation. At our team we are flexible in our way of working, meaning that our work is performed digitally as well as in our office in Södertälje.

Portfolio controlling and Business development has the responsibility of managing all the financial aspects of product development projects and provide project managers and management with advisory, decision material and financial support. We work within a broad domain of areas, covering E-mobility, Investments, Process and IT as well as strategic topics outside of the normal project flow. More specifically the China initiatives is a key area were we advise and have several deliveries in and this is where you will start your assignment.

Job Description

You will act as the finance expert and co-pilot to project management and other stakeholders, both within the Scania group and the TRATON group. You will actively participate in the project(s) regular day-to-day activities with your financial support and as the CFO of the project(s) you also challenge plans and targets, when needed also perform your own analyses and suggest measures.

This is an ideal position for anyone who wants to broaden their network and get a complete and detailed understanding of the entire Scania and TRATON industrial system, which contains projects developing all the future solutions needed for the transportation industry.

Main Responsibilities:


• Assess profitability calculations and challenge project measures
• Explaining Project Economics and the logic behind our Business cases to Senior Management
• Prepare and sign off the Financial material in your projects to relevant decision forums
• Lead ad-hoc evaluations together with colleagues in other regions, departments and other brands of the Group
• Evaluate small isolated questions to complex analyses connected to our future product portfolio

The work is highly cross-functional, and you will have a close collaboration internally at Scania with all business areas. You will also operate in an international environment, collaborating with finance colleagues from TRATON and the other brands within the group, and a strong team playing spirit is essential to be successful.

Your Profile

The person we are looking for understands the big picture but does not shy away from zooming into detail when necessary. You have advanced communication and presentation skills. You also have a large industrial understanding and see it as a challenge to connect the dots between technical, commercial and financial matters. You have a master’s degree in finance and business administration or relevant experience.

Most work is conducted in close connection with large parts of the Scania organization, and it is, therefore, vital that you like working within large networks. You are prepared to work cross-functionally and represent the department in several top management forums. Your level of proficiency in English is advanced and ideally also your Swedish. Additionally, any level of proficiency in German or Chinese is a major benefit.

For more information, please contact:

Jacob Rossheim, Acting Head of Portfolio controlling and Business development, +46 70 087 8126, jacob.rossheim@scania.com