Business Developer to Electromobility

Are you a person who wants to be part of changing the future by creating transport solutions towards a more sustainable environment? We at Volvo Group are constantly moving and changing to be one step ahead in the technology journey. Within Volvo Group Trucks Technology, we are adapting and challenging ourselves to be able to develop breakthrough transport solutions. We strive to add value and the best solutions to our customers while being energy-efficient, sustainable, and safer for society. That’s the reason we are looking for an experienced business developer/translator.


We also believe you are a curious person and want to go from idea to practice. You will be involved in leading implementations of features in our energy prediction algorithm, working with technical requirements toward stakeholders and creating opportunities with new business areas.


What do we do?


We belong to Virtual Product Development & Digital Services (VPD&DS) in Electromobility. A dynamic department in the forefront of digital transformation, working with data, simulations & digital twins to provide world-class solutions for electromobility systems and delivering customer values for Volvo business units such as trucks & buses.
You will be part of the Productivity Services team. We are a very diverse team with different genders, nationalities, and areas of expertise. We are responsible to develop and deliver the most advanced energy prediction algorithm. It is a simulation-based framework using several inputs such as: map data, vehicle configuration, weather, charging, auxiliaries load, etc. to calculate the energy prediction of an electric truck (and other propulsion systems). This algorithm can then be used in all phases of the product cycle: development, pre-sales, pre-trip, onboard, post trip, after-sales.


What will you do?


Bringing some of your knowledge and background in developing business and leading technical implementations in software development, you will collaborate with the team to meet all our targets in our roadmap. You will be the main person to bridge technical requirements between the developers in the team and the new business areas that will implement our algorithm in their applications. You will also contribute to the section strategy of data usage, by being involved in some strategical projects like digital twins and digital infrastructure.


Who are you?


We believe that to be successful in the position, you are a team player and have a previous experience in energy management in the automotive industry, SW development, data domain, and a very strong vein in sales and project management. You have experience working in cross-functional teams. You have a willingness to learn, collaborate, and take responsibility with a can-do attitude. You have a positive attitude, are kind to others, and enjoy being surrounded by energetic people with solution-oriented mindsets. If you want to have fun at work and be productive at the same time, this is the right place for you.


Requirements:
BSc in data science, engineering, or equivalents
Previous experience with energy management in the automotive industry or similar
Previous experience in the sales or project management area with software development
Previous experience working with data
Python knowledge
Basic knowledge in relevant technical tools like GitHub, Cloud analytics, SQL, Data Bricks, etc
Experience of working in an Agile environment
Very good communication skills in English, both spoken and written

It’s a merit to have:
MSc degree in the business or project management
Volvo previous experience.

We are looking forward to receiving your application! Don’t hesitate to get in touch if you have any questions or want to know more about this role. Apply Here!


Hiring Manager:


Luiz Thereza
luiz.thereza@volvo.com


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