Business & IT Specialist

"Founded in 1927, the Volvo Group is committed to driving prosperity and shaping the future landscape through sustainable transport, mobility, and infrastructure solutions. By offering trucks, buses, construction equipment, power solutions for marine and industrial applications, financing and services that increase our customers’ uptime and productivity.

Our headquarters are in Gothenburg, Sweden. Volvo Group shares are listed on Nasdaq Stockholm."

Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match. 

Who are you?

We are looking for a senior specialist within IT and manufacturing. The main mission is to combine master plans with our GTO IT strategy to build the right roadmaps for the future based on R&D portfolio, industrial project portfolio and according to the Volvo Group wanted IT architecture and IT target map

What you will do

Elaborate and manage Digit and IT transformation roadmap
* Act as a support toward our production sites for elaborating their transformation roadmap considering factories’ industrial plan.
* Support the execution of the IT roadmap with stakeholder management, technical analysis, awareness and communication, identifying successes, issues, risks and potential actions.
* Secure that business & digital initiative strategy and goals are visualized and well understood.
* Manage and lead interactions with stakeholders, digit and IT local organizations, and end users.


Provide a cross-functional solution expertise
* Support the implementation of the roadmap from the cross-functional (E2E) D&IT perspective, based on the common architecture platform and shared technologies in the Dig & IT domain (CAST).
* Act as an expert on functional area processes and system capabilities 
* Participate in the upstream phases of IT systems analysis (and, on occasion, lead them) as part of deployment projects, industrial projects or product projects.


Experience and competence 
* Deep understanding of organization and strong collaboration skill. (Network/influence)
* Comprehensive and in-depth understanding of functional area processes and solutions.
* Extensive experience in IT development and implementation projects in an industrial environment.
* Experience in communication and cross-functional management.
* Proficient in English 


Location in Göteborg, Umeå, Gent or Lyon



Ready for the next move?

For further information please contact
Christoffer Guldstrand, Vice President Digital & IT Europe and Brazil Manufacturing +46 73558 7813  
For information about the recruitment process please contact Mattias Fribert +46 739024839

Are you excited to bring your skills and disruptive ideas to the table? We can’t wait to hear from you. Apply today!
Last application date 2024-09-22



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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Group Trucks Operations encompasses all production of the Group’s manufacturing of Volvo, Renault and Mack trucks, as well as engines and transmissions. We also orchestrate the spare parts distribution for Volvo Group’s customers globally and design, operate and optimize logistics and supply chains for all brands. We count 30,000 employees at 30 plants and 50 distribution centers across the globe. Our global footprint offers an opportunity for an international career in a state-of-the-art industrial environment, where continuous improvement is the foundation. As our planet is facing great challenges, we - one of the largest industrial organizations in the world - stand at the forefront of innovation. We are ready to rise to the challenge. Would you like to join us?