Controller Digital Core

Who are we?
Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.

What we offer
The future towards which Volvo is currently heading is one of higher margins through the means of direct consumer relationships. We are also on a rapid digital transformation journey. The leap is massive. From a manufacturer of cars to a mobility provider. At Volvo Cars, we have just recently embarked on this journey and are now looking for a Digital Controller to Business Finance in Product Creation, to enable our success.


What you’ll do
As a Digital Controller you will be able to both create, develop and influence your daily work.
You will be part of a team of five Digital Controllers, with focus on supporting and work closely together with the Digital function. You will be responsible for controlling one or several areas as well as having a digital overall perspective.

We highly value your contribution in the management teams and ability to operationalize financial targets. You will work continuously with moving targets and outlook, long-term business planning and specific business cases. Other tasks are to evaluate financial impact on operational development and improvement initiatives together with continuous improvements of the financial processes.

Increasing the transparency of the Digital spending is an ongoing challenge. Hence, you are business minded and can provide an external perspective. Furthermore, you will also drive financial mindset and business acumen within Digital.


Do you fit the profile
We are looking for someone with a passion and skills in controlling and preferably experience from an IT or tech-driven organisation. You have strong business acumen and good analytical skills. We welcome your ability to interpret and communicate financial information in a contextual and visual manner, in a collaborative trust creating manner.

We believe that you educated in a relevant area within economics, engineering or similar at the bachelor level at the least. Furthermore, you take strong leadership in everything you drive, with both your business acumen, and integrity, as well as a true team player.

Our expectation is that you are fluent in English, a great communicator and also, we value experience in Power Bi.

As a person you have a “controller mindset”, i.e. you have a curious personality and see potential in new business opportunities. You have a strong drive to help the organisation to improve their financial processes and decisions. With that comes social skills and a willingness to share knowledge, as well as the ability to work proactively and with a positive attitude.


How to learn more and apply
Does this sound like your next challenge? Please apply for this position through this portal no later than February 28th, enclose CV and Cover letter written in English. Please note that due to GDPR we cannot accept application through e-mail. Selections will be running continuously.

If you have additional questions regarding this opportunity you are welcome to contact hiring manager Lena André at lena.andre@volvocars.com or +46-734657643. For questions regarding the recruitment process please contact senior recruiter Malin Westman at malin.westman@volvocars.com

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