Data Quality Manager

Are we a perfect match?
Working for Volvo Group IT Center of Excellence means breaking new grounds, investigating and exploring ways of working and new techniques.
With us, you have the possibility to specialize within a certain area of interest and you will be an important contributor in making the Volvo Group succeed, meaning you will work and co-operate with stakeholders and peers all over the Volvo Group.
We are already at the forefront when it comes to technology and building future mobility solutions, and we believe having engaged employees is the key to our success. We value flexibility and work life balance, and in return we ask for your commitment in order to make this happen.

Have you heard about the Center of Excellence at Group IT?
We support the Volvo Group Mission of driving prosperity through transport solutions. At the Center of Excellence, we aim to contribute to the mission by delivering digital expertise, emerging technology know-how, and best practice and methods. We continually strive to be the trusted partner in the digital transformation of the Volvo Group.

The Center of Excellence is a unit at Group IT a large multi-cultural organization with 800+ employees and 150+ contractors located mainly in 7 countries Sweden, Poland, India, France, US, Brazil, USA, and Belgium.

Within the COE there are individual centers of excellence for Emerging Technologies & Architecture, BI & Analytics, SAP, Document Management, Project Management Practice, Consulting & Change Management, Development Practice, as well as the Volvo Group IT Function Cyber Security.


Who are we?
We are a team that is passionate about data and what we do. Being an enabler for Volvo Group digitalization journey by bringing value out of data.

Role description
As a Data Quality Manager, you are responsible for enterprise Data Quality, to ensure that Volvo Group data products and services meet quality standards. You are accountable for outlining quality standards and developing quality control processes.


Core responsibilities as Data Quality Manager:
Understanding business drivers, expectations and needs for data quality
Continually engage stakeholders across TD/BA/GF and lead voice of customer sessions to drive future improvements and ensure data products are providing real value
Act as a liaison to the TD/BA/GF within Volvo Group to ensure their alignment and support of Data Quality topics
Carry out and report measurement of data quality - consolidating quality metrics on group level
Compliance with quality standards
Educates new users in data quality
Setting requirements for usability and non-functional requirements for an enterprise wide data quality tool to monitor, report, and improve data quality across Volvo Group
Supports reduction of complexity in business processes, information, applications and integration
Supports data profiling and lifecycle data management work
Responds to data quality audits and the need for measurements and reporting of data from business operations and from authorities
Support all data quality related tasks in both one-time (project) and run-time activities (maintenance)
Supports and interacts with Information Owners and Data Stewards to achieve active participation and engagement of every TD/BA/GF in monitoring and improving the quality of their source systems
Follow and align with the overall architectural processes and policies within Volvo Group IT
Develop and maintain the data quality roadmap supporting / aligning the overall North Star IT Architecture and roadmap

Who are you?


Technical Skills required:
University degree, preferably computer science or related field
7-10 years’ experience as a Data Quality Manager or Information Architect/Manager
Strong experience and knowledge within Data Management with focus on Data Quality, MDM and Meta Data
Strong experience and knowledge of Data Governance
Strong knowledge about Enterprise Architecture with focus on Information Management
Strong knowledge within BI & Data Analytics
Strong analytical knowledge, e.g. data analysis, quality analysis, effect analysis and error analysis
Good knowledge of one or more data quality applications
Knowledge of Project Management
Knowledge of Agile framework
Knowledge with API or microservice deployment to consume and / or publish data

Soft skills
We search for passionate people who want to help us make the transportation industry sustainable. We believe you are methodical, determined, analytical as well as a team player with excellent communication skills who is strong in building relationships. The ability to work in fast-paced, action-oriented environment and ability to understand and digest complexity is key. We continuously strive for improvement and need pragmatic, result oriented, self-going people who live the Volvo Group values.

Curious about getting to know more? Contact us on:
Hiring Manager: Mathilda Janson, phone: +46 31 323 39 47

Union representatives:
Akademikerna – Therese Koggdal, +46 470 387855
Unionen – Jonas Ljungdahl, +46 31 3224985
Ledarna – Peter Svensson, + 46 739 022687