Digital Industrial Controller

As a Digital Industrial Controller, you will have a key role for the continuing digital success of Polestar. This is a broad but also specialized controlling role

Let us describe the challenge we offer

We are currently recruiting an experienced Digital Industrial Controller to join our Digital area within Financial Controlling at headquarter level in Göteborg. As a Digital Industrial Controller, you will have a key role for the continuing digital success of Polestar. This is a broad but also specialized controlling role, working closely with your Finance colleagues as well as the Digital and Industrial team.

You will be working with a wide range of questions - analysis, follow-up, performance management, interact with other departments and financial planning to just name a few. Your skills, opinion and attitude will help us forming and together with your colleagues develop and grow the Digital area.

This position is located at our HQ, in Gothenburg. We understand that work life balance isn’t easy, and of course welcome our emplyees to work flexible hours and from home a couple of days per week if needed. We believe in empowerment.

What you'll do

- Work closely with the Head of Digital Product Creation and Industrial, establishing controlling and reporting practices led by the Global Digital Controller.
- Monitoring of investments and programmes.
- Identify key drivers and set up performance follow up.
- Produce timely insights reports, challenge management and be vocal.
- Drive and coordinate cross functional initiatives within digital and adjacent business functions.
- Interface and related parties are Digital, Industrial, and Finance management.
- Key stakeholders include Polestar’s Head of Digital Product Creation and Industrial and Global Digital Controller.


Who you are

We believe you are a strong team player and eager to deliver on commitments. You present a flexible attitude and are able to embrace changes and possess the ability to work proactively in a changing environment. Since the scope of this Digital Industrial Controller position is wide, it will require a good deal of a ”go-getter” attitude but also patience in a startup environment. Further on, you also possess a positive mindset and good communication skills.

In order to be successful in this role:

- Bachelor’s degree in business administration (or similar)
- 4-6 years relevant work experience, Financial Control with Industrial / Digital background
- Experience from an international environment is an advantage
- Very good analytical skills
- Proficient in understanding and interpreting financial information and communicating the information in a clear and concise manner
- Ability to plan, coordinate and execute work with many different stakeholders involved


At Polestar, you will be part of a cross-functional and international team, with English as a natural language for written and spoken communication. Since Polestar’s in a scale up phase you thrive by working in a fast-paced environment.



People at Polestar

We know that a change is needed. We also know that each one of us can help bring about that change. Our commitment to becoming climate-neutral by 2040 is just as important to us as being inclusive, diverse, and innovative. Together, we are creating, collaborating and experimenting to usher in a new era of sustainable mobility.

We are an electric performance brand, determined to improve the society we live in.



Is this you? If you are interested in joining the Polestar family, don't wait with submitting your application. We apply a continuous selection process and the job post will be open until the position is filled.

Are you ready for the journey? Which is electric by the way...