Driven Solution architect within Finance IT Scania

Scania is currently undergoing an exciting transformation from a traditional truck manufacturer to a provider of complete sustainable transport solutions. IT is a crucial part of this transformation as Scania’s success is depending on flexible and efficient IT solutions that support current and future business requirements.

A key component in driving the shift is skilled and professional employees. We are therefore looking for someone who loves solution architecture and the challenge of getting people and technology to function as a team to achieve optimal results. You also see opportunities for personal development in a technology-intensive global company. 

Your responsibilities

You will mainly be responsible for understanding the business strategies and visualize the future IT landscape that enables the business goals. A daily collaboration with our business colleges and other Solution architects to establish a flexible and future proven IT landscape that supports Scania business vision and new business models.

Some of your main tasks will include: 


• Ensuring that functionality is reused and that company-wide architecture principles and guidelines for standards are followed in the technical architecture 
• Taking responsibility, together with other architects and our development teams, for ensuring that the solution has a long life cycle 
• You will be part of ongoing projects and will work in parallel with current solution architects within areas of production, after market, finance and purchasing.
• Keep an overview of the existing solutions, new development initiatives, and secure that the solution's documentation such as modelling etc. is being performed according to established guidelines.

Your profile

We are looking for Senior Professionals with a minimum of 5 years of work as a Solution architect. You have detailed technical knowledge but also have the ability to think strategically. You view continuous improvement as part of your daily work. You should have a positive attitude and be able to cooperate with the team, but also work independently when required. Your ability to take responsibility, be structured and self-propelled is very important. It is an advantage if you have experience from the automotive industrial production area. 

In order to be successful you need to have:


• Experience of understanding business requirements and working with key business and technology stakeholders
• Ability to constructively challenge ideas and design approaches
• Broad technical aptitude, strong design and analytical skills
• Experience from working with cloud and hybrid solutions
• Broad architecture diagramming capabilities
• Good communication skills, good at networking and creating relationships
• Experience and practice from using agile working methods
• Experience of working with SAP S4 and transformation projects

Meritorious is experience from work with finance processes and data management.

Our offer to you  

We offer a competitive salary, flexible working hours, and an educational establishment with courses and programs to develop your skills. As a Scania employee, we also offer you benefits such as a company car, performance bonuses, parental benefits, and wide range of sports clubs and a free Health Centre with a gym, classes, and much more. If you live in Stockholm we offer a direct bus between Stockholm and Södertälje with Scania Job express.  

Additional information 

If you would like to find out more about the position, please contact Linda Törnkvist +46-8-553 815 48 or Enrico Richiello (Scania Recruitment Centre) +46 70 0856 227. 

Application 

Your application should include a CV and cover letter. Selections and interviews will be carried out before and after Scania vacation weeks 29-32. Submit your application via HR InLine/Job search. Job ID 20215995 


Scania is a part of Traton Group and one of the world´s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications. Scania is also leading provider of industrial and marine engines. Service-related products account for a growing proportion of the company´s operations, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime. Scania also offers financial services.
Scania’s IT organisation is an integrated part of the company providing products and services to all business units worldwide. Based on deep Scania business knowledge and internal relations we balance in-house core competences and service production with services externally sourced and governed by us. We are around 1500 people and the majority is located in Sodertalje.