Engineering Manager

Who are we?
Volvo Cars is a company on a mission; to bring traditional car manufacturing into a connected, sustainable and smart future.
Since 1927, we have been a brand known for our commitment to safety, creating innovative cars that make life less complicated for our consumers. In 2010, we decided to transform our business, resulting in a totally new generation of cars and technologies, as well as steady growth and record sales. Today, we’re expanding our global footprint in Europe, China and the US, and we’re on the lookout for new talent.
We are constantly pushing our own skills and abilities to drive change in the automobile industry like never before. We are looking for innovative, committed people to join us in this endeavour and create safe, sustainable and connected cars. We believe in the power of people and will challenge and support you to reach your full potential. Join us and be part of Volvo Cars’ journey into the future.

Line Manager Development & Delivery 
Do you want to influence the future of the automotive industry? At Volvo Car Retail Solutions, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable, and convenient mobility. Let's create the future together. 

We are now looking for a new colleague that wants to make a difference and wants to be part of our exciting journey being the digital engine in Volvo Retail. 

Who are we?
We are a wonderful mix of people with different competencies. The core of our business is developers and specialist who work closely with our customers to simplify there days and to digitize the Volvo business. In different ways the help and support to make an impact and support our business. 

Who are you? 
We are looking for a tech savvy person who is passionate about coaching teams and individuals to get the best out of everyone. You understand agile leadership and have an interest and ability to coach others. In previous roles you may have worked with software development and have a good understanding in this field. You understand and create clarity explaining overall goals very well and find ways of visualizing activities that support the goals. Leading change and innovation come natural to you and you inspire others to follow. With a strong business acumen, you drive decision making towards our company objectives. 

To be successful in this role we believe that you have great communication skills, like to inspire people and challenge them to grow. Leading change and innovation comes natural to you and you inspire others to follow. You are a good listener, have a business mind and you like working closely to other managers and teams. You are not afraid of challenges, love change and are great in supporting people in a changing environment.

What you will do
In your role as Line Manager you will lead, coach and inspire your team(s), strive to bring out the best in each team member and pave the way for them to be engaged and high performing. You will be responsible for a group of developers and business responsible within Volvo Car Retail Solutions.

You will also 
•    Line manager for all personnel in the teams
•    Work with personnel development (competencies, personal skills, team mix)
•    Lead the group towards common business goals
•    Coach teams in the work process to ensure quality and efficiency
•    Coach individuals and help them grow, both as individuals and as professionals
•    Actively participate in the Development and Delivery management team and contribute to the development and improvement of our business and organization. 
•    Removing impediments that may hinder teams’ performance 
•    When needed recruit and onboard new experts

We believe that your background and skills include
•    Relevant academic degree or equivalent experience
•    Very good experience in running agile processes and methods for software development
•    Building effective empowered teams
•    Highly effective in building trust and collaboration amongst stakeholders across the organization
•    High level of business acumen
•    Strong leadership skills and an agile mindset

About the company
At Volvo Car Retail Solutions, our vision is to make car retail easy. We combine IT expertise with car retail knowledge to create solutions that makes the life of car dealers easy. Today we have customers in Sweden, Norway and Japan and we are expanding globally.
Learn more at www.volvocarretailsolutions.se/