Group Manager Electronics Software Verification

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Electromobility is changing the automotive world, and we are now looking for you who want to be part of making this change happening in our industry! The Electromobility organization is responsible for the complete development lifecycle of our electric powertrains – from advanced engineering through product development into the maintenance phase. The function has a truly purpose-driven leadership and together we drive Electromobility transition based on cutting-edge engineering and state-of-the-art research within the Volvo Group. By joining us, you’ll be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals. We make our customers; the planet and our future generations win.
What you will do

We are looking for a Group Manager Electronics Software Verification at Electronics Engineering. You will lead a dynamic team of talented verification engineers responsible for securing the software centric functionality and quality by developing and executing the different levels of testing and verification corresponding to the requirements derived from complete system, detailed implementation design, and other relevant automotive industry standards.  We continuously strive to achieve the maximum value for the effectiveness and efficiency of verification as an integrated part in the end-to-end development and delivery flow.

Who are you?

We believe that you are a visionary leader who thrives on turning strategies into reality. You're a mentor, coach, and advocate for your team. Your leadership style is characterized by empathy, integrity, and a commitment to fostering a culture of trust and collaboration. You empower and support your team members to reach their full potential, driving purpose and delivering results. Your ability to inspire teams, drive execution excellence, and cultivate a culture of growth and accountability will be essential. With a strong customer orientation and a track record of building high-performing teams, you'll be a key player in steering our organization toward success. 
Effective communication and relationship-building skills are essential for success in this role. You engage with internal and external stakeholders at all levels, fostering strong partnerships and aligning efforts to achieve shared goals. You have the experience to optimize the efficiency of existing processes, way of working and improve the structures for internal and external stakeholders.
As a person we believe that you have a can-do attitude and a result-oriented mindset, which will help you to take on challenging assignments in a successful way. You can easily make decisions based upon the mix of facts and aligned assumptions with uncertainty. In a dynamic environment, effective priority management is essential. You excel in identifying critical path activities, mitigating risks, and optimizing to ensure short-term needs with long-term strategic goals.
Electromobility is evolving at a rapid pace, requiring adaptability and resilience from all team members. You excel in change management, implementing processes and initiatives that facilitate seamless transitions and foster a culture of continuous improvement. At the same time, we are under strong development and expansion, you will take a critical part of this exciting journey to shape the organization and define the future strategies.

Other important requirements for this role:
•    MSc degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or similar
•    Experience of line managerial role (leading people level) in international environment, proven track record of build diverse teams and turning them into great ones.
•    Strong understanding of function and software verification techniques and processes relevant to automotive embedded systems and products.
•    Solid understanding of automotive software and electronics hardware development processes, including verification, integration, and release procedures. 
•    Commitment to ensuring the highest quality standards in software verification processes, with a keen attention to detail and a focus on continuous improvement.
•    Ability to identify and mitigate risks associated with software verification activities, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory requirements.
•    Experience in electric propulsion related system, function or component verification is a merit.

Do you have questions? Don’t hesitate to contact me. 
•    Yi Sun, yi.sun@volvo.com Director Elec. HW & SW Platform & Verification. 

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