IT Architect - Quality

Join us on our transformation journey to the digital future


At Group Digital & IT, we have a clear ambition to enable value creation at scale for the Volvo Group. With a new product centric operating model and digital technologies, we will produce digital offerings that are profitable, scalable, and differentiated. With Group Digital & IT, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals, who learn continuously and embrace change to stay ahead. We have a very important role to play in reaching the Volvo Group ambitions for 2030. Do you want to be part of our transformation journey towards becoming the digital capability of the Group? The time is now.


IT Architect - Quality is an important part of the performance management function to secure that the IT4IT architectural landscape is well documented from an as-is and a to-be perspective including the quality of the systems in scope


Your main responsibilities will be to securing that we have documentation up to date and in place to secure a well-described and functioning architecture for the IT4IT landscape.


You will:
Design & maintain architectural views
Secure horizontal and vertical consistency across layers
Support reduction of complexity in business processes, information, applications, integrations, and infrastructure
Document multi-year roadmaps as well as architectural changes and transformation roadmaps
Get an overall business understanding IT4IT portfolio

Organizational belonging:


You will be part of the Volvo Group Digital & IT organization. Firstly, to the Infrastructure and Onsite Services (IOS) department, with 600 employees worldwide. Secondly, to the Quality & Security (Q&S) department.


Quality & Security is a function providing all IT delivery team within Volvo Group the capacity to operate their IT quality and security efficiently. Our mission is functionally driving and steering IT quality and IT security across the entire IT delivery organization of the Volvo Group.


You will be reporting to the Performance Management manager in Q&S and work in close collaboration with Q&S Architectural Team, Infrastructure & Operations teams, Cyber Security, our suppliers (e.g. HCL) as well as other delivery units.


Your Profile:


You have a recognized university level degree in Computer Science or related field with solid background as an IT architect. You possess strong analytical skills and a sharp eye for details combined with a firm sense for quality and structured ways of working. You demonstrate strong interpersonal and influencing skills being able to present architectural decisions and recommendations to technical and non-technical audiences. To succeed in this role, you have great communication skills and are fluent in English.


Location:
Flexible but limited to our main sites in Belgium (Ghent), France (Lyon), India (Bangalore), Poland (Wroclaw) or Sweden (Gothenburg or Skövde),


We are looking forward to read your application.


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