IT Business Project Manager – Husqvarna Construction IT

In this recruitment the IT organization working closely with Husqvarna Construction Division (CD) is looking for new talents.
Husqvarna Group consists of three different Business Divisions (Husqvarna Brand Division, Gardena Brand Division and Husqvarna Construction Division) and some Group Functions to support the Business Divisions. The IT organization within Husqvarna Group is named Global Information Services (GIS) and is a Group Function who provides services to the entire group. GIS has three different specific IT organizations who is respectively working close to each Business Division.
Organization Description – Construction Division IT (CD GIS)
Husqvarna Construction Division Global Information Services (CD GIS) is a fairly new organization with the purpose to further strengthen the IT delivery towards the business and be seen as a true business partner. The organization can be seen as a broker between the business and IT. The organization consists of five different functions; Business Engagement, Governance, ERP Competence Center, Operations and Enterprise Architecture.
Department Description
One of the departments within CD GIS is the Business Engagement Department (CD GIS BE). The purpose of the department is to bridge the gap between the business and IT. The department consists of a number of Business Engagement Manager positions, Project Management and Business Analysis.
Location
Jonsered. Some travels can occur.
Job Description
CD GIS BE is now looking to strengthen the Project Management area by recruiting IT Business Project Managers. The IT Business Project Manager reports directly to the Business Engagement Director.
The IT Business Project Manager leads IT projects towards the Construction business with the purpose to further improve the business by using IT solutions.
Key responsibilities as IT Business Project Manager are:
- Lead IT projects towards the Construction business.
- Responsibility to ensure successful completion of assigned projects according to set business objectives including resource management, budget, planning, risk management, change control and quality of delivery.
- Provide effective leadership to the project team, and take appropriate action where team performance deviates from agreed tolerances.
- Provide necessary project reports to upper management and stakeholders.
- Work closely with Business Engagement Managers.
- Build and maintain good relations with key business stakeholders as well as internal GIS colleagues.
Job requirements
To be successful as an IT Business Project Manager you should most likely have the following capabilities and experiences:
- A bachelor degree in science, management, economics or equivalent education or experience.
- Minimum 3 years of relevant work experience as an IT Business Project Manager.
- Knowledge within the following project management areas:
- Planning
- Budget
- Resource management
- Risk management
- Change control management
- Experience from managing projects from one or several of following areas are seen as a merit; ERP, e-com, supply chain and digitalization.
- You should be driven, self-going and structured.
- Fluent in English.
- Training and/or certification in PMI is seen as a merit.
- You should have good communication and networking skills.

Your application
Can you envision yourself being apart of this? If so, apply as soon as possible but no later then February 14th. We apply ongoing selection. We do not accept applications via mail due to GDPR.
If you have any questions regarding the position please contact Peter Strömberg peter.stromberg@husqvarnagroup.com and if you have any questions regarding the recruitment process please contact Åsa Carlberg asa.carlberg@husqvarnagroup.com.
Union representatives:
Unionen: Tero Borg – tero borg@husqvarnagroup.com
Sveriges Ingenjörer, Akademikerföreningen: Isabella Norlinder – isabella.norlinder@husqvarnagroup.com
What happens after you applied?
When the application date is due, we will review your application carefully to see if your profile matches the requirements of the vacant position. If we believe you are a potential candidate for the role, you will be invited for an initial interview. In preparation for the interview you will receive information about the arrangement as well as other steps in the process, such as second interviews, assessments, references and introduction. If you aren’t chosen to proceed in the process, you will be informed of this at the latest when the position has been filled.
About Husqvarna
For more than 325 years we have driven innovation and technology development exceeding end-customers’ expectations. Husqvarna Construction, a division of the Husqvarna Group, is a world leader in machinery and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The foundation is built on product and technology leadership ensured by high investment levels in user-focused product development to offer professional end-users the most effective and efficient solutions. Products and services are distributed globally in all relevant sales channels. In 2019 the net sales was SEK 6.3 billion. In the last years the division has transformed through 4 important acquisitions. Please read more at www.husqvarnacp.com/se