Product Owner

Are you passionate for changes and innovations and want to be part of a paradigm shift in the development of transport and mobility solutions? Now you have the possibility to join a stimulating and dynamic global work environment in an energetic professional agile team with strong teamwork. Do you think it sounds interesting? Then this Product owner position could be the job for you!

About us:
Within the technology stream Vehicle Motion and Thermal Management, we develop system solutions and functionalities for state-of-the-art vehicle motion management system. This stream’s product enables the centralized motion control of the vehicle system under all driving situations (manual, assisted, fully-automated) for all vehicle configurations (rigid and multi-trailer) for all power plant possibilities (ICE, BEV and FCEV). The Vehicle Motion management product solutions must be safe, efficient and robust. With the introduction of a modern layered SW architecture, shorter SW development loops and deployments cycles; going from months to minutes would be enabled.
The Mass and Road Inclination team is now looking for an energetic and experienced Product Owner to lead an agile team that delivers in-house developed weight and road inclination estimation SW.

The role 
As agile for Mass and Road Inclination team you will have the opportunity to work in an expanding area involving fantastic people and interesting challenges, involving most of the different areas of Volvo Trucks. 


Major tasks and responsibilities:
Developing and explicitly communicating the Product Goal 

Creating and clearly communicating Product Backlog items 

Ordering Product Backlog items 

Ensuring that the Product Backlog is transparent, visible and understandable 

Secure alignment with stakeholders and Product Manager for Entertainment and Connected Services 

Develop & maintain the products roadmap 



The team has an area of responsibility where you will design and build new features and applications ensuring performance, quality and productivity for our customers across our brands. Our teams are responsible for the entire SW life cycle so you will also be part of securing the deliveries in production. 

Who are you?
We are looking for passionate Agile product owner with a proven experience in product ownership, backlog prioritization and stakeholder management. You will fit well if you are a sociable, have an open multi-brand and multi-cultural mindset, trustful and committed person who can explain complex technical aspects verbally and in documentation. You have the ability to drive change, are passionate for innovation and new technologies, and have excellent prioritization skills and ability to eliminate roadblocks  Additionally, it is expected that you have a personal drive to reach the objectives and targets set for your team. Lastly, if you have a strong ability to inspire, develop and motivate individuals and teams – you are our perfect match. 


Requirements & Qualifications:   
Master of Science in Computer Science, Software Engineering or equivalent 

Minimum 5 years of automotive experience 

Experience of agile methods, such as SCRUM, KANBAN & XP is meriting 
Experience of truck customers and users. 
Truck driving license (C and CE) 




For further details and questions, contact our hiring manager, Nicolas Andersson at: nicolas.andersson@volvo.com

Last application date: 13th November 2024

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. 

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.