Product Owner

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.

Who We Are
The audio system in a Volvo is recognized as one of the best in the industry. At the Audio group, we design and develop cutting-edge sound systems that include speakers, amplifiers, microphones, and software to ensure they are best in class. Our mission is to amplify good sound while canceling noise, creating an exceptional auditory experience for our customers. The team shares a deep passion for music and acoustics and works collaboratively on project management, system design and tuning, hardware and software engineering, testing, and verification.

What You’ll Do
As a Product Owner for audio systems, you will play a pivotal role in Hardware and Mechatronics development within Connected Experience. You will work closely with a broad functional network that includes Connected Experience, SWEP, Base Product Development, Vehicle Top-hat Design, Procurement, Product Strategy, Manufacturing, and Quality. Your main responsibilities include defining high-level system design and architecture in collaboration with ART and Solution Architects, supporting teams with complex system development and decision-making, and balancing attributes. You will set and anchor audio technical strategies and objectives with relevant stakeholders, follow emerging technology trends, and evaluate the maturity of future technical solutions.

Who You Are
You bring substantial experience in automotive electrical and mechanical design integration within relevant product areas, with at least 5 years of real-time software development experience, preferably in audio, speech, and SoC GPP-DSP architectural environments. You also have over 5 years of project leadership experience and prior experience in architect roles with associated responsibilities. Personally, you are business-minded, curious, and equipped with strong analytical skills and a holistic mindset. You are self-driven, innovative, and capable of taking initiative, with a focus on quality and results. You thrive in dynamic environments, managing multiple parallel tasks effectively, and you demonstrate transparency, flexibility, and cooperation in all your work.