Product owner Diagnostics & Service Planning – VGCS

Do you want to work in the forefront of connectivity?
Are you a person with strategic mindset who get things done? Volvo Group Connected Solutions is a global organization that leads the development of the Volvo Group’s connected services and solutions. We work with advanced technologies and data from over 1 000 000 connected customer assets. Connectivity is a major cornerstone for creating more efficient, cleaner, safer transport and infrastructure services and solutions. You will play an important part in this. Being based in Lindholmen, Gothenburg, you will work in the heart of a vibrant area that lives and breathes innovative technology.

This is us, your new colleagues in the Diagnostics and Service Planning team
We are a truly agile devops team and create great results together. We listen to our customers and develop services to meet their needs. We want to set a new standard for user experience, speed to market and customer value. We have a lot of fun, are great collaborators and support each other to be successful. We all consider ourselves leaders of our work and owners of our results. Together we make things happen.

This is Diagnostics and Service Planning area
The Diagnostics and Service Planning products ensure that your vehicles are where they belong, on the road. With the Service Planning, Workshop History and Logbook tools you have all the information you need to plan and follow up maintenance appointments for your assets at your fingertips. With Vehicle Status service you get live updates from the vehicle, enabling you to understand the health of your fleet in real time. With the help of Asset tool, you get all relevant data for your assets, gathered in one place so you no longer need to chase papers in folders.

What will you be doing?
As a Product Owner in Diagnostics & Service Planning, you will work with two teams of smart, motivated and friendly people. One of them located in Lindholmen and the other team located in Bangalore,India. Together you will own the product area and make sure we develop products that make a difference for our customers. You will also have a tight dialogue with stakeholders in our different business areas.


It will be your responsibility to lead this area. You will make sure that we have the right product vision, clear goals and drive it through all stages of its lifecycle by securing a road map with a backlog of services and features within D&SP. You will also be responsible for keeping the budget and ensuring most value for money. You will have a tight dialogue with stakeholders in our different business areas and with their inputs prioritize the team’s back log. You will make sure that we understand our customers’ needs, our business strategy, objectives and technology.
You will act as a bridge between the business stakeholders and the development team. We expect you to know the ins and outs of product management, agile development practices, product discovery and opportunities. You will also on a regular basis share the vision and budget with the team manager to enable, the manager to strategically fill potential resource gaps.


Your personality is your major reason for success, but you also have:
Extensive experience from product management. You are used to lead, take responsibility and communicate in an excellent way on various levels and with diverse kinds of people. You easily coach others, are a good listener and a team player. We believe you have strong business understanding and great relationship building skills. Your outstanding ability to coach, lead and encourage others makes your environment thrive and grow and will come well in use also in your work with the team members development!


In addition to this we believe that you:
Have a university degree in a relevant field
Are fluent in Swedish and English – both written and spoken
Know how to create and present product roadmaps and statuses in an excellent way
Have many years' experience from agile ways of working , including product management and product discovery
Experience from the automotive industry is considered beneficial
Have a valid work-permit for Sweden, if not EU-citizen

We hope that we have caught your attention and are looking forward to your application!


Welcome to the heart of connectivity at Volvo Group Connected Solutions!

Applications will be handled continuously during the application period. Starting date is as soon as possible.
Johanna Utbult, Manager, +46 31 322 95 37, welcome with questions after the holidays, January 11.


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