Project manager DS Product cost and planning

Project Manager within Product Cost and Planning Domain – GTT Data Simulations

Position Description
We are now looking for a Project Manager to drive projects in Product Cost and Planning, Data and Simulations, Volvo Group Trucks Technology.


At Data and Simulations, we are driving the development of tools and methods to improve the overall R&D efficiency. We are passionate about embracing and mastering digital technologies to support overall Volvo Group mission. We are in an exciting digital transformation to enable a data-driven organization with optimal usage of digital solutions and services at scale. If you are passionate about developing solutions that drive innovation, quality, performance, and customer value, then you will fit right in!


In this position, you will be part of an experienced team of Project Managers, Business Sub-Portfolio Managers (BSPM) and Business Analysts.
The product Cost and Planning portfolio consists of a diverse range of IT-solutions, supporting Product Cost & Controlling, Planning, Portfolio and Project Management at Volvo Group. You will operate in a truly global context, with stakeholders across several Business Areas and Truck Divisions.
Finance systems - Product cost & controlling
Product strategy systems
PowerBI solutions
R&D project and portfolio management

Main responsibilities:
You will manage time plans, scope, cost, quality and work with project and product risk management, and you will lead the work to ensure robust risk mitigation plans securing business value in delivery
You will manage a project team with both business and IT resources
You will drive the dialogue with business representatives to understand their needs and secure the translation into concrete deliverables that create business value
You will drive the dialogue with Volvo Group Digital & IT, to secure IT development and deliveries
You will lead change management activities to ensure successful deployment and rollout of new methods and IT solutions

We are looking for a someone with:
University degree in either engineering, business, IT or other relevant university background or the equivalent combination of education, training and experience that provides the required knowledge
Experience from and knowledge of IT development in Process and IT projects
At least 3 years of Project Management experience in automotive industry
Experience from working in an agile delivery organization
Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
As we work in a global organization, it is important to have a good command of the English language

You will report to the Group Manager for Product cost and Planning, Data and Simulation in Volvo Group Trucks Technology. Location is Lindholmen.

We are actively working to establish teams that will take maximum advantage of the strength in different knowledge, experience, age, gender and nationality, etc. We do believe that well balanced working groups increases group dynamics, creativity and new approaches to solutions. Doesn’t this sound like an amazing opportunity.

For further information, you are welcome to contact:
Hiring manager Henrik Berntsson,
GTT DS Product cost and Planning
Tel: +46 73 9024934


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