Project Manager/Agile team manager, Public Safety and Security

Saab Public Safety and Security (PSS) is expanding and now searching for additional agile team managers/project managers to join our teams in Gothenburg. The right candidate will be given the opportunity to work with interesting and challenging tasks as well as collaborate with experienced colleagues in an environment that fosters career development and personal growth.



Your role

As an Agile team/project manager your main task is to manage and coordinate deliveries to our customers. You will be part of a team with mainly software developers and test experts.

This is a position that requires close collaboration not only with your team members, but also with customers, end users, other teams with in PSS and other internal and external stakeholders.



Your tasks will be:

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Leading and coordinating the daily work within the team both operationally and strategically
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Collaborating closely with your team's product owner and scrum master to define the roadmap as well as continuously improve ways of working
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Fostering an open, innovative and inclusive work atmosphere within your team
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Managing stakeholders and presenting results to the steering groups internally and externally
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Guiding cross-team and third-party partnerships as well closely collaborating with customers and end-users
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Responsible for managing the end-to-end delivery and service to the customer, acting as main Saab point of contact of the customer and primary escalation point
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Project management activities including resource planning, time planning, budget forecasting/follow-up, risk and opportunity analysis. Owns the project management plan and schedule

Your profile

You hold at least a bachelor degree in a technical field or have equivalent work experience. In addition, you have minimum 5 years' experience in similar roles and have a great interest in technical and complex systems.



You are a driven and motivated person who appreciates continuous learning and has the ability to find creative solutions to unexpected challenges. You are open and communicative with good collaboration skills. You will work in one or several customer projects towards set deadlines, which requires great planning skills and the ability to prioritize efficiently in collaboration with the team/product owner.



You are a well-structured, result oriented person with excellent social and leadership skills. Have the drive to enable the team to deliver the highest value to the business and to our end customers.



Keywords for this role:

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Highly agile mindset
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Excellent written and verbal communication in English and Swedish
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Strong client-facing skills
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Ability to work under pressure and to meet tight deadlines
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Multiple customer and supplier management experience
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Communication and cooperation skills
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Business minded
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Ability to understand both the business and IT
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Positive energy, attitude and ability to drive



It is an advantage if you have experience in one or more areas below:

Previous experience of working with software solutions organization with knowledge in some of the following product areas;

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Next Generation Information Systems
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Control Room and Mobile Data solutions
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Command & Control (C&C) / Computer Aided Dispatch (CAD) solutions
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Integrated Communications Systems with telephony, radio, multichannel support including social media solutions
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Geographical Information solutions
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Business Intelligence solutions



Welcome to a workplace with inspiring challenges where the meeting between competence and personality builds the foundation for our success. We look forward to your application as soon as possible.

Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.

This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.



What you will be a part of

You will be part of the Public Safety and Security unit who mainly develops advanced software applications and solutions for mission critical solutions within Public Safety and Security market. The team you will join has operations in Sweden, UK, Australia and US. You will be part of the Swedish team.



If you aspire to help create and innovate whilst developing yourself in a challenging team setting, Saab may well have the perfect conditions for you to grow. We pride ourselves on a nurturing environment, where everyone is different yet we share the same goal - to help protect people.