Solution Leader in ESW area at Software and Diagnostics

Do you enjoy working in a team but also enjoy working in a global context? Do you enjoy collaborating with many stakeholders and IT delivery teams? To drive and lead tasks to optimize IT solutions, improve usage and set the new standards? Do you like challenges?


Here is the opportunity for you …


As Solution Leader you are the Volvo Group IT interface to the business stakeholders and are responsible to secure that the business and IT requirements of the end user are addressed. You will support the full utilization of solutions within the plan and schedule process. You will play a key part of an experienced team of professionals who deliver IT solutions. You will get the opportunity to work closely with Volvo Truck divisions and Business Areas and develop IT solutions that solve concrete challenges and business problems.


We can offer you…


An opportunity to work together with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides opportunities for you to develop both professionally and personally.
An opportunity to work in a highly expanding area where we support technologies for areas like test, simulation, validation in the embedded software area.


Role mission & context


We are looking for a driver!
Software development for the vehicles that Volvo delivers is growing exponentially. To support this increase Volvo Group is undergoing major changes on infrastructure and WoW.
In order to deliver on demands of today and tomorrow we need an organized person who can take ownership and drive activities and initiatives for our deliveries.
In this role you need to communicate with and understand both the traditional IT landscape as well as the vehicle software development, to understand the unique requirements in this area. You work in a team, but you are expected to drive and execute tasks independently.


Wanted profile
Structured
Organized
Self-driving / take own initiative
Experienced


You are a servant leader and understand what that means
You are well aware of agile cultures and methodologies as well as lean culture and methodologies
You strive to improve and develop yourself, the team and the products
You are comfortable with project management
You believe in the same principles as we do
Self-organization
Transparency
Improvements
Simplicity
Quality

Since you are part of a global unit, with global responsibilities, you will need to actively cooperate with various stakeholders and navigate with ease in a multi-cultural environment. It is important you have an innovative and creative mind-set in order to inspire and challenge in your organization. You also have a strong quality focus and a personal drive to reach the objectives and targets set for your unit, understanding how these contribute to the Volvo Group vision and strategy.
Knowledge about Automotive Embedded Software domain is added value.


Competencies
Relevant university degree or equivalent
A good listener and have the ability to develop structures to build effective teams
Excellent communication & presentation skills are required
Background as a Business Analyst, System Analyst or/and Project Manager is a benefit
Experience from Agile methodology is a benefit
Experience from working in a global context
Complete proficiency in English are required
Understanding of the business processes and solutions of the sub-portfolio is added value
Being a strong collaborator who can take ownership is a must.
Good knowledge in the applications Jira and Confluence



At Volvo Group we are actively working to establish teams that will take maximum advantage of the strengths inherent in differences in knowledge, experience, age, gender, nationality etc.
We look forward to receiving your application as soon as possible.


Location: Sweden, Gothenburg
Travel required: Occasional


For further information please contact
Delivery Manager, Dzenana Begovac, phone +46 31 3229117


Last application date: 2023-02-01
Target start date: ASAP