Application Manager

Volvo Car Group / Datajobb / Göteborg
2017-02-06
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Applications Manager

At Information & Technology (IT), you find outstanding opportunities to develop your skills and grow as a professional. In close collaboration with colleagues in other business units around the world, you and your team create IT innovations that support the company's overall business development and daily operations. And ultimately - you will contribute to a superior experience for the people who buy and drive a Volvo. Volvo Cars are going through a digital transformation where business processes and IT are no longer separate entities that can be governed in isolation. Instead, IT is a vital part in enabling virtually every business initiative we do and an accelerator for implementing our processes in the markets.

Business and Application Services (BAS) is the department within Group IT with the purpose to preserve, maintain and support Volvo Car Group 's total application portfolio in the most effective, robust and secure way as part of our application life cycle management responsibility. Manufacturing and Logistics (M&L) is the area within BAS which covers all logistics and production control applications globally. The M&L applications portfolio is part of the factory "heart", ie what keeps the factory running. More specifically this position is within the Plant Floor Systems (production control area) in Volvo Cars Torslanda (VCT) and will be in the center of a major transformation journey the next few years where a large part of the application portfolio will be migrated over into the global application portfolio.

We are now looking for an Application manager with good business understanding and business acumen. You should have experience from managing applications and preferably experience from working as a business analyst on the border between IT and business units, it is also positive with experience from the automotive business. You will collaborate with other teams and functions globally to develop and maintain documented business requirements to be used throughout Volvo Cars. For this position it is also required to have a strong governance competence to manage the team delivering the solutions within this scope of responsibility. Responsible for retaining knowledge within Volvo Cars about application functionality, application dependencies and related Business domain. To obtain this you must have a keen interest in the Business and applications concerned and act as an IT partner in the Business operational development.

Main responsibilities

* Accountable for application functionality and service delivery to the related Business functions
* Responsible for securing the technical application lifecycle plan
* Be a key player in the project for migrating over to the global application portfolio
* Be a speaking partner to the Business for maintenance questions as well as both minor and major change initiatives
* Manage and prioritise the application change requests together with the Business
* Follow-up on deliveries , KPI:s and application related financials
* Maintain a good relationship to the supplier

Required qualifications

* Master's degree or equivalent combination of education and work experience
* At least 5 years' experience within relevant field
* Fluent in English, written and spoken
* Prior experience in managing IT applications
* Interest in application architectural work, is meritorious
* Experience from business analysts job, is meritorious

Personal qualities

* Good organisation and time management skills
* Self-motivated, innovative and results oriented
* Good business acumen and excellent communication skills
* Structured and analytical
* Enjoys working in a global organisation
* Has a structured way of working and documenting
* Interest and drive to challenge traditional ways-of-working

About Volvo Car Group
The future belongs to those who are empowered by a great idea and have the ability to carry it out. At Volvo Car Group, our vision is clear: "To be the world's most progressive and desired luxury car brand" by simplifying people's lives. We have bold targets when it comes to innovation, sales and customer satisfaction and to make this happen, we need talented people onboard. People with passion, energy, business sense and the drive to innovate. People that want to create the next generation Volvo cars in a global, dynamic and respectful environment. We will support you to reach your full potential. Join us on this exciting journey into the future.

Contact
In this recruitment process we are collaborating with Randstad Sourceright. If you have any questions regarding the position you are welcome to contact the responsible recruitment consultant Stina Sörensen by e-mail therese.selander@randstadsourceright.se. Note that applications by e-mail will not be accepted.

Interviews will be held continuously. To apply, please register your profile and attach your application documents via the link below as soon as possible but no later than February 27th, 2017.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2017-02-06

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2017-02-27
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1780
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Kontakt
Therese Selander therese.selander@randstadsourceright.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar Gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
3302582

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