Director Foundation Services

Volvo Group / Chefsjobb / Göteborg
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INTRODUCTION
The biggest technology shift within the automotive industry in decades has begun. We have yet seen only seen a few glimpses of the morning sun but a new era is waiting behind the horizon. Connected and driverless vehicles are making their way into our lives.

Volvo Group Connected Solutions (VGCS) provides connected services to the Volvo Group. We enable & accelerate customer-oriented off-board connected service development & delivery. Our solutions exist in Volvo Group products in Europe, Asia, US and South America.

THIS IS US, YOUR NEW COLLEAGUES
The Technology function within VGCS is accountable for the development, delivery and operation of the complete off-board connected solutions platform(s) including shared framework and common solutions/services one-time and run-time.

ROLE DESCRIPTION
We are now looking for a Director Foundation Services within Technology function.
As Director of Foundation Services you will be accountable for infrastructure services in cloud and on premise, CI/CD tooling as well as messaging and observability services. To achieve this you will work very closely with all parts of the organization within Connected Solutions, but also with our main suppliers in the area such as HCL and AWS. The role requires an agile and networked based leadership style, open mindset and passion to deliver value for our customers.

The position reports to VP Technology and is a member of the Technology management team.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Product Owner for Foundation Services and the interface to Product Management
Accountable for the delivery and priority setting of the Foundation Services backlog
Build, develop and lead a high performing team and innovation culture
Drive continuous improvements in the platform to improve customer's business and operations, as well as delivering a cost efficient platform
Collaborate with functions within Connected Solutions as well as relevant teams within the Volvo Group to enable successful execution

ARE WE THE PERFECT MATCH?
You get an opportunity to work with highly skilled colleagues in an exciting, global environment which provides a big opportunity to develop both professionally and personally.

At Volvo Group Connected Solutions we are actively working to establish work groups that will take maximum advantage of the strength inherent in diversity in knowledge, experience, age, gender and nationality.

CURIOUS, AND HAVE SOME QUESTIONS? CALL US!
Stefan Berggren, VP Technology, +46 739 024968
Lina Gerlam, HR Business Partner, +46 31 322 82 01

COMPETENCE AND PROFILE QUALIFICATIONS
Track record of leading software engineering, agile development and delivering managed services in cloud as well as on premise
Great interest in the evolution of cloud based services, and always be up to date on the latest technology to be able to drive qualified make or buy decisions
Efficient process improvements and working with continuous improvements of organization and delivery model
Advanced recruitments and people management - motivate, inspire and develop individuals and teams
Leadership experience and proven track record of leading leaders and teams
Successful in building excellent working relationships and operating effectively as a member of a leadership team
Excellent professional skills and ability to work in a fast paced, multicultural and diverse environment
We believe the successful candidate has operational experience from working in a global business environment. Strong analytical skills, personal credibility, integrity and creativity are crucial personal characteristics. You are a social person with strong relationship capabilities and enjoy working with others in flexible team constellations. To build trust, you need the ability to listen and learn, yet the courage to talk straight and communicate clear direction when appropriate. You have a passion for business, technology and an interest in people.

You have a Master's degree or equivalent as the basis for your career. You are fluent in English. The successful candidate will have shown a winning attitude and great persona in combination with a strong track record and references.

The Volvo Group is one of the world's leading manufacturers of trucks, buses, construction equipment and marine and industrial engines under the leading brands Volvo, Renault Trucks, Mack, UD Trucks, Eicher, SDLG, Terex Trucks, Prevost, Nova Bus, UD Bus, Sunwin Bus and Volvo Penta.
Connected Solutions is a global unit in the Volvo Group that lead the development of the Volvo Group's connected solutions and supporting capabilities to further strengthen the Volvo Group position and competitiveness in the area. Part of Connected Solutions is Volvo Group Venture Capital with a focus on creating new business opportunities for the Volvo Group through partnerships.

Publiceringsdatum
2018-09-17

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Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

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Jobbnummer
4351999

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