Director & Business Controller within Research & Development

Volvo Car Group / Bankjobb / Göteborg
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Director & Business Controller within Research & Development

What's the business in the World of Carcraft? Would you like to take a unique opportunity to be where it happens when it happens? After decades at the forefront of automotive safety, we've quietly become one of the world's most tech-intensive car brands. In this role you will spearhead the revolution in safe and sustainable mobility - a paradigm shift where connectivity, self-driving cars and electrification will change our business model for ever.

At Finance, you are part of a global team that drives business performance in order to realise the objectives set out in Volvo Car Group's Corporate Strategy. Here, you can push your own professional skills and drive change together with committed people. At R&D Finance we play a key role in the product development process. Our mission is to steer Research & Development into a highly efficient and business driven unit that develop profitable cars. The R&D Finance team consist of seven Director or Senior Business controllers as well as two Senior Managers who are responsible for most of the personnel.

As Director & Business Controller within Research & Development you are a member of an operational unit management team as well as the R&D finance management team. In the operational management team you are the Head of Finance and responsible for all financial matters. Depending on your background, you will be responsible for one of two major units, Body & Trim or Electrical & Chassis. These units consist of over 1200 people, over SEK 1 Billion in turnover and deliver several major programs. In this role you will also act as a co-pilot to the operational unit Vice President and steer the operation towards fulfilment of financial as well as efficiency targets. To succeed in this role we believe you are a top class business controller but you don't necessarily have to be a car freak. The most important is your passion, your ideas and your ability to think in new ways. You will report to the Senior Director and Controller for R&D and have a dotted line to the Vice President for the operational unit. You won't have any people directly reporting to you.

Main responsibilities

• Target setting
• Drive resource efficiency in unit
• Steer technical choices to most profitable solution
• Evaluate & develop business opportunities for new technology
• Constantly develop the financial steering model

Required qualifications

• B.Sc. degree in business administration or equivalent education
• 5-10 years' experience in business controlling
• Able to understand, interpret and communicate financial information in a clear and concise way
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written
• Experience from business controlling in manufacturing companies is meritorious
• Experience from product development business controlling is meritorious

Personal qualities

• Holistic mindset and great business acumen
• Ability to use facts together with business acumen in order to drive decision making towards business sound targets
• Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and energise others
• Show courage and integrity in the business decisions
• Engaged and full of energy with a great drive to succeed

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 Linda Anstrin by e-mail linda.anstrin@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 October 14th, 2016.

Varaktighet, arbetstid
Heltid Permanent

Publiceringsdatum
2016-09-23

Ersättning
Not Specified

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2016-10-14
Ange följande referens när du ansöker: BBBH1482
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Kontakt
Linda Anstrin linda.anstrin@randstad.se

Företag
Volvo Car Group

Adress
Volvo Car Group
40531
40531 1480

Kontorsadress
Assar gabrielssons väg

Jobbnummer
3065076

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