Director Partnerships & venture collaboration - VG Connected Solutions

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The position

As Director Partnerships & venture collaboration you will lead innovation and growth initiatives through partnership collaboration and co-creation. Main responsibility is to proactively identify, validate and accelerate new partner-based business opportunities enabled by digital technologies and new business models. You will play a key role in creating the next horizon of sustainable growth for Volvo Group by leveraging our innovation ecosystem partners. The role requires an agile, networked-based leadership style and passion to create new values for our customers, Volvo Group, and society.
The position reports to the Vice President Innovation Lab and is a member of the Connected Solutions Innovation Lab management team.

Key Responsibilities
Collaborate and co-create with external partners, both scale-ups as well as start-up 's with the purpose of accelerating new growth within digital and connected services
Build and develop a team of people working with partner-based service growth & offerings
Strategize, Scout, validate, and select the right partners for the customer connect marketplace as well as for our new ventures
Collaborate with functions within Connected Solutions and with relevant commercial and engineering functions within the Volvo Group to enable successful execution and value creation at scale
Be an active member in Mobility X-Lab leadership team and actively work with our scouting partners in Europe
Be an active member of the Innovation Lab management team. As a member of the management team, you will be involved in developing the global Innovation Lab function.

Your profile

To qualify for this role, you should have experience from:
Experienced in working with external partners including, large strategic partners and small start-up 's, to create new service business offerings
Proven experience and understanding of methods such as business model design, Venture investments and/or merger and acquisitions frameworks
Proven experience of data driven business models and related challenges and opportunities
Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to formulate new business propositions to executive leadership
Minimum 5 years of leadership experience and proven record of developing new partner-based digital services
Successful in building excellent working relationships and operating effectively as a member of a leadership team.
Humor; because, in the end, working here should be fun

We believe the successful candidate has operational experience from working with partner-based development in a global business environment. Ability to think new, personal credibility, integrity and curiosity are crucial personal characteristics. You are a social person with strong relationship capabilities and enjoy working with others in flexible team constellations. You have a passion for business, entrepreneurship, digital technologies, and people.
You have a Master's degree or equivalent as the basis for your career. You are fluent in English. International business experience is a merit. The successful candidate will have shown a winning attitude and great persona in combination with a strong record of accomplishment and references.

Location & Timeline

The position is based in Lindholmen science park, Gothenburg, Sweden. The final date of sending your application is 17th of November.
For more information please contact Tommy Hansson Strand, +46 76 55 33 637

About Innovation Lab

When joining you will meet passionate pioneers across a variety of disciplines, ranging from business innovators, software engineers, data scientists and service designers. Together we share knowledge, overcome challenges, and celebrate success. You will be working with start-ups with speed in a global environment, uncovering new ideas and ventures supporting Volvo Group in reaching its mission to drive prosperity through transport solutions. Our offices are
in the thriving Lindholmen area in Gothenburg, Sweden, and in Hub335 in Mountain View, California, USA.
https://www.volvogroup.com/en/future-of-transportation/collaboration-and-partnerships/connected-solutions-innovation-lab.html#ip

Kindly note that due to GDPR, we will not accept applications via mail. Please use our career site.

Publiceringsdatum
2022-11-02

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Företag
Volvo Business Services AB

Omfattning
Detta är ett heltidsjobb.

Arbetsgivare
Volvo Business Services AB (org.nr 556029-5197)
405 08  GÖTEBORG

Arbetsplats
Volvo Group

Jobbnummer
7132546

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