Group Manager - Software Development On-board Telematics

Volvo Group / Elektronikjobb / Göteborg
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Summary
Are you interested in managing three cross-functional scrum teams recognized by a tight collaboration, trust and openness with 20-25 skilled embedded software engineers, developing connectivity features and enablers and be a key player in improving our way of working by scaling agile?

If yes, this could be the job for you!

Job Purpose
The main purpose and mission of the group "Software Development" is to develop and maintain our in-house developed on-board connectivity platform. As the group manager you are the first line manager and the servant leader of three software development scrum teams and 2-3 software architects; in total around 25 software engineers. The group has competence in embedded software design C++, test automation, requirement and software architecture. OBT practise agile way of working with continuous improvements and are using latest technology and tools. Last year we started to implement SAFe, Scale Agile Framework.

You will be member of a management team that consists of the section manager, two group managers, one program architect and one product manager. You will also be a part of the Release Train management team "On-Board Connectivity Platform" (OCP) supporting the release train with resources issues, take actions to remove impediments, act proposed improvements and when needed, be acting Release Train Engineer.

One main responsibility will be to provide and retain skilled members to the scrum teams and coach the team members as well as the teams in the daily activities, and to secure necessary pre-requisites for a successful execution of our mission.

You are expected to participate and contribute in Program Increment planning sessions, Program Increment retrospective meetings, Release train management meetings, etc. You will drive development of processes, methods, tools and standards related to software development at OBT. This is generally operated by Community of Practises where you will support and contribute. You will also secure that the software is in line with applicable technology strategies according to stipulated processes, methods and tools. As a line manger you will also do salary settings, participate in developing the working environment, recruit employees and consultants. You communicate regularly to the group on performance, strategies and operations and perform all other administrative activities belonging to group members.

Your responsibility is also to break down business plan activities and allocate activities to direct reports and secure competence development strategy. You shall take an active role in moving OBT into an agile development organization!

For more information please contact
Rolf Nilsson, Director On-board Connectivity Platform, +46 31 3223409

Who are you?
We believe this is a position for a person that has the ability to work under demanding conditions and to create a successful working climate. As a person, you have a broad software technical know-how combined with very good people skills, good communication skills and previous experience in working with agile methods. You have a strong ability to inspire, develop and motivate individuals and teams. You are goal oriented and can take own initiatives and drive certain actions on your own. We expect you to have a multi-cultural mind set and proficient in the English language.

Required qualifications
• Master of Science in Computer Science or equivalent
• Managerial experience from line management
• Minimum 5-10 years of experience from SW development, embedded or from IT

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.

Volvo Group Trucks Technology provides Volvo Group Trucks and Business Area's with state-of-the-art research, cutting-edge engineering, product planning and purchasing services, as well as aftermarket product support.

With Volvo Group Trucks Technology you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who work with passion, trust each other and embrace change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.

Publiceringsdatum
2018-03-12

Så ansöker du
Sista dag att ansöka är 2018-03-24

Företag
Volvo Group

Adress
Volvo Group

40508 Göteborg

Kontorsadress


Jobbnummer
4015338

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