Specialist Epic Owner
Bangalore, IN, 562122
Transport is at the core of modern society. Imagine using your expertise to shape sustainable transport and infrastructure solutions for the future? If you seek to make a difference on a global scale, working with next-gen technologies and the sharpest collaborative teams, then we could be a perfect match.
Role Description
This role presents an exciting opportunity to lead and contribute to technology development across the entire product lifecycle—from advanced engineering to product development and through the maintenance phase.
You will operate on a global stage within Volvo, engaging with internal stakeholders worldwide and collaborating with renowned industry suppliers.
The primary focus of this position is to lead the development of the next-generation Motion Estimation and Vehicle Automation for trucks. Your responsibility will be to ensure that the global, cross-functional Volvo team is aligned toward a common goal. You will oversee all development steps leading to production, ensuring timely and high-quality deliveries from both internal teams and external suppliers.
Key Responsibilities
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Develop and manage a well-structured plan with clearly defined milestones.
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Align these milestones across cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
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Ensure milestones are achieved with high quality and address deviations as they arise.
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Facilitate effective communication and collaboration across organizational boundaries to ensure timely and quality delivery of solutions.
You will have a dual reporting structure—legally reporting to the Motion Estimation and Vehicle Automation Group Manager in Bangalore and functionally to the GTM Motion Estimation team in Gothenburg.
Required Competencies
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Strong customer focus
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High-quality decision-making skills
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Collaborative working style
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Action-oriented mindset
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Demonstrates strong self-awareness
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Ability to analyze and solve complex problems
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Multicultural mindset with a global perspective
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Proven ability to work effectively across cultures and diverse vehicle product lines
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Experience in managing global suppliers
Eligibility Criteria
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field
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More than 12 years of experience in embedded systems development for automotive applications with a minimum of 5 years of Project Management Experience
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Proven expertise in product development across the full product lifecycle
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Demonstrated technical leadership in cross-functional teams
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Solid understanding of Automotive Product Development Life Cycle
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Experience in managing global suppliers and other stakeholders
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Experience with function, system, or component design and development in the automotive domain
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Strong sense of responsibility and ownership
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Fluent in English (both written and spoken)
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Strong presentation skills, with the ability to communicate effectively at all organizational levels
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Working knowledge of SAFe Agile methodology
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Familiarity with ISO 26262 (Functional Safety) for safety-related development is a plus
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Agile and SAFe certifications are desirable
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Excellent communication and networking skills, with the ability to adapt to a multicultural environment
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Active participation in organizational initiatives such as innovation drives, technical design and development, platform coordination, etc.
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Good understanding of Quality Management Systems (QMS), DFMEA, Project Assurance Plans, and other quality tools
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Strong customer and business focus
Ready to make an impact and shape the future of transportation?
If you're driven by curiosity, bold ideas, and the desire to make a real difference, we invite you to connect with us. Follow our journey on LinkedIn and volvogroup.com, or reach out for a conversation—whether it's over coffee or a quick call. We’re excited to meet passionate individuals like you. Apply today and let’s explore how we can grow together.
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Who we are and what we believe in
We are committed to shaping the future landscape of efficient, safe, and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents across the group’s leading brands and entities.
Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, you will be working with some of the sharpest and most creative brains in our field to be able to leave our society in better shape for the next generation. We are passionate about what we do, and we thrive on teamwork. We are almost 100,000 people united around the world by a culture of care, inclusiveness, and empowerment.
Group Trucks Technology are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.