Business Development Manager - Business Intelligence

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. 

Are you a business development-oriented person currently looking for your next career step? Are you thinking of a next position within strategy and business intelligence? If so, we need to meet!

In Volvo Penta you will belong to the Corporate Strategy team organized within the Business Office. Our responsibilities are to facilitate strategy development and execution across the company, drive market and competitor intelligence, and facilitate a funnel of merger and acquisition cases. We work integrated with all internal units, to understand and identify how we can strengthen our strategic ambitions, as well as supporting in reporting and special projects.

The ideal candidates for the open position most probably have a skill-profile combining business acumen with strong analytic capability. You are structured, and very good at analyzing and compiling data and information into executive reports. You are a confident project leader and a good presenter. You will frequently present market intelligence to Volvo Pentas executive team, and to broader internal audiences.

Most of what we do can be planned and we foster a balanced lifestyle. However, in this position it is required to be flexible in taking-on peaks with high workload. You might have experience of this type of role or something related, e.g. management consulting. But most important are your drive and will to make impact and generate an outstanding result.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for business intelligence at corporate level
• Develop executive reports and give presentations
• Strategy development tasks, investigations and initiatives
• Contributor in Volvo Penta Strategy Network
• Regarded as a great colleague – trusted, committed, good team player

Qualifications:

• University degree
• Strong analytical skill and a proactive approach
• Advanced in Microsoft applications
• Good presenter
• Fluent in English, both orally and written

We offer:

• A position providing a full company and E2E strategy view
• Introduction, training and mentoring to secure your competence growth
• Challenging tasks in a company undergoing a fantastic transformation journey, which provide a big opportunity for you to develop professionally

For further information, please contact:
Per Järlebratt, Vice President & Head of Corporate Strategy

Last application date: May 18

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Who we are and what we believe in 
Our focus on Inclusion, Diversity, and Equity allows each of us the opportunity to bring our full authentic self to work and thrive by providing a safe and supportive environment, free of harassment and discrimination. We are committed to removing the barriers to entry, which is why we ask that even if you feel you may not meet every qualification on the job description, please apply and let us decide.

Applying to this job offers you the opportunity to join Volvo Group. Every day, across the globe, our trucks, buses, engines, construction equipment, financial services, and solutions make modern life possible. We are almost 100,000 people empowered to shape the future landscape of efficient, safe and sustainable transport solutions. Fulfilling our mission creates countless career opportunities for talents with sharp minds and passion across the group’s leading brands and entities. 

Volvo Penta, a world-leading supplier of engines and complete drive systems for marine and industrial applications, you will be part of a global and diverse team of highly skilled professionals who works with passion, trust each other and embraces change to stay ahead. We make our customers win.