Group Manager - EACS
Göteborg, SE, 417 15
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 passionate about connectivity solutions, Android systems, and the exciting possibilities that arise from merging technologies across different domains? Do you want to apply your enthusiasm in the automotive industry and contribute to a significant digital transformation? If so, we invite you to join our dynamic team at Volvo Group GTT! Our team, Driver Interaction and Infotainment, is at the forefront of a remarkable transformation.
We focus on developing and implementing innovative solutions in areas such as projection, navigation, entertainment and vehicle HMI. Our Android-based service and entertainment system is paving the way for new features that enhance entertainment, productivity, and uptime – opening entirely new business opportunities and partnerships. We are currently seeking a Group Manager to lead and develop one of our Entertainment and Connected Services Software groups into the future.
The mission is to:
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Develop and maintain in-house software, including Android apps and Android evolution.
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Deliver software to projects and vehicle streams, meeting agreed QDCF targets.
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Lead and continuously develop team members to achieve strategic objectives.
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Optimize processes, methods, and tools used by the group for effective delivery.
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Manage and deliver Entertainment and Connected Services software solutions and projects efficiently.
Main responsibilities:
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Ensure that software development aligns with technology strategies and established processes.
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Participate in concept selections and build, grow, and optimize SCRUM teams.
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Coach team members in daily activities and support their personal development.
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Communicate regularly with the team regarding performance, strategies, and operations.
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Manage the budget and cost estimates for the team, representing EACS in larger initiatives.
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Develop processes, methods, tools, and standards related to Android software development.
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Track operations using KPIs and PIs and actively participate in joint EACS activities.
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Foster a positive working environment and support the transition to an agile development organization.
Who are you?
You are a proven leader who embodies the Volvo Group values and creates an efficient, trustworthy day-to-day operation. With an innovative and creative mindset, you inspire and challenge your organization. Your strong quality focus and personal drive help you achieve the objectives set for your unit, contributing to the Volvo Group vision and strategy. You thrive under demanding conditions and excel at creating a successful working climate. With broad technical knowledge and excellent people skills, you believe in agile methods and have a strong ability to inspire, develop, and motivate individuals and teams.
Qualifications:
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Master of Science in Computer Science, Electronics, or equivalent.
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Several years of managerial experience in people or project management.
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Minimum 7 years of software development experience in the truck or car industry, particularly in connected services.
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Familiarity with agile methods, such as SCRUM and KANBAN.
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Experience in IT development and automotive development is a plus.
As a Volvo Leader & Group Manager, you are expected to:
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Be a servant leader with an open, multibrand, and multicultural mindset.
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Communicate effectively and drive results through initiative and empowerment.
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Prioritize tasks effectively and eliminate roadblocks.
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Be business and customer-oriented, inspiring your team to perform at their best.
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Exhibit managerial courage, integrity, trust, and fairness in your leadership.
Ready for the next move?
Join us at Volvo Group GTT and be part of a team that is shaping the future of connectivity in the automotive industry! Apply now and drive the digital transformation with us!
Location: Gothenburg, Sweden
For additional information about the process, contact Erik Lindberg, Talent Acquisition Partner, at erik.lindberg.3@volvo.com
Hiring Manager: Gunnar Hiljemark, Global Technology Manager EACS
Last application date: 2nd July 2025
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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.
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