Data & Digital Solutions Manager

Location: 

Wacol, QLD, AU, 4076

Position Type:  Professional

 

Volvo Group has been in Australia since 1972 and has a strong track record of helping our customers succeed in their respective industries. Volvo Group Australia manages the manufacturing, distribution and operation of well-known brands such as Volvo Trucks, Mack Trucks, UD Trucks, Volvo Bus, Volvo Penta, Volvo Construction Equipment and Volvo Financial Services. This role will work within our Volvo Group Digital and IT team.

 

Your future team

Reporting to the Head of Digital and IT Australia Solutions Manager, you will oversee the Data & Digital team of 9, made up of Data and Business Analysts, Software Engineers and Masterdata & Systems Support Specialists. Your team forms part of the greater Digital & IT group of roughly 33 employees. The Digital and IT business unit are a group of personable and collaborative individuals who work well across different departments and are always happy to lend support where it is needed. You will be based full time at our Wacol Head Office.

Who are you?

Do you dream big? We do too, and we are excited to grow together. In this role, you will bring:

  • A degree qualification in Information Technology (or similar related qualification) or equivalent working experience
  • Strong leadership and people skills with high level of customer service acumen
  • Strong business presentation and communication skills
  • Proven experience leading solution delivery teams and delivering data related solutions
  • Experience working within a complex global business, liaising with stakeholders all the way up to Executive level
  • Demonstrated experience in partnering with the business to deliver strategic value, as well as improving processes and driving change.

What you will do

As the Data and Digital Solutions Manager, your primary role focuses will be overseeing the domains of masterdata management, business intelligence reporting and digital solution development operations and maintenance. You will also be responsible for a team of 8 direct reports, who each fall under one of the domains.

 

Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:

 

Masterdata Management

  • Providing Volvo Group Australia (VGA) business units with masterdata management services
  • Ensuring masterdata processes and quality measurements are established and followed up
  • Working closely with business systems owners and business users to ensure that masterdata enables accurate business transactions

 

Business Intelligence Reporting

  • Managing and maintaining a portfolio of business insights reports
  • Developing and maintaining a robust foundation for data feed and data manipulation utilising VGA’s available platforms tools and methods
  • Prioritising the pipeline of development and maintenance activities in line with business expectations and operational requirements

 

Digital Solution Development

  • Managing and maintaining a portfolio of local digital solutions
  • Ensuring that relevant support and maintenance is provided for the solutions in scope
  • Safeguarding compliance of the developed solutions to the North Star architecture
  • Ensuring the cybersecurity posture of the solutions matches company and industry standards.

What’s in it for you?

We offer a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:   

  • A company bonus of up to 10%
  • A car allowance included in the salary package
  • Modern offices with on-site parking and a café
  • Avoid the CBD traffic with our Wacol location
  • End of trip facilities if you walk from public transport or ride to work
  • Working with a company who are committed to safety in the workplace and ensuring our employees have appropriate work / life balance
  • Working in a supportive and inclusive team environment
  • Opportunity to purchase an extra week of annual leave
  • Generous parental leave policy

Ready for the next move?

If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We look forward to meeting you.

 

The successful candidate will be required to undergo appropriate background and reference checks.

 

Volvo Group Australia are proud of our inclusive work environment which promotes a supportive energy and encourages individual growth to create strong teams. We are committed to building a workforce which reflects the exceptionally diverse customers we serve and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Please let us know if you require any reasonable adjustments to your recruitment process. 

 

We value your data privacy and therefore do not accept applications via mail. 

 

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. 

 

Group Digital & IT is the hub for digital development within Volvo Group. Imagine yourself working with cutting-edge technologies in a global team, represented in more than 30 countries. We are dedicated to leading the way of tomorrow’s transport solutions, guided by a strong customer mindset and high level of curiosity, both as individuals and as a team. Here, you will thrive in your career in an environment where your voice is heard and your ideas matter.

Job Category:  Information Technology
Organization:  Group Digital & IT
Travel Required:  No Travel Required
Requisition ID:  26484

Do we share the same aspirations?

Every day, Volvo Group products and services ensure that people have food on the table, children arrive safely at school and roads and buildings can be constructed. Looking ahead, we are committed to driving the transition to sustainable and safe transport, mobility and infrastructure solutions toward a net-zero society.

Joining Volvo Group, you will work with some of the world’s most iconic brands and be part of a global and leading industrial company that is harnessing automated driving, electromobility and connectivity.

Our people are passionate about what they do, they aim for high performance and thrive on teamwork and learning. Everyday life at Volvo is defined by a climate of support, care and mutual respect.

If you aspire to grow and make an impact, join us on our journey to create a better and more resilient society for the coming generations.