DATA PRODUCT MANAGER

Enabling our transformation by unlocking the value of data At Volvo Cars, our strategic direction is clear, shaping the future of mobility with human-centric technologies delivering the freedom to move in a personal, sustainable, and safe way.
We are in the middle of a transformation to become a fully electric mobility company by .
Our cars will not only become electric, but they will also become defined by the software within them and how we use the data they collect in a responsible and safe way to improve and optimize the consumers’ mobility experience.
We are embarking on a journey to build industry and world leading data and analytics capabilities.
We are curious, collaborative, and courageous working together on common goals.
Through our words and deeds, we make the difference and bring positive change.
We are pioneers in the protection of people and planet.
What’s in it for you In alignment with Volvo Cars’ global data and analytics strategy, we have established a decentralized data hub within the finance domain.
This hub is responsible for implementing the strategy and spearheading the data and analytics transformation within finance.
A key objective is to ensure the availability of trusted, fit-for-purpose financial data that can be leveraged across the organization.
To achieve this, we are forming a new product team within the hub, focused on designing, developing, and maintaining consumer-aligned strategic data products using a modern data-as-a-product approach.
Do you want to help lead the way and secure that Volvo Cars continues to be the fastest transformer in a drastically changing global automotive industry? Does the prospect of leading a small, dynamic data team in a product-focused environment excite you? If so, the role of Data Product Manager for the Finance Data Hub is the perfect opportunity for you!   This is an unparalleled opportunity to generate value from data in an exciting and transforming industry where we aim to take the lead with new business models, direct consumer relations and a shift to sustainable and fully electric vehicles.
What you’ll do As a Data Product Manager your main tasks and responsibilities will be to.
Lead a Data Product team within the Finance Data Hub, a group with data engineering and business intelligence competence responsibe to design, develop and maintain strategic data products within finance.
Own, refine and deliver on the Finance Data Product Roadmap.
Drive the discovery for new data products and collaborate with Data Architects on optimal data model given consumer needs.
Maintain close relationships with stakeholders on the consuming side to understand the wider needs within an information domain.
Maintain close relationships with stakeholders on the producing side to ensure source data can be trusted and is of high quality.
Treat data as a product – continuously gather feedback, address concerns, and ensure high customer satisfaction throughout the life cycle of the data products in the team’s portfolio.
What you’ll bring You are passionate about continuous improvement, and you want to contribute with your experience and expertise.
In your work, you are organized, methodical and professional in a way that benefits the team’s working climate and ability to deliver high quality solutions.
We believe the optimal candidate have previously worked within the field of data and analytics but have recently transitioned into product management (or have an interest in doing so).
We believe that most of the following characteristics describes you.
Experience leading a data and/or analytics function (formally or informally).
Experience in information and data modelling.
Hands on SQL experience and comfortable exploring and test data products.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills and a commercial mindset, with an understanding of the business implications of data.
Previously experience from financial transactions and processes.
This position is based at Volvo Cars’ international HQ in Gothenburg or the Tech Hub in Stockholm.
Let’s get to know each other! Are you curious yet? If you want more information about the role and its responsibilities or simply learn a bit more, please reach out to the hiring manager Tobias Romar at .
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact .
Please apply for this no later than the 8th of September , enclose your CV and cover letter written in English.
Note that due to GDPR we cannot accept applications through e-mail.
Welcome with your application!   Volvo Cars - Driving change Volvo Cars’ continued growth is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment.
Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over employees across the globe.
At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations so you can reach your full potential.
For the right person, an inspiring, and creative workplace awaits.
Did you know that every Volvo Cars employee worldwide has the right to our Family Bond, our new all-gender, paid parental leave policy? You’ll also enjoy a culture and benefits package that’s made us one of the world’s most awarded and progressive employers.
By , we aim to sell 1.
million cars annually, 50% of which will be electric vehicles and sold directly to customers through digital channels.
Join us on the journey of a lifetime as we create the driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.
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