Head of Data & Analytics Delivery

Imagine the mobility of tomorrow

Picture yourself in an exciting industry where the future revolves around leading-edge electrified and self-driving cars seamlessly integrated into people's daily lives. But how can we create this future in a way that is both safe and sustainable? This is just one of the inspiring questions we're working to solve here at Volvo Cars. Join us and watch your ideas shape the future of mobility. 

About Us
At Volvo Cars, our transformation revolves around optimizing production and logistics capabilities and expanding manufacturing capacity to meet the increasing demand for our vehicles. This approach is anchored by our commitment to electrification, cost optimization, and a culture of people development, collaboration, and best practice sharing.

The Role
As a priority, you will build high-quality, robust data and analytics assets that drive value for our business teams, lead multi-functional teams to deliver data services for manufacturing and supply chain colleagues, identify and mitigate risks, ensuring data quality and integrity within the data products the team builds, and engage with external data communities to enhance Volvo Cars’ reputation. This team will also deliver analytical products - both in the form of business intelligence dashboards and advanced analytics like machine learning and generative AI projects.

Additionally, you will lead the delivery of data and analytics capabilities within the Manufacturing & Supply Chain (M&SC) hub, championing upskilling and personal development, inspiring and informing the M&SC team on the value of data, and collaborating with leadership to drive the overall data and analytics strategy. You will ensure best practices and standards are adopted across the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and innovation.

Skills & Qualifications
The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of experience in data as a practitioner and leader, and you have led large teams of 30+ people, a proven track record in managing the full data product lifecycle, strong communication skills with both technical and non-technical audiences, broad technical knowledge of data technologies, and the ability to influence decision-making at all levels. You should have a strong business sense and the ability to inform strategic decisions, deep technical expertise in data, with a desire to broaden into other data and analytics disciplines.

Why Join Us?
Be part of a transformative journey in the automotive industry. Work with cutting-edge technologies and innovative data solutions. Lead a talented team of data professionals. Drive impactful change and innovation within a global organization. Enjoy a collaborative and inclusive work environment. If you are passionate about data and analytics and want to make a significant impact on the future of mobility, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join Volvo Cars and help us drive the future of sustainable mobility.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

Please submit your application through our career page. Due to GDPR regulations, we’re unable to store or consider applications from other platforms. Make sure to submit your application in English.

If you have any questions about the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to Recruiter Oskar Nätt at oskar.natt@volvocars.com. For specific questions about the position, please reach out to Hiring Manager Christina Finlay at christina.finlay@volvocars.com.

Volvo Cars – driving change together

Volvo Cars’ success is the result of a collaborative, diverse and inclusive working environment. Today, we’re one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with around 43,000 employees across the globe. At Volvo Cars, your career is designed around your skills and aspirations, so you can reach your fullest potential.

And it’s so exciting – we’re well on our way on our journey towards full electrification. We have five fully electric cars already on the market, and five more on the way. Our fully-electric and plug-in hybrid cars combined make up almost 50 per cent of our sales. So come and join us in shaping the future of mobility. There’s never been a more rewarding time to play your part in our inspiring and creative teams!