Digital Product Owner
Göteborg, SWEDEN IT development
Job description
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.
We are seeking a passionate and skilled Digital Product Owner to lead SAP Fieldglass team with a focus on collaboration, strategic thinking, and technical integrity. The ideal candidate will foster a united team environment, guide product development with a long-term vision, and ensure effective stakeholder communication.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead and motivate the development team, fostering a culture of collaboration, trust, and continuous improvement.
• Define and communicate a clear long-term vision for digital products and prioritize stakeholder needs, balancing scope, technical integrity, and maintainability.
• Make well-informed, strategic decisions that account for both technical and business impacts, while effectively managing team capacity and distributing responsibilities across functions.
• Safeguard technical quality by promoting best practices and risk awareness, while effectively navigating stakeholder dynamics and aligning cross-team priorities.
• Engage in strategic negotiations with diverse stakeholder teams to align objectives and foster collaborative partnerships.
• Foster open, transparent communication with team members and stakeholders while cultivating trust and promoting a collaborative, supportive environment.
• Tactfully manage scope by saying no when needed, while constructively addressing challenges, raising risk awareness, and promoting effective planning.
Required Soft Skills:
· Excellent communication and listening skills with an empathetic approach; ability to consider diverse opinions.
· Proven leadership ability to build, motivate and inspire teams, set priorities, and deliver results within complex organizational dynamics.
· Demonstrates self-awareness and strong organizational skills, applying a structured approach to work and delegating responsibilities effectively.
· Demonstrated ability to manage complex projects and proven capacity to push for results, while respecting different stakeholders’ commitments.
Desired Hard Skills & Experience:
· Approximately 3+ years of experience within an IT environment or in a similar role.
· Technical aptitude, with general functional understanding of APIs, integrations, and technical system integrity.
· Familiarity with the IT landscape and related technologies (Fieldglass knowledge or experience with connectors/APIs is a plus, but not mandatory).
· Degree in a relevant field
Why Join Us:
Be part of a dynamic environment where your leadership and soft skills make a real impact. Lead a motivated team, shape innovative products, and grow your career with us.
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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.
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: 21572