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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.

What will you do?

As the Chapter Lead , you will be key in a multitude of transformational and key movements for Volvo Group and a key contributor in speeding up the digitalization execution. You will add value by contributing to successfully establishing the Software Engineer Chapter as well as the practitioner community of Software Engineers in your country that will build innovative solutions and technologies and be key drivers of all product development phases (planning, design, implementation, deployment, and software development during maintenance).

A key success factor will be to have frequent and detailed discussions with the Digital Domain Areas as well as stakeholders and colleagues in the respective Digital & IT organizations. You are expected to develop and execute a competence strategy for your country. You shall evolve the chapter structure over time to be in line with changing business needs in your country. As we move forward, you are expected to be a driving force in the continued digital transformation, where experiences, feedback and best practices are used to constantly evolve and improve. You will be part of the .NET Engineering Management Team and report to the Chapter Sub Area Leader of .NET Engineering.

These will be some key responsibilities:

• Lead and manage the function .NET Engineer Chapter, hosting the skill centers for .NET Engineers in your country
• Develop and execute the competence strategy for .NET Engineers
• Manage capacity planning, ensuring short- and long-term capacity of Software Engineering competence to meet the growing demand in your country
• Lead, develop and attract a team of talented Software Engineers
• Contribute to common way of working across the Software Engineering Chapter through methods and best practices in compliance with standards, technologies, and trends
• Secure "external" input and best practice sharing in the community
• Be responsible for building skills within the organization and through collaboration with partners, vendors, association with universities and external events

Who are you?

We believe you want to take your career to the next level, working with amazing people around the world. To be successful in this position, you need the ability to create engagement around shared visions and objectives. As Chapter Lead you are expected to be a domain expert as well as line manager and for part of your time be an active practitioner.

1. As domain expert , you are technically skilled and legitimate in your chapter area of expertise. You are passionate about your area of expertise . You share your knowledge within the Group, and you actively stay updated on innovations and trends within the area. You are a skilled network builder (internally/externally), and cross functional collaboration is crucial and natural for you.

2. As line manager , you are passionate about creating the right environment for chapter members to develop competencies and skills. You are eager to coach people and develop the chapter expertise level, fostering an outside-in view and leveraging the network across the group (upskilling and recruitment). You are responsible for the growth and uplift of your team; your success is intricately linked to your chapter members’ well-being and progress . You are committed to follow a clear purpose aligned with the company strategy, making your team want to come “home.” You act as a role model and lead your group by example, towards the new ways of working .

Core competencies:

• Relevant university degree and several years of experience as a practitioner and expert in the dotNET domain
• 7+ years of experience as software engineer
• Demonstrated leadership qualities to coach people or a few years as leading people, preferably in the .NET domain
• Good knowledge in Unit/integration testing and/or TDD
• Good knowledge of how to work with S.O.L.I.D principles
• Understanding/experience with DevOps concepts (i.e., automation, CI/CD, etc.) is a plus
• Complete proficiency in English is a requirement
• Experience with agile methodologies is a plus, a willingness to adopt them is required
• Finally, you find energy in working in a changing environment, executing the Volvo Group transformation agenda

What’s in it for you?

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

• Health and safety are our priority one - we have several health-promoting programmes: private healthcare, psychological care, MyBenefit cafeteria system, subsidy for sports cards and many more
• Work life balance are not just empty words here: we make sure you enjoy quality time away from work, but if you are willing to cooperate more, you can always join our social and sport clubs (Volvo Communities and Volvo Leagues) or charity actions
• Plethora of opportunities to grow or change your career path within our organization, you will never be stuck in one position forever here!
• Great atmosphere in the team, which happens to be international, located in Poland and China, so this will give you some new multi-culti experience
• Need a longer break during working hours because something unexpected happened? Not a problem, just let your manager know
• Trainings, education, programs for new managers, mentoring and coaching programs, you name it
• Contract of employment, flexible working hours, tax-deductible costs
• Financial bonuses: annual, for holidays, as a referral system and rewards for additional contributions
• Hybrid work - partly from remote location, partly from the office
• Fantastic new office environment – huge parking lot, comfortable resting zones in the office, coffee, tea and sparkling water...

Ready for the next move?

Are you excited to bring your skills and ideas to the table? If you want to make a real impact in your career, the transportation business is where you want to be. We are excited to meet you!

Thank you for your interest in our recruitment. We would like to inform you of our recruitment agenda:

• We will be collecting resumes until the end of 2024 or even longer
• In the meantime, we will thoroughly review all applications and conduct an initial interview with you (phone call with the Recruiter)
• Technical interviews are scheduled to start in December 2024

This extended timeframe will allow us to carefully consider each application and ensure that we find the best fit for our team. We appreciate your patience during this process. Thanks for your understanding and for your interest in being part of our organisation.

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.

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.

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