Senior Service Leader

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 you will do

In the Site Reliability Engineer department, we aim to be best in class in Application Development, Application Operations and Application Security posture. We are a team composed with Service Leaders, in tight relationship with our preferred partner. We make sure that the services we manage are delivering now and tomorrow the right outcomes to our organization,and we ensure that these services are understood, used and consumed in a proper manner.

As a Service Leader for SRE Digital Commercial Operations and Digital Services, Run & Build Services you will be reporting to the Head of SRE Corporate & Commercial. In this role you will operate in a global context, having a number of interfaces, including Volvos infrastructure partners, application teams, business stakeholders and other strategic suppliers. You will belong to a newly formed team so you have possibilities to influence and steer the direction of the role. You will work with other dedicated Service Leaders responsible for other services provided to the Volvo Group from the Site Reliability Engineering unit and within IT Operations & Quality.

In this role you will:

• Act as the primary interface between the assigned Delivery Domain, Strategic partner, and business stakeholders.
• Govern service performance through KPIs, reporting, dashboards, financial oversight, and operational reviews.
• Lead the governance operating model, ensuring alignment, accountability, and effective decision-making across stakeholders and suppliers.
• Manage the operational and tactical governance for applications and services within scope, ensuring adherence to delivery models and governance frameworks.
• Monitor service health, delivery performance, risks, and issues, driving timely resolution and escalation when required.
• Lead continuous improvement initiatives focused on stability, efficiency, quality, security, compliance, and operational excellence.
• Coordinate application modernization, technical debt reduction, and decommissioning activities in line with strategic objectives.
• Manage escalations and gather requirements and topics for Service Improvements
• Manage financial follow-ups within the area of scope, approval, and reporting for any additional service effort beyond service agreement

Who are you?

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

• Strong understanding of SRE principles, reliability engineering, automation, and modern service operations.
• Experience in Application Delivery, Application Operations within complex enterprise environments.
• Strong knowledge of applications landscape and processes for Digital Commercial Operation and Digital Services.
• Knowledge and experience of ITIL and SIAM
• University/Master's Degree or equivalent in relevant area
• Service oriented mindset
• Leader who balances governance and accountability.
• Change agent who thrives in driving modernization, transformation, and continuous improvement.
• Solid understanding of SDLC governance and delivery practices
• Agile development and practices
• Experience in Governance and IT Service management: Directing, planning and monitoring of outcome based services
• Extensive supplier and stakeholder management skills
• Experience from functional management in a global context
• Experience with steering of projects and programs
• Excellent communication & presentation skills
• Excellent prioritization skills and ability to eliminate roadblocks
• Complete proficiency in English

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.

At the Volvo Group, we strive for a clear, transparent, and straightforward compensation approach, motivating you to contribute to the company's growth. For this position, the base pay is set at $111,100.00 - $137,200.00 annually, and where applicable, bonus eligible.  The range for this role, as well as final salary offered, is determined by several factors including, but not limited to, geographic location, work-related knowledge, certifications, skills, education, and experience. In addition to these factors, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.

In addition to a solid package of compensation and benefits, plus you will enjoy:

• Competitive medical, dental and vision insurance.
• Generous paid time off.
• Competitive matching retirement savings plans.
• Working environment where your safety, health and wellbeing come first.
• Focus on professional and personal development through Volvo Group University.
• Programs that make today's challenging reality of combining work and personal life easier.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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

Volvo Group Digital Technology & Operations (DTO) is a new division. The organizational set up is structured around domains, digital products with functions for digital excellence to deliver outstanding customer experience.

Joining the new DTO division means being part of a fast-moving digital product-oriented organization where teams truly own what they build from idea to delivery. In DTO, we work in agile, cross-functional teams, mastering the latest technology, and creating outstanding digital experiences that make a real difference for our colleagues and Volvo Group customers around the world. We put people first and build our culture on trust, passion, customer success, change, and performance. If you want to grow, collaborate across functions and entities, and help shape the future of digital products within Volvo Group, DTO is a great place to be.