Project Manager - Uptime i Göteborg

Want to join us on our exciting journey?

Volvo Cars is on an exciting journey, redefining the automotive experience by innovating to make people’s lives less complicated. We offer you a once-in-a-lifetime chance to make an impact in a company with unique opportunities to grow and make a true difference.

Who we are
This is a unique opportunity to join Volvo Cars and be part of creating Consumer Experience. 
The automotive business is changing rapidly, and Volvo Cars is pushing the boundaries within electrification, design, safety leadership and sustainability. New business models are emerging, and we are re-defining the customer experience related to service, car usage and ownership. 
Uptime provides consumers excellent experiences for Volvo Car Group and affiliated brands through consumer relations centres. Our agents are the facilitating link between the brand, the consumer and the retailer network. Acting as brand ambassadors by engaging them with our partners’ products, services and offers through the consumer journey. 
Besides running operations, Uptime designs how and what our consumer relations centres operate for each partner. We secure capabilities needed and develop processes and products to realise a premium and branded customer support for our partners. Uptime operates in EMEA, Americas and China with the ambition to launch further markets in all regions. 

Scope 
Within the Business Development organisation of Uptime, we are looking for a junior Project Manager who will drive defined commercial projects within agreed scope, time frame and budget. You will be part of the Projects & Implementation team based in Gothenburg. 

What you will do
You will lead cross-functional project teams to successfully launch Uptime’s products and processes at our partners’ markets. You will as well drive efficiency and growth projects to further develop Uptime’s business. You will play a vital part in establishing Uptime as Consumer Experience Partner through excellence in implementation and successful handover to operations. You will contribute to continuous enhancement of the Uptime project approach and ways of working.
Depending on the project, some traveling to markets and Uptime Consumer Relations Centres might be required.

You and your skills
•    3-5 years of Commercial Project Management experiences, preferably background from Management Consulting
•    Proven ability to lead implementation projects with digital interface
•    Good sense for Business Development and stakeholder management
•    Good understanding of digital products and services and as well as agile working methods, Salesforce experiences are favourable
•    Fluent in English. Additional languages as a bonus

On a personal level
You combine analytical thinking and structure with a “get it done mentality”. You are a proactive communicator with a high energy level, enjoy collaboration and take accountability. You have the ability to build on best practice, to quickly create results, and to easily adapt to changes in a fast paced environment. You always put the customer perspective first and have a good understanding of the challenges in the automotive sector.

How to learn more and apply

If this is you, please apply by register your application as soon as possible but no later than 7 of February, 2021. 
If you have any questions regarding the position, you are welcome to contact Claudia Nylund at claudia.nylund@volvocars.com 
For questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Pedram Yousefi at pedram.yousefi@volvocars.com.  
Please note that due to GDPR, applications through email will not be accepted.
 

Who are we?

Everything we do starts with people. Our purpose is to provide freedom to move, in a personal, sustainable and safe way. We are committed to simplifying our customers’ lives by offering better technology solutions that improve their impact on the world and bringing the most advanced mobility innovations to protect them, their loved ones and the people around them. 

Volvo Cars’ continued success is the result of a collaborative, diverse, and inclusive working environment. The people of Volvo Cars are committed to making a difference in our world. Today, we are one of the most well-known and respected car brands, with over 40,000 employees across the globe. We believe in bringing out the best in each other and harnessing the true power of people. At Volvo Cars your career is designed around your talents and aspirations so you can reach your full potential. Join us on a journey of a lifetime as we create safety, autonomous driving and electrification technologies of tomorrow.