Brazil Job Openings

Volvo Group

Vehicle technology Portfolio/Project manager

Curitiba

December 3, 2024


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
Vehicle Technology (VT) is just kicking-off a new organization at Volvo in Brazil (Curitiba).
We are looking for a Portfolio/Project Manager with passion to manage and align Vehicle Technology's portfolio in Curitiba between different Local and Global Stakeholders. The aim is to develop technology for sustainable and pioneering electronic and software products and services for future transport solutions.
In this role you will have to:

  • Manage Epics/Projects in Curitiba VT's portfolio;
  • Work close with Epic owners/project managers in the different streams to be able to provide a complete solution and consolidated view from Vehicle Technology. You will need to be able to communicate on different levels in the organization;
  • Secure clear scope and requirements and manage balancing activities if needed. To do this you need to have good understanding of the business value and project drivers;
  • Be able to work in waterfall and agile wow environments;
  • Define and communicate time-plan/milestones/integration points;
  • Manage breakdowns and refinements with impacted streams;
  • Support/Manage quality investigations in the department;
  • With help from streams, manage and govern the project cost;
  • Secure that deliveries and releases are performed in line with agreed plans, quality and cost targets;
  • Support/Represent VT in different governance forums;
  • Collaborate with the teams to improve our processes and strengthen our ability to deliver sustainable and relevant technical solutions (Continuous improvement mindset);
  • Manage top risks and deviations.

You will be reporting to Business development, Architecture, Services and Connectivity (BASC)'s Group Manager.
Who are you?
If you have a strong drive and energy level, this will be a job opportunity that fits you well. As a person we believe that you have customer focus, like collaboration, drive engagement and have excellent communication skills. You understand that being accountable and successful means driving activities inside as well as outside your own organization - always looking for improvements in our way of working. In addition to this, you have the ability to learn quickly when faced with new issues. The environment is dynamic, fast-paced and requires a go-getter attitude.

In this role, you will bring:

Relevant Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Master´s degree in Electrical/Electronic/Mechatronic/Control and Automation Engineering, Computer Engineering or equivalent;
  • 10 years of experience in project management position (agile and waterfall). Good skills in leadership, planning, communication and stakeholder management;
  • Experience from Embedded systems development;
  • Fluent in English, both written and spoken;
  • Automotive knowledge – Understanding how different systems in a truck/car interacts and work together;
Meritorious to have:

  • International and multi-cultural experience with a global organization;
  • Experience with JIRA, Confluence, power BI and requirement tools;
  • A solid technical foundation in Software development in general;
  • Experience from supplier management is beneficial.
What can we offer you?
We can offer you the opportunity to work together with highly committed colleagues from different cultures which provides opportunities to develop both professionally and personally, influencing the development of our future products.
Does the description above match you? Do you feel like working for Volvo Group at Vehicle Technology? Then you might very well be the one we’re searching for!
The location for the position is Curitiba, Brazil. Occasional trips are expected.
We are looking forward to receive your application (in English)!

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 Trucks Technology
are seeking talents to help design sustainable transportation solutions for the future. As part of our team, you’ll help us by engineering exciting next-gen technologies and contribute to projects that determine new, sustainable solutions. Bring your love of developing systems, working collaboratively, and your advanced skills to a place where you can make an impact. Join our design shift that leaves society in good shape for the next generation.

New Job Alerts
365scores

SEO Project Manager

Rio de Janeiro

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
CH Brazil Consultoria e Recursos Humanos

Balconista de loja - Tucuruvi

São Paulo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
CH Brazil Consultoria e Recursos Humanos

Auxiliar de Estoque - Goiânia - GO

Goiânia

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
SAP

Development Architect BW Move, BW Bridge and BW/4HANA

São Leopoldo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Emergent Cold Brazil

MOTORISTA INTERNO - PARANAGUÁ

Itajaí

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Emergent Cold Brazil

MOTORISTA MANOBRA - PASSO FUNDO

Passo Fundo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Emergent Cold Brazil

MOTORISTA MANOBRA - TRINDADE DO SUL

Rio Grande

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Nissan

Controlling Sr Analyst

São Paulo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Santander

Especialista Pessoas III

São Paulo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Nissan

Supervisor de Produção (Check de solda)

Rio de Janeiro

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Looking for similar job?
Amazon Servicos de Varejo do Brasil Ltda.

HR Business Partner, People Experience and Technology (PXT) - HR

São João de Meriti

FULL TIME

November 29, 2024

View Job Description
JPMorganChase

Drive the Future – Technology Internship

São Paulo

PART TIME

November 22, 2024

View Job Description
Kenvue

Marketing Technology Jr. Manager - NA & LATAM

São Paulo

November 25, 2024

View Job Description
Hewlett Packard

Brazil Proposal Manager

Barueri

December 1, 2024

View Job Description
Honeywell

Sr Account Manager

Barueri

November 30, 2024

View Job Description
Netvagas

Community manager [south summit brazil]

Porto Alegre

November 29, 2024

View Job Description
See What’s New: Volvo Group Job Opportunities
Volvo Group

Compras Indirectas

Buenos Aires

December 2, 2024

View Job Description
Volvo Group

Analista de Record To Report

Buenos Aires

November 29, 2024

View Job Description
Volvo Group

Analista Contable Senior

Buenos Aires

November 29, 2024

View Job Description
View More Jobs by Volvo Group
New Job Alerts
365scores

SEO Project Manager

Rio de Janeiro

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
CH Brazil Consultoria e Recursos Humanos

Balconista de loja - Tucuruvi

São Paulo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
CH Brazil Consultoria e Recursos Humanos

Auxiliar de Estoque - Goiânia - GO

Goiânia

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
SAP

Development Architect BW Move, BW Bridge and BW/4HANA

São Leopoldo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Emergent Cold Brazil

MOTORISTA INTERNO - PARANAGUÁ

Itajaí

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Emergent Cold Brazil

MOTORISTA MANOBRA - PASSO FUNDO

Passo Fundo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Emergent Cold Brazil

MOTORISTA MANOBRA - TRINDADE DO SUL

Rio Grande

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Nissan

Controlling Sr Analyst

São Paulo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Santander

Especialista Pessoas III

São Paulo

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description
Nissan

Supervisor de Produção (Check de solda)

Rio de Janeiro

FULL TIME

December 4, 2024

View Job Description