Product Compliance Sustainability Business Analyst

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Everything we do starts with people. It’s what makes us different from all other car companies. If you share our belief in the power of people and our passion for human-centric innovation, you will thrive together with brilliant, like-minded colleagues who are committed to making a true difference?

Main Responsibilities

• Drive high quality business analysis service for digital products in sustainability and product compliance area, in order to enable the sustainable product development, complete new product certification/homologation and fulfill other compliant measures and in China.
• Assist Product Owner or Project Manager, or act as Project Manager to manage digital projects and lead the delivery.
• Lead the daily operation of local digital products with support from outsourcing resource, including end user support, maintenance, upgrade etc. and secure the availability and stability of digital solution.
• Build and maintain close relationship with the relevant functions and global products teams to gather related information, synthesize business & technical concepts and approaches.
• Act as liaison between local business and global digital teams, secure efficient communication and collaboration between them.
• Support the implementation of global sustainability and product compliance solution rollout in  APAC with clear insight of unique requirement or adaptation.
• Leading and performing concept studies, pre-studies, including problem/opportunity analysis.
• Providing support in stakeholder analysis and management.
• Facilitating workshops with stakeholders for business modelling, needs analysis and backlog creation.
• Analysing and breaking down needs, including impact mapping and dependency analysis.
• Supporting refinement of the product backlog and ensuring that the right information is available to the dev team in the right level of detail at the right time.
• Provides the functional design, helps in backlog Refinement and validating the functional output of the team.
• Provide deep functional insight to the developers and testers while they are building and testing.
• Answers daily questions on a functional level that would normally require PO, but have no effect on priorities.
• Helps the PO getting user stories ready for next sprint.
• Supports Product Owner to maintain the product backlog to ensure a steady pipeline of user stories for the scrum teams.

Education

• Bachelor or master’s degree in computer science or engineering.

Experience

• 5 -10 years of experience IT/Digital project experience in a big organization, multi-national company in automotive industry is preferred.
• At least 3 years’ experience in business case analysis, with a mix of business, operation and technology focused projects.
• Proven experience in complex digital solution design and delivery. Experience in the Sustainability area will be a big plus.
• Good experience to demonstrate a strong business communication and networking capability.
• Experience and knowledge in sustainability area, for instance GHG inventory, ESG, CSR, climate change etc., preferably in combination with Digital.
• Experience of Agile (Scrum) development will be a plus.

Qualification

• Proficient business analysis skill to facilitate common understanding, including frame, model, baseline, metric and target.
• Conduct business analysis using various techniques for both quantitative and qualitative purposes.
• Facilitating people into business analyzing on complex problems towards a common digital solution.
• Communicating complexity with simplicity by good skill and knowledge.
• Ability to work independently as well as participate in cross functional teams.
• Good analytical skills and advanced presentation ability with IT tools like Excel / Power Bi / PowerPoint.
• Good knowledge about vehicle development process and methods.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Behaviors

• Being a collaborative problem solver
• Self-motivated and having a strong driving force
• Passionate about new technology and industry knowledge
• Flexible, willing to adapt to changing and improving.
• Ethical, honest, and trustworthy

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.