Business Architect

Autoliv's primary goal is to Save More Lives. Our products never get a second chance and this is why we can never compromise on quality. A newly formed Global Incubation unit drives new growth opportunities with empowered cross-functional solution teams operating with Agile, Lean Startup and Design Thinking principles. Joining the Global Incubation unit, you will be an integral part of our innovative journey to bring more life-saving innovation to mobility and society.

Working as a Business Architect in Global Incubation, you play a crucial role aligning business and technology within an organization. Linkingstrategies, go-to-market potential and technology between the solution team and stakeholders. You will contribute to the Autoliv journey of impacting new and existing markets by understanding business opportunities, developing world class life saving solutions and services within the field of Mobility Safety Solutions and finally verifying their viability in the market.

As a member of an Agile Team, you are a professional with a "user centric & business development" mindset. Exploring, designing, developing & testing business models, Go-To-Market strategies and incubating the solutions into commercially scalable businesses.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in business, Design, Engineering, or a related field
• Experience in innovation & business design
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving & strategic thinking skills
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment
• Proficiency in business modeling & value propositions
• Strong strategic mindset for a holistic approach with capability to zoom in on details
• Well-versed in lean startup practices, tools, and methodologies – and experienced in using them to grow new businesses from zero to launch
• Fluency in English (written and spoken)
• Proven ability to connect new businesses with their target audiences and drive growth through world-class go-to-market rollouts, digital marketing, and sales strategies

Preferred Skills and Experience

• MBA/master's degree in a related field
• Familiarity with agile methodologies (hypothesis, inspect & adapt)
• Knowledge of emerging technologies and market trends
• Proven history of either own start-ups, incubators or with applied business crafting skills
• Experience with digital marketing and growth hacking is a merit
• Experience related to mobility, transportation, or safety industries is a merit
• Ownership mentality, leads by focusing on the big picture, as well as the day-to-day operations, to bridge the gap between product and business

About You

If you share our vision of saving more lives and want to contribute to a transformation of how Autoliv can expand on this endeavor - we ca offer aninnovative product and solution portfolio for you to engage in. As an individual, you should thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. You should be capable of seeing the big picture while paying attention to detail. Your strategic thinking, creativity and business mindset should enable you to develop solutions that address both customer/user needs and business goals.

About Us

Autoliv is a global leader in automotive safety technologies. With over seven decades of experience, we are dedicated to saving more lives. Our teams are committed to creating innovative and reliable products, including airbags, seatbelts, and advanced safety systems, ensuring safety in every journey.

Guided by our vision, mission and key behaviors, the Autoliv journey from 2022 to 2030 will transition our business from light vehicle safety to safety for mobility and society. By being more initiative-taking and strategic with our customers and in the market in general, we will evolve from being the market leader, to an influencer and ultimately a market transformer. In a world where cars are becoming computers on wheels, we must build on our mechanical component competence and grow electronics and mechatronics systems and systems Integration capabilities.

What about the team?

We are building strong autonomous teams with mixed competences and focus. Each team consists of 5-9 individuals including a Product Owner and a Scrum Master. Most team members have several years of Autoliv experience from developing fantastic life-saving products with some individuals who are new to the family and bring valuable knowledge and skills from other areas. Each craft (role/skill) will have a "craft lead" and Oskar Lif is leading the Business Architects – developing and implementing tools and best practices globally within the specificcraft.

Practical Information:

Place of Work: Vårgårda

Scope: Full-time

Employment Type: Permanent

Start Date: According to agreement, preferably Q3 2024

Questions?
Feel free to reach out with your questions and we will gladly help you on the path moving forward

Application

Submit your application in the form of a CV and a personal letter [we encourage creativity] by . Candidates who advance in the process will need to verify their CV with a copy of their diploma, certificate, or grades. Our international work environment can offer you challenging and rewarding opportunities. We are committed to develop people's skills, knowledge and creative potential. Our training and development programs emphasize technical competency, leadership development and business management skills.

More lives saved – more life lived