Strategic lead and manager enterprise architecture

Scania is currently undergoing an exciting transformation from a traditional truck manufacturer to a provider of complete sustainable transport solutions. IT is a crucial part of this transformation as Scania’s success is depending on flexible and efficient IT solutions that support current and future business requirements.

The Enterprise Architecture team responsibility is to provide clarity in strategies, provide effective methods to address complex business challenges and to govern for a future proven IT landscape Furthermore will the team also function as an important part in the set-up of IT collaboration within Traton Group.

We are looking for an agile-minded, strategic focused and experienced chief architect with the ability to also develop people and teams. The person we seek has a proven track record in leading change and to develop flexible and effective Enterprise Architecture functions.

Your commitments / mission
You will together with your team set the foundations for a future proven and value driven Enterprise Architecture. A huge part of the work is to connect with colleagues on the strategic level cross Scania as well as cross other brands within Traton group. You will also work closely with Scania CIO, the rest of IT management as well as other business stakeholders advising in strategic technology directions.

Major tasks are to:


• Establish a modern and business driven Enterprise Architecture, enabling a flexible and agile implementation, cross Scania and the brands within Traton group
• Establish and nurture a model for cooperation across the architecture communities across Scania and the brands within Traton group
• Provide insight into the current and desired states of the organization, software, and technology
• Align that software and technologies in the IT Landscape supports Scania business strategy and goals
• Engage with stakeholders across the organization to increase the quality of individual solutions and strategic decisions
• Continuously develop skills and competencies within your team in order to deliver towards the above target view

Your profile

You will lead with great energy and motivation. You understand that knowledge is crucial for our business and you create an inspiring climate where the employees can increase and nourish their knowledge.

You are a servant leader with a passion and understanding for an agile culture and value-oriented ways of working. You have a lot of enthusiasm and you have the ability to see people and their possibilities.

You have courage, and are good at explaining complex matters and sending a direction for change journeys to get people excited and on-board. You continuously adapt based upon the outcome.

You need to be proficient in written and spoken Swedish and English. To be successful in this role you will enjoy working in a global evolving, strongly dynamic environment. Problem solving, meeting tight deadlines, and achieving results are as critical as strong relationship skills to continue to utilize the power of software & data for Scania business.


What you get

A once is a lifetime opportunity!

You consider this exciting challenge – to guide Scania and the Enterprise Architecture group into a modern agile and pragmatic Enterprise architecture supporting the business strategy and goals – to be your dream job.

Also, as part of the VW group and TRATON group we have huge possibilities for synergies and cooperation. You will see this as an opportunity to create a plan how to get value out of this cooperation. In addition to this we also have an annual bonus, occupational pension, flexible working hours and much more. 

Information and Application

If you have specific questions regarding the position! Please contact Magnus Hellqwist (IT Director), +468 553 533 05. 

Interviews and selection will take place continuously. We are really looking forward to hearing from you so please get in touch!  The last day to apply is 2022-10-30

For more information about the recruitment process, contact Zanko Dasko, tel. +46 855 351 621

If the position requires it, a background check will be conducted


Scania is a part of Traton Group and one of the world´s leading manufacturers of trucks and buses for heavy transport applications. Scania is also leading provider of industrial and marine engines. Service-related products account for a growing proportion of the company´s operations, assuring Scania customers of cost-effective transport solutions and maximum uptime. Scania also offers financial services.
Scania’s IT organisation is an integrated part of the company providing products and services to all business units worldwide. Based on deep Scania business knowledge and internal relations we balance in-house core competences and service production with services externally sourced and governed by us. We are around 1500 people and the majority is located in Sodertalje.