Privacy Officer - Connected, Autonomous and Embedded Systems

Scania is now undergoing a transformation from being a supplier of trucks, buses and engines to a supplier of complete and sustainable transport solutions.

The position offers a lot of challenges for the skilled who enjoys working with privacy and data protection in complex distributed information systems. You will be working closely with our development teams analysing solutions and providing advice as well as instructions within your field of expertise. You will facilitate the cooperation between departments and organizations which will be the fundament when developing state of the art technologies.

Your Tasks

Your job will also include, but not limited to:


• Help balance the interests of different parties.
• Develop privacy-related policies, and enforce such policies.
• Evaluate suppliers and contractors, and review data protection agreements.
• Help perform Data Protection Impact Assessments.
• Evaluate Security Levels of implementations and audit solutions.
• Oversee available data, flows of data and the Registry of Processing Activities.
• Help the organization to provide transparent information.

You will be an integral part of Scania Privacy Forum, headed by the Data Protection Officer, lifting R&D requirements to the DPO, and delegating responsibilities from the DPO to the R&D organization. Occasional travels is part of the position.

Your Profile

We are looking for you, a skilled professional who thrive in a role where you can make a difference. Your past experiences has given you a strong knowledge base to lean on and we think you will:


• Be fluent in English and Swedish, both orally and writing.
• Have experience in software architecture.
• Have experience in software development.
• Have experience with distributed and complex systems.
• Be Interested in privacy and cybersecurity, with hands-on experience (preferably with experience with available legislation.)
• Have good communication skills (with both machines and humans).
• Have experience with talking to audiences and defend propositions publicly.
• Have a university degree or similar, within a relevant field.

If you are motivated by challenges and find this topic interesting, we want to hear from you. You have a chance to make a difference.

We offer

In addition to exciting career and personnel development opportunities, we offer Scania employees a competitive salary and other benefits, performance bonuses, a pension plan, flexible working hours and much more.

For more information
Please contact Johan André, johan.x.andre@scania.com (Group Manager) ECCA. 


Scania is a world-leading provider of transport solutions. Together with our partners and customers we are driving the shift towards a sustainable transport system. In 2017, we delivered 82 500 trucks, 8 300 buses as well as 8 500 industrial and marine engines to our customers. Net sales totalled nearly SEK 120 billion, of which about 20 percent were services-related. Founded in 1891, Scania now operates in more than 100 countries and employs some 49 000 people. Research and development are concentrated in Sweden, with branches in Brazil and India. Production takes place in Europe, Latin America and Asia, with regional production centres in Africa, Asia and Eurasia. Scania is part of Traton Group. For more information visit www.scania.com.