AI Portfolio Manager

Welcome to a new and exciting role at Husqvarna Group, where your passion for AI can truly make a difference.

Here, we’re driving AI innovation with visible, business-focused applications that are transforming how we work. We’re shaping the future of innovation - and now we want you to be a part of it.

So, are you ready to embark on a transformative journey where you will lead a team at the forefront of AI innovation?

As our AI Portfolio Manager, you will run strategic AI projects and initiatives, guiding a team of up to 5 people to success. You’ll engage with stakeholders across various business units, ensuring our AI endeavors align with organizational goals, and seamlessly blend IT and business strategy - to drive tangible impact through AI.

In this role, you’ll collaborate with external partners and suppliers to deliver great results, focusing on initiatives that bring the most value to our business. You’ll coordinate ideation, exploration and delivery of AI strategic themes, to keep us ahead of the curve and to ensure alignment with our ambitious portfolio objectives.

Your contributions will shape the future of our AI strategy and the establishment of our Enterprise AI organization. You’ll lead Group-wide training, adoption and technology roadmaps and collaborate with cross-functional teams to foster AI integration at all levels of the company. Additionally, monitoring the business impact of AI projects will be a key part of your responsibilities. You will establish frameworks to measure this impact, ensuring that our AI initiatives are aligned with our business objectives.

About you:

You’re an inspiring leader with great communication and people skills, who shines when it comes to building strong relationships across cross-functional teams. You thrive in fast-paced environments, bringing agility and adaptability to every challenge, while approaching problem-solving with strategic insight and a proactive mindset.

As a natural leader, you inspire teams to collaborate and innovate, guiding them through complex initiatives with clarity and confidence. Your talent for juggling multiple priorities and driving results, combined with your expertise in agile development, will empower you to make a lasting impact and lead the way to success.

Your qualifications:

• Proven track record in managing IT or AI projects and integrating technology solutions, along with excellent skills in engaging with internal and external stakeholders at all levels.
• 3-5 years of leadership experience in a technology-oriented environment.
• You hold a bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or Business Administration.
• Deep understanding of AI technologies and their business applications.

Location: 

Preferred locations for this position are in Sweden (Huskvarna, Stockholm or Jonsered).  

But, with our hybrid working environment, you'll have the flexibility to work both onsite and remotely, promoting work-life balance for all team members. We meet in the office at least 2-3 days a week (50%).

Your application:

Ready to be part of something big? Apply as soon as possible but no later than 2024-11-20. We apply ongoing selection. 

If you have any questions regarding the recruitment process, please contact Global Talent Acquisition Partner: Matilda Nordén – matilda.norden@husqvarnagroup.com. 

About Husqvarna Group:  

Husqvarna Group is the world’s largest producer of outdoor power products including robotic lawn mowers, garden tractors, chainsaws and trimmers. The Group is also the European leader in consumer watering products and one of the world leaders in cutting equipment and diamond tools for the construction and stone industries. The Group’s products and solutions are sold via dealers and retailers to both consumers and professional users in more than 100 countries. The head office is located in Stockholm, Sweden, and the share is listed on NASDAQ OMX Stockholm Exchange.