Regulatory Affairs Expert

Let's create the future together.

At Volvo Cars, we believe that being curious and truly committed to understanding people is the key to future success. We are people who care about other people, working together to create new technologies and innovations for safe, sustainable and convenient mobility. Want to join us?

About us
Regulatory Affairs is a part of Quality. Our job is to make sure that the development of cars and products take global regulations into account towards compliance. We are now looking for a new team member within the global area of vehicle regulations, to support the development of cars and products.
What you will do
The Regulatory Affairs team are responsible for global regulations to support the development of our cars and services. You will work as a Regulatory Expert, both with your Volvo Cars network and with trade organizations, authorities, and other external stakeholders to derive a comprehensive understanding of technologies and regulatory developments of concern. The main objective of the job is a combination of identifying, monitoring, influencing, and informing about regulations within your areas. A key aspect of the job is to cooperate with others, understand what we want to achieve and navigate towards compliance. The position implicates a broad contact network both within- and outside of the company and provides an opportunity for personal development in an international atmosphere.
You and your skills
Competence is important but personality is key! To thrive in this senior position within Volvo Cars, we believe you are a person with a positive mindset with capabilities to challenge the impossible. You have a demonstrated can-do attitude.
Key qualifications for this position include:

  • Several years of experience within automotive regulations and/or the technical areas of Energy Efficiency, Emissions, Safety
  • Deep knowledge and interest in regulation development, terminology, and landscape as well as reading and interpret regulatory texts
  • Extensive skills and knowledge within your technical field
  • Experience in Volvo Cars development process (meritorious)
  • Master of Science or equivalent
  • Proficiency in English

As a member of our team, you are a self-managed leader and a true team player. You are analytical with a strong ability to read, understand and analyze e.g., regulatory text. A positive attitude and willingness to support the company’s transformation agenda is key. You have diplomatic and interpersonal skills and the ability to adapt to different situations in an effective and positive way. You are a person with high integrity and professionalism, used to working with cultural diversity. You are an excellent communicator with fluency in English (Swedish is an advantage). It is expected that you will be able to travel.
How to learn more and apply
We will be looking at applications after the Easter break, please apply to us as soon as possible! Please note that applications and CVs submitted via email will not be considered because we need to follow the GDPR guidelines and have your CV into our system.
For questions about the position, please contact hiring manager, Maria Sardal Jerhov at maria.sardal.jerhov@volvocars.com.
For questions about the recruitment process, please contact Divyashri Prakash Kartik at Divyashri.prakash.kartik@volvocars.com

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.

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