Want to influence the bigger picture? At Saab, you can realise amazing innovations that keep people and societies safe. Together, we can truly make an impact – and your part matters.
Join us in building the future! We’re forming a cutting-edge digital transformation team at Naval Combat Systems, where you’ll be driving impactful change across processes using AI, automation, and advanced technologies. This is a unique opportunity to shape and lead our process transformation from the ground up, pioneering new ways of working that will push boundaries and unlock business potential.
The Digital Transformation Driver will execute digital transformation strategies across the Saab Surveillance BU Naval Combat Systems. You will be a part of transforming our tech-heavy value flows together with local teams to accelerate our growth, with a digital- and AI first approach. This will be done through innovation and enablement workshops, assessing digital use cases, creating business cases, driving realization initiatives, and follow up on actual business impact. You will work closely together with our product- and production units, scout, inspire and be hands-on support in their ambitions to make their business more efficient.
The role will be part of a forward-leaning digital transformation team at Naval Combat Systems, aiming to liberate our deep-rooted technical knowhow within the defense industry through additions of AI and data-driven change management. The role will also collaborate closely with the Surveillance Digital Transformation Office on emerging technologies, operating models, cross business unit initiatives and more.
The person we are looking for is structured and systematic. We believe that you are good at motivating and engaging others. You have strong collaboration and relationship-building skills, as well as high emotional intelligence. You see the bigger picture and dare to challenge and you bring a solution-oriented mindset.
If you also combine courage with humility, know that progress sometimes means trying, failing and trying again, are a people-focused team player with adaptability and grit, are able to build trust and influence without a formal mandate, and are creative and full of ideas… then you’re the perfect match.
Regarding experience and education, we are looking for who have:
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Business Information Systems, or a related field
Experience in value stream mapping and/or process development
Experience in digital- and AI technologies (e.g., data analytics, automation, AI solutions)
Proven ability to collaborate with business and tech teams, translating business needs into digital requirements that drive solutions for efficiency and innovation
Experience with security, governance and compliance in digital- & AI projects, ensuring solutions are secure, compliant, and sustainable
Fluent in both Swedish and English
It is meritorious if you have:
Experience in end-to-end automation and AI solutions delivery, including assessment, design, development, deployment, and scaling of automation initiatives
Experience leading digitalization-driven transformation projects, preferably within complex, cross-functional environments (industries like tech, manufacturing, defense, as well as supporting functions such as finance, procurement, project management and quality)
Demonstrated ability to drive continuous improvement and optimization through digitalization, unlocking business value by enhancing processes and workflows.
Strong understanding of process improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Value Stream Mapping) and how they integrate with automation initiatives
If you’re passionate about innovation, thrive on solving complex challenges, and want to be part of something new and bold, this is your chance to make a real difference. Come help us lead the future!
This position requires that you pass a security vetting based on the current regulations around/of security protection. For positions requiring security clearance additional obligations on citizenship may apply.
Explore a wealth of possibilities. Take on challenges, create smart inventions, and grow beyond. This is a place for curious minds, brave pioneers, and everyone in between. Together, we achieve the extraordinary, each bringing our unique perspectives. Your part matters.
Saab is a leading defence and security company with an enduring mission, to help nations keep their people and society safe. Empowered by its 26,100 talented people, Saab constantly pushes the boundaries of technology to create a safer and more sustainable world.
Saab designs, manufactures and maintains advanced systems in aeronautics, weapons, command and control, sensors and underwater systems. Saab is headquartered in Sweden. It has major operations all over the world and is part of the domestic defence capability of several nations. Read more about us here
Kindly observe that this is an ongoing recruitment process and that the position might be filled before the closing date of the advertisement.