Head of Digital R&D Connectivity Platform

About the role We are looking for a Head of Digital R&D Connectivity Platform to lead the development and operation of Gunnebo IQ, our cloud-based digital platform for connected locking and access solutions. In this role, you will build and lead a high-performing organization, ensuring the platform delivers secure, scalable, and reliable digital services aligned with our product strategy, quality standards, and business goals.   What you will do Leadership & Delivery • Lead the Gunnebo IQ platform organization, ensuring delivery aligned with product roadmaps • Oversee day-to-day operations, performance, and execution capacity • Ensure secure device connectivity, monitoring, configuration, and lifecycle management • Act as the primary owner of Gunnebo IQ delivery within Safe Storage

Team & Capability Development • Recruit, onboard, and develop talent within the platform organization • Lead, coach, and support high-performing teams • Build strong capabilities in cloud platforms, integrations, connectivity, and digital security • Collaborate closely with Product, Firmware, Cloud, and Application teams

Ways of Working & Improvement • Define and continuously improve development and operational processes • Ensure adherence to architecture, security, and engineering best practices • Support effective collaboration in a matrix organization

Performance & Financial Responsibility • Own budget planning, cost control, and financial follow-up • Monitor platform performance, reliability, and delivery outcomes • Provide transparency on capacity, cost, and value delivered