IT Product Owner - Network, Lund

Are you passionate about shaping the future of network infrastructure? As our new IT Product Owner - Network, you'll play a key strategic role in driving the evolution of Axis' network landscape, translating business needs into forward-looking technology strategies. This role is based at our headquarters in Lund. Who is your future team? You'll join the IT Network team within our Infrastructure & IT Operations department. The team plays a vital role in ensuring that Axis' network infrastructure supports our position as the world leader in network video. You'll work closely with colleagues across the business, Infrastructure & IT Operations, and Information Systems - collaborating with skilled and dedicated people who share a passion for technology, innovation, and doing great work together. What you'll do here as IT Product Owner - Network As IT Product Owner, you will be the driving force behind Axis' network strategy. You'll translate business needs into clear, actionable plans and ensure that our network infrastructure stays ahead of the curve - creating a sustainable competitive advantage for Axis. While this role does not include formal people management, it carries significant informal leadership - you'll guide, coordinate, and inspire fellow engineers and represent the Network Technology Area in strategic forums across Axis and with external partners. Develop, drive, and present the overall strategy and roadmap for the Network Technology Area Identify opportunities where network technologies can deliver tangible value to Axis' core business Break down strategic plans into tactical initiatives and drive change across the department and the wider organization Own risk management and mitigation within the network domain, ensuring alignment with security policies, standards, and governance frameworks Understand dependencies and touchpoints to other technology areas, building end-to-end solutions across Axis' technical platforms Manage financial aspects of the Technology Area, including cost of ownership and forecasting Represent the Network Technology Area in strategic forums within Axis and with suppliers and vendors Who are we looking for? We are looking for a driven, structured, and solution-oriented professional who thrives at the intersection of business and technology. You bring strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities paired with a service-minded approach. Rather than focusing on day-to-day operations, you contribute at a strategic and architectural level - seeing the big picture while knowing when to dive into the details. You are a clear and confident communicator who naturally takes the lead in collaborative settings. With a genuine interest in understanding stakeholder needs, you translate business and customer perspectives into well-defined technical requirements, strategies, and decision-support material. You actively share your knowledge, promote innovation, and contribute to both individual and organizational learning. We'd love to hear that you have: A strong conceptual and strategic understanding of IT infrastructure and networking technologies Experience contributing to or leading development, transformation, or improvement initiatives Demonstrated ability to guide and coordinate technical teams without formal managerial authority A pedagogical and structured approach to explaining complex technical concepts, both verbally and in writing Excellent English communication skills, both written and spoken Bonus points if you also bring: Swedish language skills Working knowledge of network technologies such as WLAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, firewalls, or network security Familiarity with financial planning related to technology areas (e.g., cost of ownership, forecasting) Experience driving legal or contractual discussions related to technology What Axis has to offer We are a world leader in network video, where cutting-edge technology meets global impact. Here, you'll contribute to meaningful projects that shape the future of security and surveillance - developing solutions used worldwide. As a fast-growing company, we offer exciting career opportunities. You'll grow professionally through continuous learning, supported by a collaborative team that values creativity, innovation, and work-life balance. Our Lund HQ Campus, including the impressive Grenden building, offers a dynamic environment with spaces crafted to encourage collaboration, whether through informal "fika" chats, formal meetings, or after-hours activities. Check it out: Axis HQ Your well-being matters to us. We offer a range of benefits, including a company bonus, Friday cake, wellness allowance, health insurance - and even your own Axis bicycle. Ready to Act? Axis is a company realizing the benefits of a diverse workforce. We know that diversity in groups creates a better working environment and promotes creativity, something that is fundamental for our success. Vacation is important! At Axis we value work-life balance and that means that during summer many of us are on a well-deserved vacation. During this period of time, you can expect some delay in our response, but we will get back to you as soon as possible! If you have any questions, please contact the recruiting manager Marcus Lövdahl,+46 46 272 18 00 (Switchboard)