What you will do:
Lead 5G and 4G Core and Cloud initiatives for Ericsson’s ICT customers, guiding engagements from initial scoping through to successful delivery.
Provide strategic direction and foster collaboration among regional and international teams to ensure timely project completion, maximize financial performance, and drive ongoing enhancements, supported by robust governance frameworks and effective project management controls.
Identify all key milestones and potential obstacles, then recommend and implement practical solutions while proactively identifying and mitigating risks to ensure smooth project progression, and promptly raise and resolve any emerging issues to maintain operational efficiency.
Drive transformational initiatives by identifying and assessing the implications for scope, budget, timeline, and quality, ensuring alignment and buy-in from all relevant stakeholders throughout the process.
Foster robust connections with internal teams and external stakeholders to cultivate collaborative partnerships and enhance professional rapport.
Harvest and refine optimal methodologies to cultivate and disseminate knowledge assets, thereby streamlining and industrializing delivery processes for heightened efficiency and scalability.
Foster a cohesive “one team” culture while mentoring project team members to facilitate their career development.
You should possess a comprehensive skill set, including [list specific skills here], as well as proficiency in [mention relevant software/tools]. Additionally, experience with [specific industry-related tasks] is highly valued. Strong analytical thinking, problem-solving capabilities, and the ability to work effectively in fast-paced environments are essential. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are required to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders. A track record of delivering results under tight deadlines and a commitment to continuous learning are also critical.
A bachelor’s degree in engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related discipline is required.
With a minimum of six years of specialized experience, preferably in a Program Manager role encompassing both Core and Cloud delivery initiatives, you will bring a proven track record of successful project oversight and strategic execution.
Seasoned professionals with a track record of successfully executing physical, virtualized, and containerized Network Function projects are sought. Demonstrated expertise in deploying these solutions is essential to the role.
Demonstrated proficiency in streamlining test and deployment workflows through automation is essential.
Seasoned professionals to collaborate with sales teams in cultivating and securing new business prospects.
Demonstrates exceptional project management capabilities, effectively steering initiatives to consistently achieve established objectives and adhere to critical timelines.
Individuals should possess a robust financial foundation coupled with proven expertise in crafting comprehensive business cases.
Highly proficient in identifying, assessing, and mitigating potential risks to ensure organizational stability and compliance with industry standards.
We seek candidates who show a strong sense of responsibility, prioritize customer satisfaction, maintain an optimistic attitude, and are eager to support colleagues beyond their core responsibilities.
Experienced in cultivating and maintaining robust relationships with key stakeholders, including senior leadership, technical teams, engineering and development groups, customer support personnel, and sales professionals, is required.
Proven aptitude for developing novel solutions and addressing challenges through inventive and imaginative approaches.
A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or an equivalent credential in project management is highly desirable.
Professional candidates should possess hands-on expertise in Packet Core and communication services platforms, including but not limited to Dual Mode Core, PCC/PCG, MME, EPG, APC, UDM, IMS Vote, and IoT solutions.
Proficiency in automation and software management platforms, including JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint, is required.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
6 years
