What you will do:
Lead sophisticated 5G and 4G Core and Cloud initiatives, guiding them from initial assessment through to successful implementation for Ericsson’s customers within the Information and Communications Technology (ICT) sector.
Lead, empower, and guide both local and global teams to consistently meet deadlines, boost profitability, and drive continuous improvement by implementing robust governance frameworks and rigorous project controls.
Identify all key milestones and potential obstacles, then recommend and implement feasible solutions while proactively assessing and mitigating risks. Additionally, escalate and resolve any issues that may arise to ensure project continuity and success.
Lead the transformation process by collaboratively defining the implications for project scope, budget, resource allocation, and quality standards, ensuring alignment with stakeholder expectations and organizational objectives.
Foster robust internal and external partnerships to enhance collaboration and communication across all levels of the organization.
Harvest and refine industry-leading methodologies, develop and disseminate knowledge-based resources to systematize and enhance delivery operations.
Foster a unified, collaborative environment and mentor project team members to facilitate their professional development.
You should possess a robust set of technical proficiencies and interpersonal strengths, including strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication skills, and collaborative teamwork. Proficiency in relevant software, tools, or methodologies pertinent to the role is essential, along with a solid foundation in analytical thinking and attention to detail. Prior experience in similar positions or projects is highly valued, as is the ability to adapt to evolving challenges and priorities. Demonstrated leadership or project management experience may be advantageous, depending on the specific requirements of the role.
A bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, or a closely related discipline is required.
With a minimum of six years of experience in Program Management, encompassing both Core and Cloud delivery, you will bring a proven track record of successfully leading complex initiatives. Your expertise will be pivotal in driving project execution, ensuring alignment with strategic objectives, and delivering measurable outcomes in a dynamic environment.
Delivers a diverse range of Network Function projects, encompassing physical, virtualized, and containerized solutions, with a proven track record of execution.
Proven ability to design, implement, and optimize automated testing and deployment workflows with precision and efficiency.
Seasoned professionals are sought to collaborate with sales teams, fostering the identification and pursuit of fresh business prospects.
Demonstrated expertise in project control, adept at steering initiatives to achieve established targets and adhere to critical deadlines.
A strong foundation in finance, complemented by hands-on experience in crafting comprehensive business cases, is essential.
Proficiency in risk management is essential, encompassing the ability to identify, assess, and mitigate potential threats with precision and foresight.
Exhibits a high degree of responsibility, prioritizes customer satisfaction, maintains an optimistic perspective, and actively supports colleagues beyond designated responsibilities.
Seasoned professionals with a proven track record in cultivating and maintaining influential relationships across leadership, engineering, development, support, and sales teams are encouraged to apply.
Exceptional capacity for innovative and creative problem resolution.
A Project Management Professional (PMP) certification or a comparable project management credential is strongly preferred.
Professionals should possess demonstrated expertise in solutions encompassing Packet Core and communication services platforms, including but not limited to Dual Mode Core, PCC/PCG, MME, EPG, APC, UDM, IMS Vote, and IoT architectures.
Proficiency in automation and software management platforms like JIRA, Confluence, or SharePoint is required.
Qualifications
BA/BSc/HND , Professional Certificate
Experience Required
6 years
