API Solution Architect (638054)

About this opportunity
We are Solution Area Enterprise Systems (SA ES) within Ericsson Group IT. Within SA ES, we run IT like a business which means focusing on the value we deliver, on top of costs we generate. Our unit is now establishing an API (Application Programming Interface) Transformation and Execution unit for Ericsson Group. In Ericsson context, this unit will spearhead easy, secure, digitized connection to enterprise data to enable Digital Ericsson.
We are looking for an API Transformation Manager to join our new team! In this strategic role and global capacity, you will drive business requirements for API with business and IT partners and out IT partners/ suppliers through the development lifecycle. You play a key role like a business consultant in the API ecosystem to support our partners to assess, prioritize and manage their demands within fast-moving environments
What you will do
Engage and co-ordinate with partners from both business & IT to:
Assess a business requirement if it is fit for API driven integration.
Engage with business or other partners to articulate business value of an API requirement, and accordingly prioritize it
Involve technical teams of application, API Enablement Center, Integration, API Development Factory to review, and agree on API pattern, development ownership, development plan
Steer business or other API Demand Owner to create API publishing documents, artifacts
Trigger API Enablement Center, Integration team and other teams (as required) to drive the process to publish an API on portal, including catalog, after development
Conduct workshops to help define problem statements and value propositions
Participate in Functional Requirements Gathering from demand governance perspective
Manage Architectures and solution frameworks as well as usage of modelling techniques
Report to the Head of SSA Deploy Test & AO

You will bring
Bachelor’s or Equivalent university degree
7-10 years of work experience within IT
Experience with API development from business impact, publisher and consumer application perspective.
Design Thinking, API first mindset and agile ways of working.
Hands on experience in Business Analyst or Business Consultant role or ERP Functional Consultant role.
IT Project Management experience
Basic understanding of SAP modules, Metadata, Master Data and Transactional data
Understanding of enterprise business processes e.g. PLM, CRM, ERP, SRM, FI, HR, SCM
Experience in working with nearshore/offshore delivery team and with IT suppliers

Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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Location for this role: Stockholm, Sweden
Recruiter : Srishti Tandon (srishti.tandon@ericsson.com)
Kindly note that we cannot process applications sent via email.
Please send in your application in English as soon as possible since the process is ongoing.
Last day to apply :30 Jan 2022