Associate Principal - Ericsson Management Consulting (SPP) (634228)

Om jobbet
As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in?
Come, and be where it begins.
Our Exciting Opportunity :
Ericsson is a leading provider of Information and Communication Technology (ICT) to telecom operators and service providers. We enable the full value of connectivity by creating groundbreaking technology and services that are easy to use, adopt and scale, making our customers successful in a fully connected world. Our comprehensive portfolio ranges across:
Networks, e.g. 5G radio infrastructure and extensive IoT networks
Digital Services, e.g. cloud infrastructure and communication services
Managed Services, e.g. managed operations and network optimization
IoT and emerging business, e.g. device connection platforms and connected vehicle


Ericsson Management Consulting is Ericsson’s internal management consultancy. We work closely with Ericsson’s Executive Team to deliver break-through impact through engagements on strategy, organization, corporate finance, sales, operations, and change. We are based in Stockholm but serve Ericsson globally. Our team is highly diverse and international. Most of our consultants have a background in top-tier strategy consulting, private equity, or corporate finance, and have studied at leading business schools and technical universities.
Ericsson Management Consulting offers highly motivated and results oriented management consultants:
Relationships with and insight to Ericsson’s global Executive Team
A strong team culture and learning curve combined with a sustainable work life balance
Opportunity to build an edge within the high-tech and ICT industry on topics like 5G, IoT and cloud
The satisfaction to see your recommendations get implemented and generate business value
Professional development and rotation opportunities across Ericsson
Access to a high-potential talent pool for global management roles within the Ericsson group
Living in Stockholm, a city considered to be amongst the best in the world from a family-life and environmental standpoint
Proximity to Stockholm’s thriving high-tech and entrepreneurial ecosystem


You will:
Be seen as a leader at SPP and by clients
Manage complex consulting projects: scoping, problem structuring, planning, execution and realization of objectives, team and client management. Lead teams of both SPP consultants and client stakeholders.
Solve complex business problems and secure quality and impact of project teams' work
Proactively share own expertise in Strategy, Operational Improvement, Strategy Execution and/or industry insights with team and clients
Contribute to thought capital and client development on key topics
Contribute to development at SPP: recruiting, people development, training and operational development
Develop skills and competence to qualify as a senior line manager and/or expert
Be an inspiration and role model for your SPP colleagues
Use your consulting experience to bring best practices and methodologies


To be successful in the role you must have:
7+ years of fulltime work experience from top-tier management consulting firms (e.g. McKinsey, BCG, Bain) or similar experience (e.g. from investment banking, private equity, or corporate strategy)
Experience in scoping, selling, leading and delivering management consulting projects to achieve strategic CxO objective. Highly experienced in senior client management, team management, problem scoping & structuring, and delivering desired impact.
Excellent academic track record from globally recognized business and/or engineering schools, typically with an advanced degree (M.Sc., Ph.D. or MBA)
Excellent command of business English
Prior strategy consulting experience in Telecom, Media and Technology (TMT) is highly valued but not a requirement


What´s in it for you?
Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of adventurous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo, but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.
What happens once you apply?
If you have any specific questions about this role, please contact recruiter at sara.wendel@ericsson.com.
Please send in your application in English as soon as possible since the process is ongoing.
Kindly note that we cannot process applications sent via email.
Location for this role: Stockholm, Sweden
Please visit our website to learn more about SPP and our team: http://www.ericsson.com/spp
Curious to know more about the life at Ericsson? Meet some of your future colleagues and watch our People film.
International hires
Ericsson Management Consulting is a diverse team with over 40% international hires that operates in an international environment, both in Stockholm and worldwide. Stockholm is consistently ranked as one of the best cities to live in as well as being one of the most innovative and entrepreneurial cities in the world. Ericsson supports your relocation to Stockholm by providing e.g. short-term accommodation, tax assistance, optional language lessons and registration with authorities.
Ericsson provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, national origin, ethnic background, age, disability, political opinion, social status, veteran status, union membership or genetics.