Business Owner (724626)

About this opportunity
Business Area Cloud Software & Services (BCSS) is created to capitalize on the opportunity of the convergence of cloud and services. As our customers deploy 5G, our aim is to accelerate the optimization and automation of increasingly complex networks, by transforming to cloud native software and services. This, in turn, will enable them to provide more competitive services, at a faster pace. BCSS combines extensive capabilities in R&D, services, software, lifecycle management and AI to build a competitive edge and secure the success of our customers. Our more than 30 000 Cloud Software and Services employees support global customers across 180 geographies.
Sales and Commercial Management (SCM) has several areas of responsibility across sales, commercial management, partnering, insights & sales enablement, programs and bid office.
We are now looking for a Business Owner for ACS (Automatic Configurations Engine for Software) which is an important capability, part of the Cloud Native Customer Journey.
The target is to simplify and accelerate our handling of customer opportunities by redefining the solution configuration where technical (solution scope, price objects configuration and quantification) and commercial scope (payment models, SSPS etc.) is done on customer solution level. ​​

What you will do
The Business Owner role is hosted in BCSS Sales & Commercial Management organization, owning and leading the evolution of BCSS solution configuration (ACS) and overall solution configuration flow strategy and implementation approach.
The successful candidate will need to demonstrate a strong ability to innovate, collaborate, be result focused and a problem-solver in a highly fast-paced environment. Transformation drive and communicative leadership skills will be key to success.
You will be accountable for the overall vision and strategy, business value targets (OKRs) and stakeholder management (GFGO, BAs, MAs). Other responsibilities include roadmap scope and set execution prioritization in collaboration with Technical Product Manager(s) and delivery team and lead overall execution and value impact governance, being a contributor to the Cloud Native Customer Journey.


You will bring
Be a role model by demonstrating high integrity with a strong focus on compliance and can cultivate a speak-up culture.
Rich experience leading cross organizational teams, driving innovation and transformation/change in agile delivery model.
Demonstrate adventurous leadership skills as well as curiosity and willingness to challenge the status quo.
Demonstrate inclusive leadership style with experience of matrix organization.
Can balance the constantly conflicted priorities and handle stakeholder expectations.
Hands on experience from one or preferably several or these areas; product management, sales/sales support, service delivery and customer support.
Deep understanding of BCSS portfolio and commercial strategy.
Excellent in time management and master of implementation as per the plan.
Expert of collaboration and cooperation; making people work together cross teams.
Outstanding skills in verbal and written communication.
Great abilities to present and adapt material to the intended audience, e.g., bridge and adapt technical insights from within the solution to senior management.
A great interest to mentor and make people perform at their best.
Consistent record in driving cross functional team engagements and acting in a time sensitive environment.
Ability to take tough decisions.
Have the passion to win and a positive attitude.


Good to have
Master’s or Bachelor´s Degree related to Software Engineering or Business administration or similar experience.
A minimum of 5+ years in change management and driving strategy execution, innovation and transformation/evolution for global, scaled, implementation.


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 status quo to craft what comes next.

Location: Kista, Sweden

Last application date: 9-June-2023

In case of questions please contact the Senior Recruiter, Aleksandra Rusa-warda ataleksandra.rusa-warda@ericsson.com or
Hiring Manager, Head of Programs & Bid Office.

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Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Sweden : Stockholm : Stockholm
Req ID: 724626