Executive Management Trainee 2023 – Telia Company

Are you our next generation leader?
Kick-start your career and become one of our Executive Management Trainees 2023 for our Group COO or Chief Product & Transformation Officer at Telia Company!
We are on a mission to create a better Telia and reinvent better connected living through our digital connectivity, our digital experiences, and our digital infrastructure. If you are in the beginning of your career and would like to work in a fast-paced international environment with home arena in the Nordics and Baltics, then this is an interesting opportunity. As an Executive Management Trainee, you will get an exceptional and close understanding of how a listed multinational company is managed, while you build your own management skillset by working with business driven and professional colleagues. This experience will also give you the opportunity to build a strong senior network within Telia and the telecom, tech, and media industry. 
We are now recruiting the next generation executive leaders for Telia and the group function Common Products and Services (CPS) to join us in August 2023.
CPS mission is to create a common commercial platform for all our products and services in all of Telia’s markets.
The positions are:
Group COO Trainee, Telia Company
Chief Product & Transformation Officer Trainee, Telia Company

Is this your next opportunity?
As an Executive Management Trainee, you will work alongside and report to your executive leader and have a close collaboration with top management and their leadership team on diverse, exciting, and often complex tasks around business execution, strategy, operations, tech, IT, Product Development, and more as part of the Telia Common Products & Services unit.
At the same time, you will be part of one of the most comprehensive ongoing transformation which Telia embarked 18 months ago. Along that you will be provided with insights on how to run the biggest Telco in the Nordic and Baltic region and meet key people across the organization, enabling you to create a solid foundation for a fruitful future career.
In this role, you will, amongst other things:
Work directly with your executive leader and support them in their daily work
Participate in and lead strategically important projects in different parts of the organization
Coordinate and prepare leadership team meetings, as well as follow up on management team priorities and action points
Be a proactive member of your team and get experience from multiple different business areas in the organization

As an Executive Management Trainee, your own personal development as a young professional will be emphasized. It is a highly challenging but rewarding position where you will be part of a trainee community with lots of new colleagues eager to support you from day one.
The position is a permanent employment from day one, and you will work at Telia Company’s head office in Solna, Stockholm and we would like you to start in August 2023. You will take on this challenge for approximately 12 months until you, together with your executive leader, find your next big opportunity within the company.
Is this you?
To excel in this role, you are at the beginning of your professional career and graduate at master's degree level no later than June 2023. Your degree should not be older than two years.
Your personality:
Driven and positive with a humble outlook
Result oriented and willing to walk the extra mile
Team player with strong interpersonal skills
Curious mindset with a particular interest for connectivity, media, and the technology industry
Great analytical and reasoning abilities
Skilled multitasker with a daring and inquisitive mindset

Your Experience:
Strong academic background from a top university with a master’s degree in Engineering, Business, or similar
International experience or interesting extracurricular activities is a plus
Professional experience, e.g., relevant internships or current employment
Excellent communication skills in English

It’s more than just a job!
Regardless of the position you are looking for, we will give you the tools and support your need to grow both as a professional and as a person, with us. We can offer you your next big opportunity in a creative, motivating, and welcoming company where everyone can be themselves, with equal access to opportunities. We respect and value the diversity of people. In addition to an attractive and inclusive work environment, we also enable flexibility and offer a wide variety of employee benefits. We are changing the industry, digitalizing society, and reinventing better connected living. That is the next chapter in our story, what's yours?
Interested?
If you’re interested in joining our team, don’t hesitate to apply! If you want to know more about the job you are welcome to contact karuna.munikrishna@teliacompany.com Talent Acquisition Partner at Telia. We look forward to receiving your application and to make sure that your personal data is kept safely, we kindly ask you to apply through our recruitment system. We are not able to handle resumes via e-mail or equivalent. Transcript of Records, diplomas and other certificates as well as references will be asked for in a later stage of the recruitment process. Selection will take place on an ongoing basis and this position might be filled before the application deadline. Before hire, required background controls will be performed.
Application deadline is 2022-11-17.
Welcome to Telia – Home to your next big opportunity!