ONE RAN SW Production Evolution (663656)

Are you ready to be part of driving Development Unit Networks (DNEW) towards the market realities of the future, supporting Business Area Networks’ (BNEW) focus to secure market leadership.
We as leaders in 5G will strive to continue to invest in technology leadership by focusing on how we will develop and deploy solutions to, and work in, an external Cloud based deployment ecosystems within a highly competitive market, thus preparing the way for Market leadership in 6G.
We want to build a program that focuses on the needed evolution in the SW Production System associated with our One RAN Product. Defining and implementing the Digital Pipeline, the Analytics requirement, Digitalization, Cloud Based and flexible, adaptable and easy Development Environment and Deployment Ecosystem.
In the Network Program Office, (NPO) we are very proud to build a community of elite Program Managers with a diverse set of backgrounds and experience that lead sophisticated programs, delivering complex solutions to the world. We organize in result and value focused programs in which continuous improvement, innovation and knowledge sharing is part of the daily work.
If you share the vision, have a hunger to win and want to contribute to keep Networks R&D as one of Ericsson’s competitive advantages then we encourage your application!
Reporting to the Head of EcoSystem and Product Program office and part of the EcoSystem Program Core leadership, you will lead the execution and evolution of our product and production architecture helping DNEW R&D continue to contend in an open and cloud based external customer EcoSystem and enable a Developer Focused Development Environment.
As Program Manager for the ONE RAN Production System, you will coordinate the backlogs for the overall evolution of the production system and lead the specific internal Requirement Areas for Analytics, Machine Learning, Cloud based and open source Development Environment, Architecture modularization and Digital Pipeline. You will ensure value creation and efficient execution of the program backlogs.
The role involves leading the activities of Master and Senior program managers responsible for implementing the backlogs. You will work closely with the APO for the Production System as well as with key stakeholders across DNEW and PAN.
What you will do
You will be responsible for :
Planning and Execution the full set of backlogs in the One RAN Production System Program
Ensure that Area Product Owner (APO) and PM team focuses on value statements/efficiency cost of operations and strategic plan
Securing relevant gain for investment received
Participating and key stakeholder in a core team of authorities on architectural and production system topics
Working with the APO to secure aligned prioritization withing the One RAN Production System Program community
With the PMs in your team, set the ambition level for program efficiency.
Defining and evolving the production system strategy
Evaluate the impact of proposed evolution steps, as well as the overall long-term improvement needed to secure BNEW’s portfolio ambition
Reporting on strategy execution plans to DNEW management, stakeholders (e.g. product management) and to the larger DNEW organization.


You will bring
Solid understanding of the RAN & ERS product portfolio
Excellent grasp of the full development flow and production system.
Experience in running Cloud Native Programs
Many years (3+) experience as a senior leader of complex programs and/or organizations in a multi-stakeholder environment
leadership experience in the areas of architecture work, systemization and verification on system level
Ability to balance time horizons – driving near-term results while also setting and driving the direction for the future
Excellent customer understanding to align architecture and strategy
Ability to synthesize and simplify, and express clear conclusions
Ability to set clear plans and continuously communicate on direction and progress to different stakeholders
Ability to lead experienced program managers consisting of senior R&D professionals (Senior, Master PMs)
Experience with leading complicated change programs
Capability to drive and deliver results through collaboration
Courageous leadership, providing clear direction and setting appropriate standards of behavior through uncompromising integrity
Financial and critical thinking with an analytical, structured approach.


Kindly submit your application in English at latest April 10th 2022.
Recruiter: Sarah Lashari sarah.lashari@ericsson.com
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Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Sweden : Stockholm : Stockholm
Req ID: 663656