Packet Core User Plane Strategic Product Manager (669674)

About Exciting Opportunity
Packet Core is the key enabler for operators to monetize connectivity beyond consumer focused MBB towards 5G and verticals.
To continue our growth and evolution of use cases and technology, we are now seeking to expand the team with a Strategic Product Manager with focus on User Plane!
You will join a successful team, industry leading product management. You will work with those who build market-leading solutions and products that are used by 300 operators in 180 countries and are leading the global evolution to 5G.

Please see below link for more information reg. Packet Core.
https://www.ericsson.com/en/portfolio/digital-services/cloud-core/cloud-packet-core/packet-core-gateway

What you will do
Have the ownership of a key packet core product or area, including driving the lifecycle process, requirements, and roadmap.
Design and lead a diverse set of customers and market requirements.
Manage, plan, and guide a product strategy and lifecycle.
Explore market needs and drive incremental innovations in the user plane space.
Collaborate in business development for user plane offerings (PCG, LPG & EPG).
Focusing on customer and product TCO.
Manage a multidisciplinary and open product management approach including product and services.


You will bring
A university degree, preferably MSc in EE/CS or equivalent
Demonstrated ability & competence within Packet Core (4G, 5G), NFV, IP networking, Public Cloud.
Entrepreneurial and commercial thinking
Excellent presenting and communicating skills
Experience in customer management
A proven track record in delivering speedily, ability to make fact based and courageous decisions
Knowledge in planning, decision making and initiating action & tracking
Experience in coping with varied pressures and challenges
Genuine curiosity about/knowledge of business development/management
Genuine curiosity about product architecture and technology


Welcome with your application!

What´s in it for you?
Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous 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?
To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process
Location for this role: Stockholm, Sweden
Recruiter: Anna Magnusson (anna.magnusson@ericsson.com)
This position reports to: Head of User Plane

Selection is ongoing please apply as soon as possible
Kindly note that we cannot process applications sent via email.
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we nurture it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team.
Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer, learn more at https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers.
Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Sweden : Västra Götaland : Göteborg
Req ID: 669674