Product Development Leader (536722)

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
Product Development Unit - Cloud Radio Access Network, PDU - Cloud RAN is a new organization that will be leading the acceleration and creation of a cloud-native Radio Access Network (RAN) product offering with commercial engagements. The new PDU will contain in one organization total life-cycle capability from architecture definition to deployment in customer networks & capability to contribute to open source communities in ONAP(Open Network Automation Platform).
Within the virtual Central Unit (vCU) organization we are now looking for a creative, upbeat and out of the box leader to join our newest product development unit. The leader will have a key role in PDU Cloud RAN, ensuring we as a company succeed in delivering a cloud native RAN offering to our customers.
You will
Take a leading position for development of a virtual Central Units (vCU).
Work both near-term and long-term with strategies and roadmaps.
Drive and implement architectural changes.
Be active in the PDU’s work with Objectives and Key Results (OKRs) and the goal towards faster with Canary Deployment and Micro Services in the center.
Ensure E2E flow, way of working, program execution, and maintenance strategies.
Work close with Product Line and our Customer Units in customer engagements.

To be successful in the role you must have
Relevant technical knowledge to both lead the domain but also to build trust to drive it in a good direction.
Great communication skills, in the customer as well as in the internal dimension where you are accurate and to the point, standing steady and work through issues towards key partners.
Ways of doing things differently, but not forgetting the strength of Ericsson. You drive and embrace innovation and change with a collaborative approach.
A strong drive towards achievements, delivery timelines.



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
If you have any specific questions about this role, please contact recruiter Stefan Vasiljevic at stefan.vasiljevic@ericsson.com.
Kindly note that we cannot process applications sent via email.
You will report to: Product Development Leader.
Location for this role: Linköping, Sweden.
Last day to apply: 2021-04-10.
Security clearance including references and relevant background screening will be conducted for final candidates.
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Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.
We provide equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, transgender status, gender identity and/or expression, marital status, pregnancy, parental status, religion, political opinion, nationality, ethnic background, social origin, social status, indigenous status, disability, age, union membership or employee representation and any other characteristic protected by local law or Ericsson’s Code of Business Ethics.
Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || || Linköping || IT
Req ID: 536722