Project Portfolio Manager

Ericsson AB

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About this Opportunity!
Radio Operations & Program Office is accountable for the development programs in Product Engineering Unit (PEU) Radio. We are looking for a structured and driven Project Portfolio Manager with phenomenal passion to ensure that PEU Radio continues as a world-class product development operation. In this role you will work close together with Product Line, R&D Program Leaders, controllers, and the financial teams within Radio R&D and across other Ericsson R&D units. We offer you the opportunity to be part of a strong and positive team that is at the core of Radio Product development! Do you want to join the team? The position is based in Sweden.

What you will do:
•    Deliver on the committed product plans within the Product Engineering Unit Radio R&D portfolio.
•    Host BNEW Feature Product Tracker (FPT) recurring requirement meetings.
•    Responsible to track all information, changes, decisions in FPT and communicate.
•    Drive EUHW FPT alignment & requirement meeting.
•    Approval of FPT access (new and changed) at EUHW.
•    Interface towards Product Line APO (Area Product Owner), SPMs (Strategic Product Managers), RA (Requirement Area) Leaders and Program/Project/Line Managers.
•    Manage and drive the long-term capability & flow improvements.
•    Handle the PEU Radio R&D project portfolio and headcount capability to meet the internal product plans (IPPs) in short and long term. 

You will bring:
•    A University degree (MBA/MSc and BSc) or equivalent and >3 years of leadership experience.
•    Have worked >3 years as a Radio R&D Development Program/Project Manager.
•    Is an active member of the BNEW Cross EU C&PP Planning Systems community.
•    Strong experience (>5years) as R&D Product Portfolio Controller with deep knowledge of R&D finance and capacity management.
•    E2E product development knowledge and deep knowledge of Feature Product Tracker tool.
•    Proficiency working with REPLIR, PRAO, SAP and other finance planning/reporting tools.
•    Ability to collaborate and interact within a sophisticated multi-site organization.
•    Track record of demonstrating a positive can-do attitude.
•    Able to work in complex and ambiguous situations. 
•    Excellent English skills (interpersonal, verbal, written).
•    Strong Business Understanding is required. 
•    Ericsson work experience in 2 or more global sites is an asset.