R&D Radio Project Manager

Ericsson AB

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About this opportunity:

Ericsson's Radio Project Office in Sweden is accountable for developing and releasing all Radio products in Sweden, from early studies to volume production. We are also responsible for releasing the product in a total solution all way up to RAN.
Currently we are looking for a Senior R&D Project Manager to join our team!

This exciting opportunity involves leading multiple areas simultaneously, with a focus on driving the project development of highly technical teams across all stages, from inception to completion. You will be part of a large-scale project, consisting of 200 to 1,000 cross-functional members, where you will be one of the leaders. This scope will require not only excellent organizational skills but also an ability to foster collaboration across diverse disciplines and business functions.
Working in a high-volume, dynamic, and friendly environment, this role is ideal for a proactive individual with a positive attitude and the ability to navigate complex organizational structures effectively. As a key player, you will engage with a wide array of both internal and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless alignment and communication to meet ambitious project goals. 
Would you like to become a part of our well performing group and contribute to the development of future Ericsson Radio Products?

If so, then this excellent opportunity is for you!
The role will be based in Kista, Sweden, reporting to the Project Office Manager.

What you will do:

•    You will be one of the leaders in our R&D projects developing new Radio products. 
•    You will be focusing on the early phases in the project where we develop the SW and start the integration with the first HW prototypes. You will be leading several SW teams together with the HW and production engineers. 
•    Lead and motivate people as well as make and follow-up on plans, status and deliveries
•    Ensure Ericsson technology leadership, right scope, quality, time and cost for product development
•    Need to have a flexible way of working and ability to prioritize and achieve results

The skills you bring:

•    A University degree (MSc or BSc) in a technical field or equivalent
•    Proven experience from industrialization of complex technical hardware products
•    Experience from software development
•    Radio technology knowledge
•    Demonstrated leadership capability
•    Familiarity with Agile and Lean methodologies
•    Outstanding interpersonal skills and capability to build networks
•    Excellent communication and presentation abilities
•    Proficiency in English, Swedish preferably

Additional skills:
•    Previous experience in Telecommunication/IT industry would be an advantage
•    PMI/Prince2 Certifications would be a plus