Senior Project Manager - 5G Cloud Journey (663175)

About this opportunity
Interested to lead in cloud-native technologies?
Excellent, as we are now looking for creative, energetic, out of the box leaders to join our newest product development unit. We are embracing a start-up mentality to deliver our product with better customer experience and increased organizational efficiency.
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 starting during 2020. 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.
To set ourselves up for greatness we will count on our leaders to truly embody BNEWs three C’s, Customer Focus, Collaboration and Can-do, to drive the realization of the Exilis portfolio.
Within the virtual Central Unit (vCU) organization we are now looking for creative, energetic, out of the box leaders to join our newest product development unit.
Key parts of Cloud RAN are based on the use of Open Source services as well as open system interfaces.
What you will do
Take a leading position for development of a virtual Central Unit (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 10x faster with Canary Deployment and Micro Services in the center.
Ensure end-to-end flow, way of working, program execution, and maintenance strategies
Work close with Product Line and our Customer Units in customer engagements.



You will bring
A Leadership with a can-do attitude to make things happen!
Relevant technical knowledge to both lead the domain but also to build trust to drive it in a good direction.
Strong communication skills, in the customer as well as internal dimension where you are accurate and to the point, standing steady and work through issues towards key stakeholders.
Innovation and change with a collaborative mindset.
Courageous leadership with the ability to make timely and fact-based decision and consistently step forward to take accountability for these decisions.
A strong drive towards achievements, delivery timelines
Transparency, listening and an ability to motivate and inspire people with empathy and humanness.



Why join Ericsson?
At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible. To build never seen before solutions to some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.
What happens once you apply?
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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: As soon as possible
Security clearance including references and relevant background screening will be conducted for final candidates.
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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.
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Primary country and city: Sweden (SE) || Sweden : Östergötland : Linköping
Job details: Product Development Leader
Primary Recruiter: Stefan Vasiljevic