Join our TeamCognitive Network Solutions (CNS) Services Portfolio team is at the forefront of mobile network planning and optimization services offerings enabling Communication Service Providers (CSP's) to improve network performance, maximize return on investment of their assets and achieve the optimum Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) for network planning and optimization. Take a look here for an overview of our offerings and customers: Cognitive Network Solutions - Ericsson We work closely with Communication Service Providers (CSP's) on creating innovative services offering in the areas of planning, deployment, optimization and healing.We are looking for Services Portfolio Director to join our team. In our terms, you are the investment manager and the CEO of the services offerings. Although you will not hold formal authority, you will drive and influence the whole organization to execute on the services strategy for your portfolio - a fast paced and exciting role!You will develop a strategic approach as a portfolio leader, with clear understanding of customer needs and business goals across the different offerings for software and services.You will build and communicate an effective vision, develop, implement and communicate offering strategies to teams in different market areas across Ericsson in close collaboration with our global service delivery teams. You must be passionate about business, numbers, mobile technologies and AI.Your day-to-day work will look different, as you engage with customers and maintain relationships with key stakeholders. You will make critical decisions on service offering strategies, prioritizations, partners and select the right business models for the portfolio.Doing so, you need to foster a culture of innovation across organizations, stay up to date on industry trends and technological development, use market intelligence to make strategic and tactical decision and adapt services offerings to harness their potential.To be successful in this role, you must have:- Portfolio leadership and lifecycle management experience in the mobile networks industry- Hands-on experience developing and/or delivering planning, optimization and operations services to CSP's- Solid understanding of CSP processes for network operations across domains, including Radio Access Network (RAN) technologies- Solid understanding of AI, data science, analytics and cloud technologies- Solid understanding of SMO and ORAN alliance architecture and use cases- Eye for business and awareness that span unit and enterprise levels- The ability to communicate and foster positive relationships with internal and external stakeholders- Consultative selling and negotiation skills- Experience in influencing and managing people from a diverse set of backgroundsLong DescriptionPlus, you should:- Be ready to learn and grow- Embrace that we experiment and explore everyday- Have a "can do" attitude facing challenges- Have a never settle mentality; curious, outspoken and tactful personality- Be fluent communicator, an impressive presenter and conversation starter on stage or online- Be able to capture the big picture while paying attention to details- Be an exemplary time manager- Be digital citizen; likes using digital tools in handling work- Be a great teammate with the right sense of humorThis is a unique opportunity to learn, grow and know interesting people. If you feel you are up to some challenge and fun at work, apply immediately!Why join Ericsson?At Ericsson, youll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of whats possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems. Youll be challenged, but you won't be alone. Youll 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?Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse an inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion 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.Primary country and city: Spain (ES) || MálagaJob details: Portfolio Management
