Strategic Systems Director

Job Description

Join our Team About this opportunity: Networks are evolving rapidly, and so is the way we manage them. Our Managed Services business is at the forefront of industry change, leveraging the capabilities of our innovative Ericsson Operations Engine, which integrates autonomous operations to enhance efficiency and effectiveness. This transformation combines our community of creative, driven individuals with digital capabilities like automation, machine learning, and autonomous operations at the core of the Ericsson Operations Engine. We are spearheading a digital transformation at scale, redefining how networks are managed globally across the industry. Are you ready to become a change agent in our forward-thinking organization. What you will do: Technically lead a business-critical transformation programs by collaborating with forward-thinking colleagues from diverse cultures and technology partners worldwide to reshape our platform architecture to cloud-native. Design the optimal solution within the constraints of specifications, costs, products, quality, and timelines, and be ultimately accountable for its successful implementation, ensuring the final solution meets business needs. Inspire change and improvements within and across functions/units, processes, and value flows, with a focus on incorporating autonomous operations. The skills you bring: Total industry experience of 10 years+ Experience as a leader or innovator enabling technology transformation and delivering strategic direction Expertise in cross-domain/E2E solution architecture Ability to assume responsibility and coordination for solution architecture/design and lead technical issues, with a focus on autonomous operations Strong technical and business insight related to software delivery and operations in a cloud solution environment Team leadership capability, with experience in directly leading the technical acceptance of the solution Ability to work and produce targeted results with minimal supervision Self-starter with a strong sense of business ownership and leadership Motivation and commitment to meeting challenging individual and team deadlines Independence and self-direction Capability to create order in an unstructured environment Experience in large and complex system integration projects Strong skills in system engineering and architecture design methodologies Business understanding and critical thinking capabilities to develop creative solutions to opportunities Communication and presentation skills to confidently engage and influence at all levels within the company Cultural awareness and excellent interpersonal communications and networking skills Thought leadership in identifying short- and long-term priorities to improve business strategy, with a focus on autonomous operations