Customer Project Manager

Ericsson is a world-leading provider of telecommunications equipment and related services to mobile and fixed network operators globally. Over 1,000 networks in 140 countries utilize our network equipment and 40 percent of all mobile calls are made through our systems. We are one of the few companies worldwide that can offer end-to-end solutions for all major mobile communication standards.

The key to our success is our people, those who have the right mindset, competence and ability to learn to develop customer solutions while achieving our business objectives. What we look for is employees who are customer focused, flexible, demonstrate a sense of urgency, are strong team players and are able to adapt to changes and take ownership.

If this describes you and you are looking to be challenged, please apply to the following position: Customer Project Manager.

Requested competence: - Plan, execute, control and follow up the implementation of the design/optimization project for radio networks; - Radio & Transmission Rollout projects and knowledge of civil work SDH / PDH; - To be the customer interface/Technical lead for design/optimization, or rollout projects; - Ensure that the project results fulfill the specified requirements and acceptance criteria; - Ensure that all the contractual obligations and regulations are met; - Produce and maintain a Quality Plan; - Make sure that resources are properly allocated and these resources fulfill their task; - To plan the procurement for the project and co-ordinate with central procurement function; - To secure all the pre-requisite documentation for invoicing related to services acceptance certificates; - To ensure that costs and revenues are in accordance with budget and contract respectively; - Support and assist implementation and logistics staff to take action for project material, which is short supplied, wrongly supplied, damaged material or any such non-conformance noticed during supply and implementation process; - Monitor that the corrective actions decided upon in conjunction with the project audits are effectively carried out.

Profile

Qualifications and Experience : - Minimum 5 years work experience in Telecom field, preferably delivering projects. - Proven experience in project management of rollout of mobile networks design and optimization. - Knowledge of 3GPP standard and network architecture for 3G/HSDPA. - Knowledge of IP and ATM transports. - Self motivated, independent, mature, ability to travel and high time availability, problem-solving oriented mindset are a must. - Excellent interpersonal skills, with a positive attitude; - Able to function independently within a team environment; - Customer-oriented and service minded, with strong quality orientation; - Able to handle quick changes and work under pressure and time constraints; - High initiative and self-motivation; - Good written and verbal communication skills in English; - Must be available to travel if required; - Knowledge of GSM/GPRS/UMTS network architecture.