EOE Research Director
Technology, Data & Digital · Software & Web Development · Software Engineering · Product Management
In short
Responsibilities
- Define, maintain & execute a research agenda for MSN operations and EOE, aligned with MSN and BU Cloud Software & Services strategy.
- Build relationships with internal and external research partners (e.g. R&D units, industry & standards bodies, MSN partners, analysts).
- Scan and synthesize developments and innovations in operations autonomy and cloud-based operations across the market, industry & standards bodies, hyper-scalers, competitors, and internal R&D into regular actionable intelligence.
- Research for future MSN operating models and AN evolution, and feed concepts and patterns into the MSN operating model and tools roadmap.
- Identify and analyze emerging technologies and methods (excluding AI) that can enhance MSN operations.
- Collaborate with AI Innovation team on the long-term AI and autonomy vision for network operations, including reference models and target maturity levels.
- Bespoke research in support of new offerings or entry into new market segments.
- Deliver clear recommendations on innovations that could be adopted into MSN operating model and tools.
- Support thought leadership and knowledge-sharing activities (e.g. white papers, internal forums, conferences).
- Support MSN’s external positioning as a thought leader in autonomous, AI-driven operations.
Requirements
- University degree in engineering, business, computer science or related field.
- Applied research, innovation or portfolio management experience, preferably in telecom or technology.
- Solid business and financial acumen.
- Good stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to communicate complex technical findings in a clear, business-relevant way to a variety of audiences.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Strong fluency in English (written and spoken).
Desired Qualifications
- Understanding of managed services, and/or AI and automation in networks.
- An understanding of the Ericsson Operations Engine.
- Adept at using AI for workplace-based productivity.
Benefits
- Office-based for a minimum of 60% of the working week.
- Travel expected in the range of 10% on average, but can rise to around 20% based upon business need.
- If not based in the UK, a minimum of one week in four will be based in the UK.
Skills
About Ericsson
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Company
EricssonJob Posted
4 days ago
Employment Type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Experience Level
Director
Locations
Reading, United Kingdom
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