AI Innovation Director

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Ericsson seeks an AI Innovation Director to lead the strategy, design, and implementation of AI and autonomous operations solutions in network domains like Service Assurance and Customer Experience. This role requires 10+ years of telco experience and strong leadership skills to drive innovation and deliver value.

Ansvarsområden

  • Own the innovation roadmap for the assigned domain, aligned with the overall AI and autonomous operations strategy.
  • Identify, shape, and prioritise high-value AI use cases based on operational insights and customer demand.
  • Lead end-to-end solution design, including business intent, scope, architecture, operating model, KPIs, and value case.
  • Steer cross-functional squads to build and validate new solutions with lighthouse customers.
  • Ensure solutions are industrialised through reusable blueprints, standard SoWs, reference architectures, runbooks, and value messaging.
  • Act as primary innovation contact for the domain with sales, delivery, customers, and partners.
  • Continuously monitor market, competitor, and technology developments to keep the domain ahead on AI, GenAI, and autonomy.

Krav

  • 10+ years in telco operations, managed services, or adjacent domains (RAN, core, IP, service assurance, change).
  • 5+ years in innovation, product management, or solution leadership for AI/analytics/autonomous operations.
  • Experience leading cross-functional, global teams and delivering complex solutions into live networks.
  • Strong domain expertise in at least one of: Service Assurance, Optimization, Fault Management, Change Management.
  • Ability to translate complex operations challenges into clear AI use cases and value narratives.
  • Solid understanding of AI/ML, GenAI, and autonomous operations concepts (intents, closed loops, autonomy levels).
  • Strong leadership, stakeholder management, and storytelling skills suitable for senior internal and customer engagement.

Önskade kvalifikationer

  • Customer and value focused, with the ability to shape AI use cases around measurable operational and business outcomes.
  • Strong collaboration and ability to lead cross-functional, global teams and squads by influence rather than direct authority.
  • Structured, strategic thinking with the ability to articulate complex AI and autonomy concepts in simple, impactful narratives.
  • Innovative and entrepreneurial mindset, constantly scanning the market and technology landscape to keep the domain ahead.

Förmåner

  • Outstanding opportunity to use skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what's possible.
  • Build solutions never seen before to some of the world's toughest problems.
  • Be challenged, but not alone; join a team of diverse innovators.

Färdigheter

AIMachine LearningGenAIAutonomous OperationsService AssuranceCustomer ExperienceFault ManagementChange ManagementBusiness Development
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Ericsson

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