AI & DX Program Manager Full-time

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About this opportunity:

We at Ericsson are looking for an ambitious and dedicated Improvement and Performance Manager (SD) to join our team. In this critical role, you will have the opportunity to identify, drive, and support transformations, leading our business from current needs to future success. This position requires a deep understanding of operational performance strategies and a focus on delivering enhanced customer, operational, and financial performance. You will actively drive target setting and offer your analytical expertise to various transformation initiatives, business units, and functions. Your ability to manage transformation initiatives from conception to adoption and enact cultural changes is key to our continuous improvement.

Are you ready to make a significant impact and drive innovation in the world of AI and digital transformation? We have an incredible opportunity for a dynamic Senior Program Manager to join our central project office. In this role, you will be at the forefront of revolutionizing the way we do business, working with a budget of $500M annually and spearheading initiatives across Northeast Asia.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with visionary leaders, including B-level and C-level executives, to shape and execute AI and digital transformation initiatives.
Lead the charge in delivering groundbreaking projects that leverage cutting-edge AI and digital technologies to transform our business.
Uncover untapped opportunities for improvement through the use of GenAI and other digital tools, and champion the development of GenAI use cases within our organization.
Demonstrate the ability to find solutions in any circumstances by leveraging anything around you.
To thrive in this role, you should possess:

Excellent communication skills to connect with stakeholders from diverse backgrounds and cultures.
A proven track record of successfully driving change through the implementation of AI/ML and other digital tools.
A fearless attitude towards ambiguity, coupled with the ability to make quick decisions and take calculated risks.
Exceptional presentation skills to deliver compelling messages in various settings.
Extensive experience in project/program management, including scheduling, scoping, risk assessment, and stakeholder management.
Proficiency in English is a must, and fluency in at least one additional language such as Chinese, Japanese, or Korean is highly desired (fluency in multiple languages is a definite plus).
This is not your average job opportunity. We are seeking a passionate and forward-thinking individual, who is eager to make their mark in the world of AI and digital transformation. Join us in shaping the future of our organization and making a meaningful impact on the industry. Apply now and be part of this exciting journey!

Why join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you’ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what’s possible. To build solutions never seen before to some of the world’s toughest problems. You’ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You’ll 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?
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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that’s why we nurture 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.

If you need assistance or to request an accommodation due to a disability, please contact Ericsson at hr.direct.mana@ericsson.com

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: Japan (JP) || Yokohama

Job details: Improvement & Performance Manager (SD)