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About the Role

Lead the delivery of complex, high-impact customer programs across 5G core networks, cloud-native platforms, and service transformation initiatives. Take full ownership of project strategy, governance, and execution, leveraging industry-leading methodologies and tools to deliver scalable, future-ready solutions. Act as a trusted delivery partner to customers, translating business and network needs into tangible outcomes while ensuring efficiency, innovation, and operational excellence.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end delivery of customer projects across scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality
Develop robust project plans, secure resources, and drive execution to successful completion
Own project financials including budgeting, forecasting, margin management, and cost control
Proactively identify and manage risks, issues, changes, and interdependencies
Lead governance forums, steering committees, and provide clear, data-driven status reporting
Build and maintain strong, trusted relationships with customers, partners, and internal stakeholders
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, safety standards, and governance frameworks
Support pre-sales and transition activities, including solution alignment and contract inputs
Drive continuous improvement through automation, innovation, and delivery optimization initiatives
Capture lessons learned and contribute to evolving project management best practices

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related discipline
Project Management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent preferred)
5+ years of experience managing complex customer or delivery programs
3+ years of experience in telecom or IT environments
Strong financial and commercial acumen, with proven experience managing budgets, forecasts, and resources
Solid understanding of networked systems, service delivery models, and operational KPIs
Experience working in customer-facing, contractual delivery environments with senior stakeholder exposure
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making capabilities
Practical understanding of automation and AI tools (e.g., Microsoft Copilot, Glean) and their application in delivery excellence
Ability to translate customer business needs into actionable delivery outcomes
Exposure to 5G Core network applications and/or cloud infrastructure, including cloud-native architectures, containers, virtualization, and hyperscaler platforms
Strong leadership and stakeholder management skills with the ability to influence at all levels
Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with senior executives and customer leadership teams
Results-driven, resilient, and able to manage competing priorities in dynamic environments
Structured, proactive, and solutions-oriented mindset
Comfortable operating in fast-paced, multi-stakeholder, and technology-driven environments

Skills

5G Core network applications
Cloud infrastructure
Cloud-native architectures
Containers
Virtualization
Hyperscaler platforms
Automation
AI tools
Microsoft Copilot
Glean
Project Management
Stakeholder Management
Leadership
Communication
Problem-solving
Financial acumen
Commercial acumen

Location

Sydney, Australia

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

5+ years of experience managing complex customer or delivery programs
3+ years of experience in telecom or IT environments

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Telecommunications, Computer Science, or a related discipline
Project Management certification (PMP, PMI-ACP, or equivalent preferred)

About the Company

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´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

Equal Opportunity

Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion 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 Employer.