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About the Role

Ericsson is seeking a Customer Project Manager to lead assigned customer projects in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. This full-time role involves ensuring project goals are met, customer expectations are fulfilled, and customer relations are managed effectively within the contract scope. The position requires 5-10 years of experience.

Key Responsibilities

• Establish the project plan baseline, including defining scope, securing resources, and planning and supervising all activities.
• Drive project execution by tracking activities and managing changes, conflicts, and critical issues.
• Manage project finances and ensure financial system monitoring.
• Handle customer and partner engagement, building confidence and trust, and ensuring project progress.
• Secure delivery compliance with both contractual and business case requirements.
• Mentor the project team and support their professional growth.
• Actively seek to improve top and bottom lines by managing project finances and identifying add-on-sales opportunities.
• Drive improvement activities related to risk assessments and risk management.
• Work closely with the account team during presales, responsible for contract execution strategy, cost estimations, and time and resource planning.
• Develop the business by participating in contract preparation and pre-sales meeting planning.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Project management skills acquired through training, project management experience, or other experience using project management methods.
• Experience related to project management methodologies, techniques, and tools.
• Professional competence related to the project type and the nature of the project outcome.
• Experience working within the Telecom/IS/IT industry.
• Experience working with multi-national, global, decentralized organizations, with the ability to establish a good working climate in a virtual environment using phone, mail, and collaboration tools.
• Experience or knowledge in Ericsson Business Process (EBP) IT Process, ITIL, and eTOM.

Working at Ericsson

At Ericsson, employees have the opportunity to utilize their skills to develop solutions and address complex challenges. The company fosters a diverse team environment focused on innovation and continuous development.

Application Process

Further details regarding the typical hiring process at Ericsson are available upon application. Ericsson is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive organization, valuing collaboration with individuals from various backgrounds to drive innovation and future growth. The company encourages applicants from all backgrounds to apply and realize their potential as part of the Ericsson team.