IT Product Owner - Platform Engineering
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About this opportunity
Ericsson Enterprise IT has created a centralized team with the mission of developing common tooling and automation to solve problems that every development team has.
We are now looking for a Product Owner for our One Engineering Platform (OEP) product.
As an IT Product Owner, you will be managing a team of people dedicated to proactively building and delivering the One Engineering Platform to a large set of users, across multiple organizations in Ericsson.
An IT Product Owner (ITPO) in Ericsson Enterprise IT is E2E responsible for the strategy and delivery of the product, within the Product Area Technology Foundation, including leading the product team. The ITPO prioritizes and sequences what the product team work on and ensures a deep understanding of the customer/end-user needs to secure that the product is delivering business value. This role is also responsible for the roadmaps and to ensure that the product team (s) has the right competences to enable successful execution. The ITPO carries and communicates a vision for the product area that inspire the members in the team.
What you will do
- Have E2E-accountability for product delivery, including operational responsibility, from idea through development to retirement
- Define and optimize product strategy and roadmap, including resource needs to enable successful execution. Owns the product roadmap.
- Lead product team in sprint planning and daily activities, including prioritization and sequencing of user stories
- Align team to achieve OKRs (Objectives and Key Results)
- Manage stakeholders and dependencies across organization
- Act as an ambassador for the product internally and externally and as the primary contact for queries related to the product.
- Advocate for a product-oriented execution model, and serve as the voice of the customer/user
- Identifies and help the customer/user to understand the business model of the product, value and value proposition.
- Financial planning, forecasting, budget requests and actuals.
The skills you bring
- BA/MS degree in computer science or engineering or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of 5+ years of experience working in software engineering with strong understanding of operations
- Result-oriented and able to structure and prioritize tasks and establish common goals. Understands business value and committed to enable value delivery
- Ability to navigate stakeholder demands to ensure the right prioritization/sequencing
- Experience of Amazon Web Services and/or Azure. Good understanding of DevOps tools and methods for Cloud Computing environments. Good knowledge of git and git workflows and able to leverage CI and CD tools to automate build and release process.
- Strong experience from working with Agile methodologies
- Have a comprehensive understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles and practices
- Can clearly define and propose solutions / options, and considers the broader impact of problems / solutions
- Exhibit strong written and verbal communication skills and strong English language skills
- Possess strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to motivate and coach team members effectively.
Application
We look forward to your application with CV/Resume in English.
Last day to apply: 6th of May 2025
We encourage you to submit your application at your earliest convenience. As part of our commitment to finding the best candidates for the role, we are continuously screening applications and may close application period earlier than anticipated.
Location: Stockholm, Sweden
Flexibility of work: We target 60% attendance at office.
Please note that we do not accept, process, or respond to applications sent via e-mail.
If you have specific questions, you are welcome to contact Nina Juthage, Principal Talent Acquisition Partner, at nina.a.juthage@ericsson.com
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: Sweden (SE) || Stockholm
Job details: IT Product Owner
