Change Manager
Role Overview
The Change Manager supports Managed Services delivery in line with the Ericsson Operations Engine.
The role governs changes to customer networks, infrastructure, and services while ensuring process compliance and minimizing customer impact.
Key Skills for This Role
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About the opportunity
The Change Manager supports Managed Services delivery in line with the Ericsson Operations Engine.
The role governs changes to customer networks, infrastructure, and services while ensuring process compliance and minimizing customer impact.
Change governance and delivery
- Receive, review, register, and track Change Requests; assess and prioritize changes by impact, complexity, risk, and service criticality.
- Identify scheduling conflicts and dependencies across network domains and operational teams.
- Document and validate risk assessments, impact analyses, implementation plans, and rollback procedures.
- Verify checks, test results, and approvals before implementation and closure; monitor execution against approved schedules and procedures.
- Coordinate planned activities with customers, delivery teams, Field Operations, and third-party vendors.
- Organize and chair CAB meetings, ensure approval compliance, and communicate risks clearly.
- Review outcomes, validate service stability, document results, formally close requests, and update the CMDB where applicable.
- Monitor change KPIs and drive improvements to reduce failures, customer impact, and change-related incidents.
- Maintain operating procedures, documentation, and knowledge sharing; collaborate across teams to support service continuity.
Experience and technical knowledge
- BSc in Telecommunications, Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent.
- At least 5 years of experience in telecommunications or a related operational environment.
- Knowledge of GSM, WCDMA, LTE, 5G, IP, Core Network, and telecom network architectures.
- Understanding of change management, Change Requests, CABs, operational governance, change planning, risk assessment, impact analysis, validation, and rollback procedures.
- Understanding of service performance indicators, SLAs, incident management, and change-related disruptions.
- Familiarity with CMDB, ITSM tools, and operational documentation.
- Basic knowledge of automation, continuous improvement, and corrective and preventive actions.
Professional qualifications
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills; effective communication, teamwork, stakeholder management, and cross-functional collaboration.
- Able to manage competing priorities, coordinate multiple activities, and work effectively under pressure.
- Proactive, detail-oriented, results-driven approach focused on risk mitigation and service continuity.
- Commitment to ethics, compliance, and organizational values.
- Fluency in English is required.
- Telecom, ITIL, or change management certifications are an advantage.
About Ericsson
Ericsson describes its work as building solutions to difficult problems through collaboration and innovation.
The company states that it is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applicants from all backgrounds.
Application process
- The posting directs applicants to Ericsson's hiring-process information.
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