Hardware Technology Management specialist on Cor

Hardware Technology Management specialist on Core Network Responsibilities: * Consolidation of technology strategy: Map technology roadmaps to understand the dynamic industry. Focus on the essential, value points of core network hardware technology. * To identify technological threats and opportunities in a fast changing environment and plan necessary distinctive technological competences and capabilities to establish and maintain competitive advantage. * To create a vision of the future by looking at possible future needs, opportunities and threats and deciding what should be done now to make sure that we are ready to theses challenges. * Establish and maintain effective communication channels with carrier customers for the purpose of hardware platform technology planning. * Collect information to be able to structure and analyze customer requirements, competitors' hardware platform, as well as technological and industry trends. * Decisively contribute to our core network hardware platform evolution for both the short and mid term. Qualifications: * More than 10 years direct experience with a proven track record within a well-known international telecommunication equipment vendor. * More than 6 years experience from hardware technology management within a well-known international telecommunication equipment vendor. * Skilled in the wireless core network PS, CS and IMS technologies. Others * Minimum of bachelor degree in telecommunications, computer science or electronics. * Excellent cooperation skills with a wide variety of people, including but not limited to, developing engineering, maintenance engineering, R&D and standardization). * Must welcome challenges. Good oral and written communication, interpersonal skills and fluency in English. Business trip * Few business trips a year to China. * Several business trips in Europe to communicate with the top customers.