Director EGMS & Risk Management

Company: Ericsson GmbH
Location: Plano
Posted on: September 16, 2020

Job Description:

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As the tech firm that created the mobile world, and with more than 54,000 patents to our name, we’ve made it our business to make a mark. When joining our team at Ericsson you are empowered to learn, lead and perform at your best, shaping the future of technology. This is a place where you're welcomed as your own perfectly unique self, and celebrated for the skills, talent, and perspective you bring to the team. Are you in?

Come, and be where it begins.

We are now looking for a leader to spearhead Market Area North America's Ericsson Group Management System (EGMS) Compliance and Enterprise Risk Management systems. With an increased focus in 5G expanding our business within North America you will help our Performance & Transformation team improve and maintain our EGMS across global operations hosted in the US and Canada, as well as execute on our Enterprise Risk Management strategy. You will support compliance to ISO standards (inc. Quality, Environmental Information Security and Occupational Health & Safety), governance, running internal assessments and polices & directives management in order to ensure we're operating according in the highest industry standards. You will report to the Head of Performance and Transformation.

You will Orchestrate the integration of EGMS framework and requirements into our local operations in North America

Act as a subject matter expert in EGMS and ISO compliance matters

Ensure that governance structure and audits & assessments are executed and value adding

Support Market Area North America organizational units with ISO compliance and information management

Execute on Ericsson's global Enterprise Risk Management strategy in MANA

Facilitate the fulfillment of customer requirements in relation to management systems (non-product, non-legal/regulatory-related)

To be successful in the role you must have Education: Bachelor degree in Information Technology & Systems, Business Administration & Management, and/or related areas

Min years of experience: 5+ years of experience in Operational Excellence, Management Systems ISO standards and/or related areas

Change and improvement management skills

Audit and assessment skill

You might also have ISO 9001,14001,18001,27001 or related certifications

What´s in it for you? Here at Ericsson, our culture is built on over a century of courageous decisions. With us, you will no longer be dreaming of what the future holds – you will be redefining it. You won’t develop for the status quo, but will build what replaces it. Joining us is a way to move your career in any direction you want; with hundreds of career opportunities in locations all over the world, in a place where co-creation and collaboration are embedded into the walls. You will find yourself in a speak-up environment where empathy and humanness serve as cornerstones for how we work, and where work-life balance is a priority. Welcome to an inclusive, global company where your opportunity to make an impact is endless.

What happens once you apply? To prepare yourself for next steps, please explore here: https://www.ericsson.com/en/careers/job-opportunities/hiring-process

Do you believe that an organization fostering an environment of cooperation and collaboration to execute with speed creates better business value? Do you value a culture of humanness, where fact based decisions are important and our people are encouraged to speak up? Do you believe that diverse, inclusive teams drive performance and innovation? At Ericsson, we do.

DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position. Therefore employees assigned may be required to perform additional job tasks required by the manager.

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