About this opportunity:
Ericsson invites dynamic and self-driven professionals for the role of Project Planner. This opportunity aligns well with my experience in project coordination, PMO operations, and project tracking. I am excited about contributing to project delivery, governance, and stakeholder management while leveraging my skills in project planning, reporting, and process improvement.
What you will do:
- Accountable for successful delivery of assigned deployment projects as per scope, quality & budget within agreed timelines
- Drive project definition: Scope finalization, estimation, project specification with required resources (IT/Human), timelines, dependencies, issues, risks, etc identified and monitor all activities
- Drive project execution: track project activities, monitor and handle changes, conflicts, and critical issues
- Maintain and monitor project plans, schedules, budgets, and resource allocation.
- Support project and program managers in planning, tracking, and delivering projects on time and within scope.
- Develop and circulate regular status reports, dashboards, and governance metrics to stakeholders.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams to ensure timely updates and progress tracking.
- Ensure all projects follow defined governance processes, quality standards, and documentation requirements.
- Facilitate project review meetings and maintain centralized project documentation
- Support resource utilization tracking and forecast planning.
- Work with Finance and Delivery teams to monitor project financials (actuals vs. forecast, NW ID usage, etc.).
- Support knowledge management initiatives and continuous improvement activities across the PMO.
- Utilize approved processes and tools to optimize efficiency.
The skills you bring:
- 4-8 years of experience in a Project Planning , project coordination, or project management role.
- Proficiency in MS Excel, PowerPoint, MS Project, JIRA, or other project tracking tools.
- PMP /Agile Certification is strong plus
- ITIL knowledge is strong plus
- Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills.
- Process Management understanding.
- Presentation skills.
- Data Analytics
- Values and behaviours:
- Punctual
- Passionate
- Positive attitude
- Hard working
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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.
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Primary country and city: India (IN) || Bangalore
Req ID: 786497
Skills Required
- 4-8 years experience in project planning, project coordination, or project management
- Proficiency in MS Excel
- Proficiency in PowerPoint
- Proficiency in MS Project
- Experience with JIRA or other project tracking tools
- PMP or Agile certification
- ITIL knowledge
- Excellent communication, organization, and stakeholder management skills
- Process management understanding
- Presentation skills
- Data analytics capability
- Values: punctuality, passion, positive attitude, hard working
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Healthcare Strength — Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and mental‑health options are positioned as core benefits with multiple plan choices in key markets. Official materials explicitly emphasize healthcare breadth as part of “Life at Ericsson.”
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Retirement Support — 401(k) with employer matching in the U.S., pensions in some regions, and broad access to an ESPP indicate strong long‑term financial support. Company filings and AGM materials describe share programs and post‑employment benefits as ongoing pillars of the package.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Paid time off, sick leave, holidays, and paid volunteer time are highlighted alongside generous parental leave in various locations. Time‑off entitlements are presented as a strong component of the total rewards offering.
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