About this opportunity:
Reporting to the VP, GSSP Solution Creation and Monetization, the SLaM Consultant role is a key position within the Ericsson Enterprise Wireless Sales Team. This role is responsible for the creation and monetization of new and existing Service Provider and Carrier services and combines sales, technical, marketing, and product expertise to support partners, strategic customers, and account management teams. The focus is on strengthening partnerships, developing new business opportunities, and accelerating sales performance across the GSSP partner community.
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Roles and Responsibilities
- Drive new SLaM service development, including productization, lead-to-cash processes, OSS/BSS operationalization, and development of solution storyboards with GSSP partners.
- Lead consultative sales and business development activities, including strategy development, executive-level discussions, relationship initiation, market dynamics assessment, service and solution definition, monetization models, opportunity qualification, and support through ongoing deal closure.
- Identify target market segments, quantify market opportunities, assess the competitive landscape, and engage relevant partners and consultants to unlock new growth opportunities.
- Proactively capitalize on managed service opportunities presented by market dynamics and Ericsson's solution positioning.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with GSSP partner sales, program and marketing teams.
- Lead business development and thought leadership initiatives to evolve existing services and drive new opportunities with GSSP partner executive leadership teams.
- Enable partners through training and market development activities.
- Demonstrate and implement best practices in business development, consulting, marketing, sales enablement, and team values.
- Prioritize resources, OPEX, and Market Development Funds (MDF) to achieve short- and long-term sales growth objectives.
- Monitor progress against business targets and plans throughout the duration of partner engagements.
Must-Have Qualifications
- 8+ years of experience working in or with MSP and CSP service providers and network operators in Sales, Channel Sales, Business Development, Product Management, or Consulting.
- Experience across the MSP and CSP ecosystem, including Global Carriers, Tier 1 and Tier 2 Operators, Regional Service Providers, MSOs, MNOs, indirect channels, Data Center Operators, and Cloud Providers.
- Experience with the Service Provider / Network Operator product development lifecycle, including the ability to develop, launch, operationalize, and enable go-to-market strategies for new CSP and MSP managed services.
- Experience with direct and indirect sales strategies, including communications services GTM.
- Experience with channel programs, channel policies, and channel management.
- Business degree; MBA or equivalent relevant work and leadership experience
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a CSP or MSP consulting role or equivalent consulting experience.
Assets
- MBA and/or advanced technical degree or equivalent experience.
- Ability to prioritize, organize, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong analytical, collaborative, and communication skills.
- High motivation with the ability to manage multiple competing priorities across accounts.
- Willingness to travel frequently.
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? Click Here to find all you need to know about what our typical hiring process looks like.Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that's why we champion 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 Employer. learn more.
Primary country and city: United Kingdom (GB) || London
Req ID: 784261
Skills Required
- 8+ years of experience working in or with MSP and CSP service providers and network operators in Sales, Channel Sales, Business Development, Product Management, or Consulting.
- Experience across the MSP and CSP ecosystem, including Global Carriers, Tier 1 and Tier 2 Operators, Regional Service Providers, MSOs, MNOs, indirect channels, Data Center Operators, and Cloud Providers.
- Experience with the Service Provider / Network Operator product development lifecycle, including ability to develop, launch, operationalize, and enable go-to-market strategies for new CSP and MSP managed services.
- Experience with direct and indirect sales strategies, including communications services GTM.
- Experience with channel programs, channel policies, and channel management.
- Business degree; MBA or equivalent relevant work and leadership experience.
- Minimum of 5 years' experience in a CSP or MSP consulting role or equivalent consulting experience.
- MBA and/or advanced technical degree or equivalent experience.
- Ability to prioritize, organize, and operate effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Strong analytical, collaborative, and communication skills.
- High motivation with ability to manage multiple competing priorities across accounts.
- Willingness to travel frequently.
What the Team is Saying
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Ericsson Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare coverage includes employer‑verified medical, dental, and vision plans, along with HSAs/FSAs and EAP/mental‑health support. Wellbeing initiatives are highlighted as part of Life at Ericsson.
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Retirement Support — Retirement programs include a 401(k) with company matching that is employer‑verified, with mentions of match levels varying by time and team and pension support in some regions. This is frequently cited as a solid pillar of the package.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave is described as competitive in many U.S. postings, with examples up to 16 weeks maternity and 6 weeks parental/adoption at 100% pay. Family‑friendly policies and return‑to‑work support are also called out.
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What We Do
Ericsson builds the digital connectivity the world relies on. Our technology underpins the mobile networks, platforms, and systems that billions of people, businesses, and societies depend on every day. We are a global leader in communications technology, delivering mobile network infrastructure, cloud software, and wireless connectivity solutions for service providers and enterprises worldwide. Our networks support connectivity across 180+ countries, helping power everyday communication as well as critical digital services at global scale. Connectivity has evolved far beyond consumer mobile use. Today, nearly 80% of the world’s population accesses the internet via mobile networks, and Ericsson is helping shape what comes next. We are advancing 5G and 5G Advanced, developing network APIs that open connectivity to the global developer ecosystem, and applying automation and AI to make networks more intelligent, efficient, and resilient. Ericsson was the first company to launch live 5G networks on five continents, and our 5G platform is now commercially live in 150+ networks across 60+ countries. We also support more than 36,000 enterprise customers, enabling secure, high-performance connectivity for industries such as manufacturing, aviation, logistics, utilities, and public safety, where reliability and performance are mission critical. Innovation is central to how we work. Ericsson has approximately 28,000 employees in research and development, backed by one of the strongest intellectual property portfolios in the industry with 60,000+ granted patents. Our engineers, researchers, and technologists work across 100+ global R&D sites, helping define how networks evolve and how digital infrastructure is built for the long term. As the world moves toward a mobile-first, AI-powered, and cloud-driven future, connectivity becomes the foundation for digital transformation across every industry. Ericsson is building that foundation, shaping the future of digital connectivity through technology that operates at global scale and supports real-world impact, today and for what comes next.
Why Work With Us
Ericsson is a place for people who want to work on technology that powers everyday life. You’ll contribute to large-scale systems used every day, tackle complex challenges in live environments, and keep developing your skills and career in your own vision.
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