Head of AI Innovation
Core
Leads Ericsson's Network Intelligence AI Innovation organisation to create, prove, and package Level 4–5 autonomous operations solutions for network managed services and intelligence customers.
Role type
Strategy-level Head of AI Innovation (Network Intelligence)
Builds
Level 4–5 autonomous operations solutions, digital-engineer blueprints, and industrialized AI packages for CSPs and network operators.
Domain
Telecom, Network Operations, AI/GenAI, Autonomous Operations
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
AI/GenAI/Agentic AI strategy, Autonomous Operations (Level 4–5), Portfolio management, Stakeholder engagement, Risk management, Organizational leadership, Scenario design, Industrialization
Preferred skills
Hyperscaler ecosystem experience, TM Forum frameworks, Digital transformation
Technologies
GenAI, Agentic AI, ML, Cloud platforms, Intent-based operations
Responsibilities
Own AI and autonomous operations vision and portfolio strategy; Lead the AI Innovation organisation and senior leaders; Ensure design, build, and validation of high-value Level 4 scenarios; Sponsor lighthouse deals and co-innovation with key partners; Chair AI Innovation governance for investment and resource allocation; Enable sales and delivery teams with industrialized packages.
Seniority
Executive (VP/Director level), Strategy & Mentorship