Head of Govt. & Industry Relations

We are looking for a Head of Govt. & Industry Relations who can join our team in Indonesia. In this role, you will be responsible for creating a favourable environment for Ericsson’s and our customers’ success through thought leadership and trusted advice that proactively influences governments and industry organizations, in policies, legislation, and regulations for ICT and trade. You will ensure Ericsson maintains a trusted relationship with key stakeholders across the government.

Responsibilities & Tasks:

• The role will be responsible for all government relations across WPC, Ministry of Information and Telecommunication, and other ministries and departments for Ericsson in Indonesia.
• The person will be responsible for sustaining and enlarging the technology thought leadership position enjoyed by Ericsson amongst the key stakeholders in the Ministry of ICT, related bodies, and regulators.
• The person will develop and maintain strong relationships with counterparts in operators, technology partners, other OEMs, competitors.
• The role will own the engagement and relationship with key trade and industry associations like Apjastel.
• The individual will demonstrate a key interest in learning new technologies and possess analytical reasoning to link technology to policy.
• The individual will ensure regular interactions for Ericsson Indonesia President Director, Senior Ericsson executives from HQ & Market area with key government stakeholders involved in policy formulation.
• The position will be responsible for monitoring and scanning the regulatory and policy landscape for changing regulations, policies, rules, guidelines, and laws that may have a direct or indirect impact on Ericssons business and its ability to serve its customers.
• The role will actively engage within the organization with different functions not limited to CU, domains, Supply, Sourcing, legal, IPR, taxation, finance, group function technology, trade compliance, and cyber & network security.
• Strong adherence to Ericsson Ethics and Compliance as well as Indonesian regulations.

You will bring:

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  Post-secondary degree in law, business administration, science, or a similar area, or corresponding acquired skills/knowledge.
• Minimum 15+ Years of relevant industry experience.
• Highly developed understanding of national policies, regulations and legislation, and associated processes and actors.
• Good understanding of relationships and influences between national, regional, and global policies/regulations and processes.
• Ability to identify regulatory-induced business opportunities and constraints.
• Strategic utilization of influencing and lobbying skills based on effective communication and active engagement.
• A strong Customer and Government network.
• Experience in driving strategy work.
• Proven People management experience.
• Understanding of changing trends in Telco technology.

Core Competencies:

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  Persuading & Influencing
• Presenting & Communicating Information
• Relating & Networking
• Deciding & Initiating Action
• Adhering to Principles & Values
• Commercial thinking

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?

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Encouraging a diverse an inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, thats 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 and Affirmative Action employer, learn more.

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We are proud to announce Ericsson Indonesia is ranked #6 in the country and is once again officially Great Place to Work® Certified™ in 2023. Every year, more than 10,000 organizations from over 60 countries partner with the Great Place to Work® Institute for assessment, benchmarking and planning actions to strengthen their workplace culture and this Certification acknowledges our employees value their employee experience and our workplace culture.

Primary country and city: Indonesia (ID) || Jakarta

Job details: Government & Industry Relations