Serve as Nokia’s primary technical leader, partner and advisor for the customer.
Support the customer’s transformation journey and guide internal stakeholders to align multi-domain architecture strategies with the customer’s business and technology objectives.
Collaborate with Bell Labs, business group (BG) product and R&D, pre-sales, and delivery teams.
Engage with customer CTOs, CIOs, CISOs, enterprise architects, engineering and network leaders to support initiatives.
Create compelling value-based proposals that drive business outcomes for both network and enterprise clients.
Define end-to-end solution architectures, models and blueprints.
Provide regular updates to internal and external stakeholders on technology program progress, risks, and alignment.

15+ years of experience in the telecommunications industry, with experience in a CTO, Chief Architect or equivalent role.
Proven experience supporting Tier 1 telecom operators in strategic technical roles.
Deep knowledge of telecom technologies (RAN, Transport, Core, OSS/BSS, digital services) and familiarity with key trends impacting service providers including AI, Automation, Advanced Connectivity (5G-A, 6G), Cloud Native Architecture, Cybersecurity, Edge Computing, IoT Connectivity, Monetization, Sustainability, etc.
Strong communication, interpersonal and presentation skills with the ability to engage with customer CxO’s and industry analysts.
Demonstrated ability to work across business and technology domains to influence and deliver strategic outcomes.
Ability to drive strong collaboration among cross-functional teams in a matrix organization.
Existing relationships within the CPS CxO level and relationships at the technical working level would be a significant asset

Chief Technology Officer

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