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Ericsson
Head Of Enterprise Emea

Ericsson

Nairobi | Full Time | ICT / Telecommunication

Closing in 1 week from now

What you will do

  • Position Ericsson as a trusted technology and thought leader for critical infrastructure and industrial enterprise clients.
  • Shape and communicate the industry vision, innovation trends, and strategic value propositions for ports, airports, mining, and oil & gas operations.
  • Lead participation in regional and country-level utilities conferences, trade shows, and industry events, representing Ericsson with authority.
  • Deliver compelling narratives around industrial digitalization, automation, cybersecurity, and operational efficiency.
  • Define and execute the Go-To-Market Strategy for Enterprise in EMEA, aligned with sector-specific priorities and regional dynamics.
  • Drive business development, from opportunity identification to early shaping and qualification.
  • Lead regional ecosystem assessments, mapping key stakeholders, competitors and technology providers.
  • Identify, validate and onboard relevant ecosystem partners, including industrial technology providers, system integrators, and consulting partners.
  • Set short-term and long-term strategic priorities to guide growth, investments, and positioning.
  • Influence industrial customer visions, roadmaps, and procurement strategies through thought leadership.
  • Support Customer Units in Europe with lead development, funnel acceleration, opportunity shaping and support during key engagements and executive dialogues.
  • Build strong, trust-based relationships with senior executives, operational leaders, regulators, and technology partners.
  • Navigate complex procurement, regulatory, and operational frameworks across EMEA.
  • Support sales teams in commercial strategy and deal structuring by helping define competitive business models, guiding negotiations, interpreting procurement processes, and providing techno-commercial value argumentation for major bids
  • Work closely with the Solution team to align technology offerings and solutions with industrial requirements, ensuring compliance with operational, safety, and regulatory standards.
  • support Market Area marketing and communications activities, ensuring consistent and impactful messaging for the Enterprise segment. 
  • Gather, develop and share best practices across Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. 
  • Support internal enablement and capability-building initiatives across regional teams.

The Skills You Bring

  • 10+ years in business development, strategy, or program leadership for industrial enterprises or critical infrastructure within EMEA or multinational markets.
  • Deep understanding of Ports, Airports, Mining, and Oil & Gas sectors, including operational, regulatory, and technology challenges.
  • Proven ability to influence senior executives and drive complex, multi-stakeholder opportunities.
  • Demonstrated experience in industrial digitalization, automation, or critical operations solutions, and participation in regional sector events.
  • Excellent communication and executive presentation skills, with strong cultural awareness across EMEA.
  • Established network across industrial operators, regulators, technology providers, system integrators, and consulting partners, with the ability to leverage relationships to advance strategic initiatives. 

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