Ericsson

Operations Specialist

Ericsson$70K — $95K *
Plano, TX 75025In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Intellectual curiosity about business processes, technology, and analytics.
  • Effective collaboration and team-oriented mindset.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, especially Excel and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

  • Collect, analyze, and document business requirements to support improvement initiatives.
  • Identify and implement process simplification and automation solutions.
  • Analyze operational data and performance metrics to identify trends and insights.
  • Participate in workshops and meetings; create reports and presentations.
  • Support the design, testing, and rollout of new processes and tools.

Benefits

  • Competitive health benefits with multiple medical plan options and dental coverage.
  • 401(k) plan with company contributions and matching benefits.
  • Minimum of 15 days accrued vacation plus personal days and holidays.
  • Paid maternity leave of up to 16 weeks and additional parental leave.
  • Company-paid benefits including financial wellness programs and educational assistance.
Full Job Description
About this opportunity:

The Networks Construction & Engineering Improvement Operations Specialist supports continuous improvement initiatives across the Construction and Engineering service area. This role assists in identifying opportunities to improve operational processes, customer experience, delivery efficiency, and cost performance. Working closely with experienced team members, subject matter experts, and business stakeholders, the Operations Specialist contributes to process improvement, analytics, automation, and AI-driven initiatives by gathering data, analyzing business needs, supporting solution development, and assisting with the implementation of new ways of working.

What you will do
  • Collect, analyze, and document business requirements, workflows, and operational issues to support improvement initiatives.
  • Identify and help implement process simplification, automation, and AI-enabled solutions that enhance customer experience, efficiency, and business outcomes.
  • Analyze operational data and performance metrics to surface trends, insights, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Participate in workshops and stakeholder meetings; create process maps, reports, and presentations to communicate recommendations.
  • Support the design, testing, rollout, and adoption of new processes, tools, and ways of working, including change management and documentation of best practices and lessons learned.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Operations Management, Engineering, Technology, Data Analytics, or a related field.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
  • Intellectual curiosity and a desire to understand how business processes, technology, analytics, and automation can drive improved outcomes.
  • Strong collaboration skills and a team-oriented mindset.
  • Effective written, verbal, and presentation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.


Preferred

  • Experience (internship, co-op, projects, or early-career roles) in data analysis, process improvement, business operations, automation, or project coordination.
  • Interest in analytics, automation, AI, and digital transformation, plus basic knowledge of telecom, construction, engineering, or technology industries.
  • Exposure to improvement methodologies (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, Agile, Design Thinking) and reporting/visualization tools such as Power BI.
  • Working knowledge of financial analysis (ROI, NPV, IRR, payback period, budgeting, cost modeling) to support business case development.


DISCLAIMER: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees in this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required for this position, and you may be required to perform additional job tasks as assigned.

Primary country and city: United States (US) || Plano

Job details: Service Delivery Management

Compensation and Benefits at Ericsson
At Ericsson, we know that our people are the key to our success. We offer a competitive package to help with your individual needs and goals.

Your Pay
The salary range for this position is dependent on various factors including, but not limited to, location, and the candidate's combination of job-related knowledge, qualifications, skills, education, training, and experience.

Short-Term Variable Compensation Plan: Your pay also includes the opportunity for an annual bonus. Actual bonus payouts are based on performance of the business against the unit's objectives, individual performance, and the individual bonus target. Certain eligibility and pro-ration rules apply.

Your Health
Ericsson offers excellent health benefits including the choice of three medical plan options and a dental plan option that allow an employee to select the level of coverage that suits their needs. Employees will receive company credits in an amount equal to the cost that Ericsson pays toward the cost of their medical and dental premiums for themselves and eligible covered dependents.

Your Financial Security

We invest in both your short and long-term financial wellbeing. The Ericsson US 401(k) Plan offers an automatic 3% company contribution and Ericsson match $1 for every $1 you put into the 401(k) Plan on the first 3% of your eligible pay, plus 50 cents on every $1 on the next 2% of eligible pay. When you contribute at least 5% of eligible pay, you are receiving Ericsson's full matching contributions of 4%. Matching and company automatic contributions stop when your total eligible pay for the year reaches the IRS limits. Employees will also receive company credits in an amount equal to the cost of basic life insurance and basic accidental death and dismemberment coverage, as well as short-term and long-term disability coverage. Employees also have the option to participate in Ericsson's Stock Purchase Plan.

Your Time
Your work-life balance is important to us. New employees are provided a minimum of 15 days of accrued vacation, up to 3 personal days per year, 11 annual holidays, 8 hours of volunteer time, and 80 hours of sick time annually. Please note paid time off is pro-rated based on the employee's start date. Furthermore, Ericsson provides up to 16 weeks of paid maternity leave and 6 weeks of parental or adoption leave at 100% of pay.

Additional Benefits
Ericsson offers many other company-paid benefits such as financial wellness programs, educational assistance, matching gifts, and recognition programs.

About Ericsson

Ericsson is a multinational telecommunications company headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden. The company was founded in 1876 by Lars Magnus Ericsson and has since grown to become one of the largest telecommunications companies in the world. Ericsson provides a range of products and services including network equipment, software, and services for telecommunications operators. The company operates in over 180 countries and has over 100,000 employees. Ericsson is known for its innovation in the telecommunications industry and has been awarded numerous patents for its inventions. The company is also committed to sustainability and has set ambitious goals to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Ericsson
Size
101,067 employees
Market Cap
$19.6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.4 billion
Founded
1876
5 Year Trend
+1.1%
Revenue
$232.3 billion
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