What are the responsibilities and job description for the Pre-Sales Solution Manager position at NOKIA?
Come create the technology that helps the world act together
Nokia is committed to innovation and technology leadership across mobile, fixed and cloud networks. Your career here will have a positive impact on people’s lives and will help us build the capabilities needed for a more productive, sustainable, and inclusive world.
We challenge ourselves to create an inclusive way of working where we are open to new ideas, empowered to take risks and fearless to bring our authentic selves to work.
The team you’ll be part of
Cloud and Network Services (CNS)
As Nokia's growth engine, we create value for communication service providers and enterprise customers by leading the transition to cloud-native software and as-a-service delivery models. Our inclusive team of dreamers, doers and disruptors push the limits from impossible to possible.
What you will learn and contribute to
As part of our team, you will:
- Act as a trusted advisor to the customers and account teams on Mobile Core and 3GPP technologies and standards, including but not limited to the Nokia products and solutions.
- Be extremely flexible and self-driven, comfortable handling ambiguity, and simultaneously juggling multiple opportunities and different accounts with conflicting priorities.
- Be able to meet with influential customer decision makers and communicate verbally or via presentation tools the exact details of Nokia’s product capabilities and the specific solutions being offered to the customer.
- Understand customer’s cloud architecture and provide requirements/guidance to product and services teams. Also provide product requirements to the customer.
- Participate in negotiations – features, roadmap, contract language, and provide technical risk assessment to sales and legal teams
Your skills and experience
You must have:
- At least 10 years’ experience in Pre-Sales, systems engineer, consulting systems engineer, technical marketing engineer, and/or solution architect role covering Mobile Core (3G, 4G and 5G), or demonstrated equivalence.
- Must have a deep conceptual understanding and hands-on, testing and deployment experience of the following standards and technologies:
- Core architecture, elements, and call flows, especially for the IMS, SDM, Signaling, Policy and Cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, Openstack), cloud native, the ETSI NFV model, hypervisors, underlay and overlay cloud technologies.
- Must have the following Product Development skills:
- Experience on driving product lifecycle management requirements
- Ability to work with R&D for adjusting product behavior to specific customer requirements
- Ability to write detailed “Feature Request Documents” describing all the software and hardware requirements for new feature development
- Ability to build credible business and technical arguments, including low-level technical discussions on HW and SW, to support feature development requests
- Ability to quickly and independently master new technologies and evolving standards in various customer business disciplines.
It would be nice if you also had:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science (or related technical degree) or equivalent experience
- Expertise with public cloud (AWS, Azure, Google, etc.).
What we offer
Nokia offers flexible and hybrid working schemes, continuous learning opportunities, well-being programs to support you mentally and physically, opportunities to join and get supported by employee resource groups, mentoring programs and highly diverse teams with an inclusive culture where people thrive and are empowered.
Nokia is committed to inclusion and is an equal opportunity employer
Nokia has received the following recognitions for its commitment to inclusion & equality:
- One of the World’s Most Ethical Companies by Ethisphere
- Gender-Equality Index by Bloomberg
- Workplace Pride Global Benchmark
- LGBT equality & best place to work by HRC Foundation
At Nokia, we act inclusively and respect the uniqueness of people.
Nokia’s employment decisions are made regardless of race, color, national or ethnic origin, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, marital status, disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.
We are committed to a culture of inclusion built upon our core value of respect.
Join us and be part of a company where you will feel included and empowered to succeed.
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