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About the Company

Region Stockholm has the overall responsibility to ensure that everyone living in or visiting the region has access to a well-developed, easily accessible, and reliable public transport system. The Traffic Administration's (TF) mission is to prepare and implement decisions regarding the direction and scope for a long-term sustainable public transport system. Additionally, we are responsible for the management and monitoring of traffic operations as well as maintaining the functionality, safety, and value of the infrastructure. Every day, more than 700,000 people travel using public transport, including the subway, buses, commuter trains, and local trains.

About the Assignment

The subway section is looking for an experienced project manager with expertise in radio communication systems/telecom. As a project manager in radio communication systems/telecom, you will lead the concrete technology shift for the next generation of communication systems for public transport. You will be responsible for the work of an interoperability solution and a smooth and sustainable migration to a new system in close dialogue with both internal stakeholders and suppliers. This is a role for you who want to operate project management but also take strategic responsibility in one of our most socially significant technology shifts. The project manager needs to have the ability to plan, lead, engage, and coordinate a project organization in complex contexts. You work in a structured manner and adapt your communication according to different recipients. You lead your projects in a businesslike manner by creating and maintaining good relationships, both with internal and external contacts. To perform the tasks, the ability to communicate in advanced technical English, both orally and in writing, is required. The main tasks are to:

• Develop and further refine a detailed project plan with timelines, budgets, and resource plans
• Lead and coordinate the work between internal teams, suppliers, and other stakeholders
• Manage requirements and ensure that the project meets effect goals
• Report project status to management, steering group, and stakeholders, and manage risks
• Ensure compliance with project management methods and standards
• Drive and be responsible for procurements
• Drive and be responsible for investigations 
• Manage contracts and coordinate any revisions or negotiations

The role requires high competence and experience primarily in:

• Project management
• Radio communication
• Mobile communication according to 3GPP standards for 4G/5G

Competence Requirements

We see that you have experience and that it is clearly stated in your CV that you have:

• Master's degree in a relevant field or 7 years of professional experience in technical development projects (infrastructure, technology, systems, vehicles, etc.)
• At least 5 years of documented experience in project management with primary responsibility in at least 1 project with complex content (such as many interfaces, integration between multiple systems, complex implementations) with cross-functional teams through several project phases (with responsibility for time, budget, risk, delivery, etc.). To be valid, the experience must not have been more than two years since it was last applied in the relevant field.
• At least 5 years of documented experience in radio communication (TETRA, LTE, 5G, or equivalent radio communication solutions). To be valid, the experience must not have been more than two years since it was last applied in the relevant field.
• At least 2 years of documented experience with requirements specification and procurement work (documented experience of working in projects conducted according to LOU/LUF) from a public organization.

Value-Added Requirements

• At least 1 year of documented experience in complex integration solutions with an understanding of IWF (InterWorking Function) and its role in future interoperability for mission-critical facilities.
• At least 1 year of experience from leading app development within mobile telephony and/or LMR (Land Mobile Radio).
• At least 1 year of documented experience in leading the work of designing and building the core network for mobile communication according to 3GPP standards, both for 4G and 5G. To be valid, the experience must not have been more than two years since it was last applied in the relevant field.

Assignment Information

Assignment period: 21/4 2026 - 2/7 2027

Extension option: 1+1+1+1+1 years

Scope: 50%

Location: Stockholm

Please submit your application as soon as possible as the position may be filled before the application deadline. If you have questions about the position, please contact the responsible recruiter Samuel Lindahl at [email protected].

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