People Business Partner Cloud Software & Services EMEA

People Business Partner Cloud Software & Services EMEA

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About This Opportunity

The Market Area Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) is a dynamic hub of innovation, technology, and collaboration. With over 10,000 professionals and a strong regional presence, EMEA drives digital transformation, connectivity, and business momentum. Its scale, diversity, and strategic importance create an exciting landscape of challenges and opportunities, fostering innovation across the region. The EMEA Cloud Software & Services (CSS) organization plays a pivotal role in thought leadership and value creation in a fast‑moving and diverse market, spanning over 100 countries.

We are seeking a People Business Partner for the CSS Domain in EMEA to work with our people across this large, geographically dispersed organization. In this role, you will partner with leaders across the assigned CSS units to drive key People initiatives that contribute to both the success of Market Area EMEA and our broader People objectives. The People Business Partner will report directly to the Head of People CSS EMEA and will be an integral member of the Leadership Teams (L3) across various units within EMEA CSS.

**This role will be based in Europe, and proven experience working with European markets is a must.**

Responsibilities

• Partner with impact, creating clarity, developing talent, and delivering results across your units.
• Drive the People strategy, providing expert guidance on both strategic and day‑to‑day matters in partnership with CSS Leaders.
• Champion responsible business practices by upholding our values, purpose, and philosophies, while fostering a positive and engaging employee experience.
• Coach and advise teams, shaping a high‑performance culture with clear expectations, open communication, and effective performance management.
• Collaborate with Subject Matter Experts to design and implement impactful programs across the EMEA CSS Organization and People Organization.
• Develop and maintain Talent and Succession Management strategies that ensure future readiness.
• Support the achievement of People OKRs and KPIs, aligning initiatives with organizational priorities.
• Embed ethics, compliance, and integrity into every decision, guided by our Purpose, Principle, and Perception framework.
• Actively contribute to the EMEA People team, sharing knowledge, best practices, and fostering collaboration across the organization.
• Partner with the People Team across EMEA and BCSS to ensure our teams in CSS have the support needed to grow.

Expected Behaviors

• Accountability and Solution Orientation: Take responsibility and focus on actionable outcomes.
• Challenger Mindset and Business Focus: Question the status quo and drive results that matter.
• Collaborative Spirit and Ethical Behavior: Work together with integrity, always aligned with our values.
• Stakeholder Management: Ability to work with multiple stakeholders at the same time.
• Time Management & Priority setting: This role requires the ability to manage your time and prioritization of what matters.

Requirements

• Minimum 10 years Human Resources Generalist working experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ working experience in the people function in Europe.
• Diversified People SME experience is a plus.

Why Join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, you´ll have an outstanding opportunity. The chance to use your skills and imagination to push the boundaries of what´s possible, build solutions never seen before for some of the world’s toughest problems. You´ll be challenged, but you won’t be alone. You´ll be joining a team of diverse innovators, all driven to go beyond the status quo to craft what comes next.

What Happens Once You Apply?

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Encouraging a diverse and inclusive organization is core to our values at Ericsson, that’s why we champion it in everything we do. We truly believe that by collaborating with people with different experiences we drive innovation, which is essential for our future growth. We encourage people from all backgrounds to apply and realize their full potential as part of our Ericsson team. Ericsson is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. learn more.

Primary country and city: Spain (ES) || Madrid

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Seniority level: Not Applicable

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: Other

Industries: Telecommunications

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