Location: United Kingdom/ Europe
Introduction to TM Forum:
TM Forum is a global alliance of more than 800 telco and tech companies, leading the industry in defining the building blocks for new operating models, impactful new partnerships, and advanced software platforms. The Forum helps its members unlock the value of data to create nearly endless opportunities for players across the communications ecosystem. At global events including DTW Ignite, TM Forum provides a platform for industry change-makers to share ground-breaking innovation, market developments, product launches and business transformation journeys. We are the only industry body to count the world’s top 10 CSPs and all the key hyperscalers as active, strategic members. We are on a mission to reinvent the telco industry as a vibrant part of the digital landscape – and a driving force in shaping its future. To find out more, visit: tmforum.org.
Following the Forum’s rapid growth over the last 5 years to become one of the industry’s leading collaborative innovation platforms, we are now sharpening our strategic agenda to focus on 3 industry missions – Composable IT & Ecosystems; Autonomous Networks and Data & AI Innovation. Each mission will be led by a new General Manager.
Role Overview:
The General Manager will own a strategic mission with accountability for its member value and market impact. This involves formulating and leading a cohesive strategy that leverages the Forum's capabilities and market position to achieve agreed targets, including building a diverse community of engaged professionals from our global membership.
This role will work closely with the CEO and senior leaders across the Forum and our member companies. They will collaborate closely with Labs and Innovation Engine leaders to develop and drive a clear roadmap for developing impactful assets and tools that drive change for our industry. Close cooperation with Events and Research teams curates' relevant content, while regional directors provide insights for global success.
Ideal candidates will have executive leadership experience, entrepreneurial spirit, a proven track record in the relevant technology, customer engagement and business development skills, matrix team-building prowess, and most of all a passion for industry-level change.
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Diversity & Inclusion at TM Forum:
TM Forum is an Equal Opportunity Employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, national origin, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.