Senior 6G Standardization Specialist

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

Strategy and Technology lays the path for Nokia's future technology innovation and identifies the most promising areas for Nokia to create new value. We set the company's strategy and technology vision, offer an unparalleled research foundation for innovation, and provide critical support infrastructure for Nokia.

Nokia Standards targets collaboration with internal and external experts to advance the state-of-the-art technology landscape as well as to protect Nokia's intellectual property. We are looking for ambitious and highly engaged colleagues as part of the Standardization & Industry Environment Team.

What you will learn and contribute to

We are looking for highly motivated and skilled Senior 6G Standardization Specialist to create our vision, strategy, use case and requirements for 6G research and standardization.

As part of our team, you will:

• Support Nokia with standardization contributions as part of the Nokia delegation, on global, regional and national levels;
• Represent Nokia in Next G Alliance and 3GPP.
• Create a vision and strategy, uses cases and requirements to be supported by 5G-Advanced and 6G in the future.
• Collaborate with the Nokia business groups and customer projects, and engage with customers and ecosystem partners as part of the research and standardization process
• Drive Nokia's position on standardization-related questions in conjunction with other internal stakeholders such as Research and Product R&D;
• Develop standards contributions and change requests;
• Create inventions and intellectual property (IPR's) and support strengthening of Nokia IPR portfolio

Your skills and experience

• MSc degree or PhD in computer science or equivalent
• 5 plus years of experience in the wireless technology field
• Strong system background in 5G or LTE is a prerequisite
• A profound understanding of radio access systems is a prerequisite.
• Proven ability to work in a multi-national and distributed team, as well as the self-motivation to work independently.
• Experience in leading distributed team(s) is an advantage
• Fluent English is essential

Personal attributes:

• Strong communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal
• Strong skills in networking across organizational structure
• Influential leadership skills
• Strong results orientation
• Ability to adapt quickly to new conditions and actively manage change
• Willingness to travel

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.