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Job Summary

Job Title:
People Business Partner
Employer:
Ericsson Uganda
Location:
Country:
Uganda
Contract Type:
Full Time
Job Category:
Human Resource Jobs
Number of Positions:
1
Deadline:
Friday, 15 August 2025

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About the Organisation

People Business Partner job at Ericsson Uganda | Apply Now

Kampala, Uganda

Ericsson Uganda is a key player in the telecommunications landscape of Uganda, contributing significantly to the country's digital transformation. As part of the global Ericsson network, Ericsson Uganda leverages advanced technologies and expertise to provide cutting-edge solutions tailored to the local market. The company focuses on delivering high-quality network infrastructure, digital services, and managed services to support the growth and efficiency of Uganda's telecommunications industry.

Ericsson Uganda is instrumental in the deployment and expansion of 4G and 5G networks across the country, enhancing connectivity and enabling faster, more reliable communication services. This infrastructure is crucial for supporting Uganda's digital economy, facilitating innovations in areas such as mobile banking, e-commerce, and digital education. The company's work in 5G technology also paves the way for advancements in the Internet of Things (IoT) and smart city initiatives, which are vital for the country's development.

Committed to sustainability, Ericsson Uganda implements energy-efficient solutions and sustainable practices in its operations. The company works closely with local telecom operators and government agencies to promote digital inclusion, ensuring that more Ugandans have access to reliable and affordable communication services. This effort is particularly important in bridging the digital divide and empowering underserved communities.

Ericsson Uganda also invests in local talent development through training programs and partnerships with educational institutions. These initiatives aim to build a skilled workforce capable of driving the country's ICT sector forward. By nurturing local expertise, Ericsson Uganda contributes to the overall economic growth and technological advancement of Uganda.

Are you looking for Human Resource jobs in Uganda 2025 today? then you might be interested in People Business Partner job at Ericsson Uganda

Full Time

Deadline: 

15 Aug 2025

Job Title

People Business Partner job at Ericsson Uganda

Ericsson Uganda

Job Description

Vacancy Title: People Business Partner
Hiring Organization: Ericsson Uganda
Industry: Professional Services
Category: Human Resources

Location: Kampala, Uganda (or Kigali, Rwanda)
Application Deadline: Friday, August 15, 2025


Join a dynamic and collaborative People team that operates across local, regional, and global levels—offering limitless opportunities for professional growth and meaningful impact.


Position Overview

We are looking for a People Business Partner to support our operations in Rwanda, Uganda, Zambia, Niger, Ethiopia, and Malawi. This role will report to the People Lead for East Africa and will serve as a strategic advisor and operational expert for leaders and employees across the cluster.

You will play a pivotal role in shaping Ericsson’s people strategy, driving compliance, facilitating change, and reinforcing our reputation as a top employer in the region.

Duties, Roles and Responsibilities

Qualifications, Education and Competencies

See all details of the qualifications, competencies and education for this role under the "How to Apply" section below.

How to Apply

Are you ready to build the future with Ericsson?

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Application Deadline: 5:00 PM, Friday, August 15, 2025

Note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Ericsson is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

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How to Apply

  • Serve as the trusted HR advisor to managers and employees across assigned countries and be an active member of the Country Leadership Team.

  • Act as the primary People Function representative and ambassador for your cluster.

  • Ensure alignment with local labor laws and internal global People policies.

  • Lead the implementation of People strategies, programs, and tools across the full employee lifecycle.

  • Support organizational change initiatives and ensure effective local execution.

  • Provide strategic insights on local market and industry trends to inform broader HR strategy.

  • Maintain positive industrial and employee relations and manage local stakeholder relationships.

  • Advise and support line managers and cross-functional HR partners on people challenges and decision-making.

  • Collaborate with SME teams across Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Total Rewards, L&D, and Analytics.

  • Drive employee engagement programs at the local level.

  • Oversee local HR vendor and partner management to ensure compliance and effectiveness.

People Business Partner job at Ericsson Uganda

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  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Human Resources or a related field.

  • Minimum of 5 years’ experience in an HR Business Partner or strategic HR role.

  • Proven understanding of core HR disciplines including employee relations, recruitment, performance management, and change leadership.

  • Strong analytical and presentation skills; proficient in Microsoft Office.

  • Excellent communication, stakeholder engagement, and influencing skills.

  • Ability to work proactively and manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

  • Fluency in English is required; French is an added advantage.

  • Prior experience in the Telecom or ICT industry is desirable.


Preferred Location:

The role can be based in either Uganda (Kampala) or Rwanda (Kigali).


Why Join Ericsson?

At Ericsson, we empower you to think big, push boundaries, and solve some of the world’s toughest problems. You’ll be part of a diverse, inclusive, and forward-thinking team—working together to shape the future of connectivity.

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