Eric Mwambaji
IT Director
Highest degree :
Bachelors
Field of study :
Computer Science
Location :
Nairobi Kenya
Citizenships :
Kenyan, Swedish
Experience :
25 Year(s)
Countries :
Sweden, Kenya, United States
Gender :
Male
Sectors :
Digital ICT Expert | Data Scientist (AI/ML) | Digital Healthcare Technologist | Cloud & Data Center Specialist
AI and IT Productivity Consultant
Nairobi, Kenya
Gott Limited
December 2024
-Present
2025 - Current: AI and IT Productivity Consultant GOTT Ltd, Nairobi, Kenya Impact: Organizational productivity and efficiency utilizing AI Key responsibilities include: • Facilitating business and IT Strategy execution • AI tool selection and implementation, process optimization, integration with existing systems, training and workshops
Head of IT Sub-Saharan Africa
Nairobi, Kenya
Ericsson Kenya Limited
December 2020
-September 2024
Ericsson Kenya Ltd, Nairobi, Kenya Impact: 0.9 Million USD IT cost savings. 25% resource reduction with no business impact Key responsibilities included: • Directing an engagement & delivery team of 60+ IT professionals for 67 countries across Middle East & Africa • Formulating IT strategy and transformation objectives • Building productive and cooperative relationships with internal & external stakeholders; respectfully & courteously
Head of IT Sub-Saharan Africa
Nairobi Kenya
Ericsson Kenya Limited
December 2014
-December 2021
2015 - 2021: Head of IT Sub-Saharan Africa Ericsson Kenya Ltd, Nairobi, Kenya Impact: 3+ Million USD cost savings from 2017 to 2021, 30% IT cost reduction with no business impact. KPIs at stretch level. Key responsibilities included: • Directing IT engagement, delivery, and support team of 25+ IT professionals for 29 countries across Africa • Driving IT Strategy, capital expenditures and operational expenditure efficiencies • Coordinating regional IT Security and compliance objectives
IT Manager Region Sub-Saharan Africa Hub East
Nairobi Kenya
Ericsson Kenya Limited
December 2012
-December 2015
Ericsson Kenya Ltd, Nairobi, Kenya Impact: IT user and stakeholder satisfaction lead; Region Sub-Saharan Africa in Top 3 globally. KPIs at stretch level Key responsibilities included: • Enterprise IT delivery manager for 8 countries in Africa • Implementing digital transformation objectives for IT support, storage, connectivity, infrastructure, unified communications and cloud services
Various key roles in Ericsson AB, Sweden
Stockholm Sweden
Ericsson AB
July 2007
-December 2013
2007 - 2013: Other key roles in Ericsson AB, Sweden Operational Improvement Manager. Team Lead for Strategic Solution Architects. IT Project / Program Manager. Service Delivery Manager for Server & IT Security Teams (Acting). Team Lead for Server Operations. IT Process Promoter. CIO Advisory Board member.
Key roles in New Jersey (NJ) and New York (NY), USA
new jersey, usa
Various Companies
December 1995
-June 2006
1996 - 2006: Key roles in New Jersey (NJ) and New York (NY), USA Distributed Computing Engineer, JP Morgan Chase, Piscataway, NJ. Server and Network Engineer, MSI Services, Stanhope, NJ. IT Administrator, LVMH Moët Hennessy Louis Vuitton, NY. Project Lead, J&H Marsh & McLennan, NY. Support Specialist, Panasonic (MECA), Secaucus, NJ. Help Desk Technician, Phillips Van-Heusen, Bridgewater, NJ
A.S. Managing Information Systems
Newark New Jersey
Essex County College
2005
Lean Six Sigma Black Belt
Stockholm Sweden
Ericsson
2022
Lean Six Sigma change methodology
Props C for Managers
Stockholm Sweden
Ericsson
2009
Project Management
Strategic leadership and planning
Communication
ITIL Service Management
lean six sigma
Negotiation and conflict resolution
Operations Management
Operations and projects management
Digital transformations
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