Tim Cederkäll

Experience

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  Posten AB

  Jan 2010 - Aug 2011

  Package carrier

  Alongside studies

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  Stadium

  Feb 2012 - Aug 2012

  Shop salesman

  Alongside studies

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  Atea Sverige AB

  Aug 2012 - Jan 2013

  Account Manager

  Internship

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  Sogeti

  Feb 2013 - Sept 2015

  Test Manager / Software Tester

  As Test Manager and Software Tester, I led the testing of devices, mobile solutions and software products, ensuring the delivery of high-quality releases. I was deeply focused on automated and performance testing, collaborating closely with cross-functional teams to guarantee thorough testing before product release. • Developed and executed comprehensive test plans, identified and reported defects, worked closely with software developers to resolve issues quickly. • Developed automated test scripts, streamlining the testing process and improving overall efficiency.• Mentored junior testers, providing guidance to help them develop their technical skills and grow within the team.• Led the recruitment and training of new testers as "Trainee Captain", creating and delivering training courses, evaluating progress and ensuring a smooth onboarding process for new hires.• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to integrate testing processes into the overall development workflow, ensuring high-quality, reliable products. Show less

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  Telia

  Sept 2015 - now

  As part of Telia’s spearhead innovation unit, Division X, I designed and delivered scalable IoT solutions, bridging business needs with advanced technical solutions and innovation strategies. With expertise in device lifecycle management, cloud technologies, and stakeholder collaboration, I deliver results that drive business value.• Designed and implemented a versatile, scalable end-to-end solution for two products, including device, connectivity and cloud based IoT data platform.• Partnered with vendors, stakeholders and DevOps teams to deliver solutions on time and within budget.• Contributed to product roadmaps by identifying market technology trends and aligning technology strategies with business goals.• Aligned technical specifications with strategic goals, driving innovation and operational efficiency. Show less At Telia’s Division X, I managed the Device Portfolio and held full responsibility for two IoT products targeting the industrial, energy, and building markets. I led product development, drove revenue growth, and ensured market differentiation by leveraging cutting-edge technologies and deep industry insights.• Primary stakeholder for technical experts and DevOps - drove projects, roadmap and prioritization to deliver value-driven products and achieve strategic objectives.• Led product strategies for hardware, connectivity, and an Azure-based IoT platform, aligning development priorities with business goals.• Identified market trends and customer pain points, translating insights into actionable roadmaps and innovative solutions.•Defined and executed go-to-market strategies, positioning products to stand out in a competitive landscape.•Managed the entire product lifecycle, from ideation to launch, ensuring milestones were met on time and within budget. Show less As Team Manager for IoT Devices and Quality Assurance in Division X, I oversaw the IoT Device development and implementation. While ensuring the highest product quality by owning Quality Assurance of the full IoT technology stack, across all stages of the lifecycle.• Led a high-performing team of IoT device and QA experts, ensuring seamless collaboration to deliver high-quality products that met customer needs.• Managed vendor relationships and developed strategic plans for IoT device development, scoping and prioritizing key tasks to drive product success.•Defined and executed a comprehensive test strategy, implementing new quality and testing processes to ensure efficiency and effectiveness across the product lifecycle.• Ensured the right resources were in place at the right time, optimizing team performance and meeting product development deadlines.• Worked closely with stakeholders and customers to align product development efforts with market needs and customer expectations. Show less As an IoT Product Specialist within Telia’s Division X, I played a key role in shaping impactful IoT solutions that drive the digital future and deliver tangible value. I specialized in LPWAN technologies, product development and market launch, ensuring our offerings met customer needs and industry trends.• Acted as a technical advisor throughout the product lifecycle, guiding product owners, development teams and customers in technology to ensure successful product delivery.• Led the transformation as Product Owner of our IoT demo/starter kit, including migrating customers, changing platform providers and driving engagement through hackathons and testing assumptions with data analytics.• Conducted market research and identified customer pain points, collaborating with cross-functional teams to design products that exceed expectations.• Bridged the gap between technical and commercial units, aligning product development with business goals and ensuring effective communication across teams.• Contributed to improved operational efficiency by reducing troubleshooting time, allowing more focus on quality assurance and customer satisfaction. Show less As Technical Development Manager, I provided strategic technical advisory services, driving the success of M2M and IoT solutions for both projects and customers. I oversaw the development of Telia’s connectivity platform for IoT devices, enhancing quality assurance processes across the device team.• Led the development and implementation of Telia's IoT & M2M connectivity platform, ensuring seamless integration with customer solutions.• Represented Telia in GMA’s certification stream, aligning global machine-to-machine communications with industry standards.• Collaborated closely with IoT device manufacturers, ensuring product alignment with market demands and Telia’s strategic goals.• Led the development and testing of VoLTE services, working with cross-functional teams and handset vendors to ensure customer satisfaction and compliance with industry standards.• Delivered technical leadership across projects, guiding teams through the design, testing, and implementation phases to meet business objectives. Show less

  • Solution Architect

    Sept 2022 - now

  • Product Manager

    May 2021 - Nov 2022

  • Head of IoT Devices and Quality assurace

    Oct 2018 - May 2021

  • Product Specialist

    Feb 2017 - Oct 2018

  • Technical Development Manager - IoT & M2M

    Sept 2015 - Feb 2017