Jessica Cherian
About Jessica Cherian
Jessica Cherian is an IT Projektledare at Saab in Linköping, Sweden, with over 20 years of experience in project management across various sectors, including defense and telecommunications. She has a strong background in cyber security and a keen interest in humanitarian organizations.
Work at Saab
Jessica Cherian has been employed at Saab as an IT Projektledare since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing IT projects, ensuring they align with organizational goals. Her tenure at Saab spans over seven years, during which she has contributed to various initiatives in Linköping, Sweden.
Previous Experience in Defense and Technology
Before her role at Saab, Jessica Cherian worked in various capacities within the defense and technology sectors. She served as a Stabsassistent with Försvarsmakten in Kosovo from 1999 to 2000 and in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1996. Additionally, she held multiple project management roles at Ericsson AB from 1997 to 2017, focusing on GSM technology and configuration management.
Education and Training
Jessica Cherian studied at Försvarsmakten, where she completed Militärtjänst and achieved the rank of Plutonsbefäl Artillerist at Kustkorvetten Gävle from 1993 to 1995. She also attended Berzelius Skolan, where she studied Byggnadsteknik and earned the title of Gymnasieingenjör from 1989 to 1992. Her educational background supports her extensive experience in both defense and technology.
Project Management Expertise
Throughout her career, Jessica Cherian has developed a strong foundation in project management. She has applied Agile and Lean methodologies in her work, particularly during her time at Ericsson AB, where she managed various projects related to GSM technology. Her experience includes setting up new domains and renewing existing infrastructure, with a focus on cyber security.
Interest in Humanitarian Organizations
Jessica Cherian has a strong interest in humanitarian organizations. This interest reflects her commitment to contributing positively to society beyond her professional roles in the defense and technology sectors.