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The role involves leading OSS consulting engagements, driving modernization initiatives, defining target-state architecture, and providing domain leadership across Network Inventory, Service Fulfillment, Service Assurance, and Network Automation. We are looking for professionals with 10-15+ years of Telecom and OSS experience and a strong track record in telecom transformation programs.\nResponsibilities\nResponsibilities\nLead OSS Consulting Engagements and Telecom Transformation Initiatives.\nServe as the primary Network and OSS Subject Matter Expert (SME) for client programs.\nDefine Target-State Architecture, Operating Models, and OSS Roadmaps.\nProvide domain leadership across Network Inventory, Service Fulfillment, Service Assurance, and Network Automation Solutions.\nDrive OSS Modernization, Cloud Transformation, and Process Optimization Initiatives.\nConduct Business and Technical Workshops with client stakeholders.\nLead Requirements Discovery, Solution Assessments, Gap Analysis, and recommendations.\nSupport RFPs, Proposals, Solution Estimations, and Pre-Sales Activities.\nGuide delivery teams on Telecom Business Processes, Network Technologies, and OSS Best Practices.\nMentor Architects, Consultants, and Engineering Teams.\nTechnical requirements\nRequired Skills\nStrong knowledge of Telecom Network Architecture and Operations.\nDeep understanding of:\nFiber Networks (FTTx)\nTransport / TDM Networks\nIP/MPLS Networks\nEthernet Services\nWireless Networks (4G/5G)\nNetwork Topology & Connectivity\nNetwork Planning & Capacity Management\nOSS Platforms\nHands-on experience in one or more of the following:\nNetcracker OSS Suite\nIBM Netcool\nAmdocs OSS\nOracle Communications\nCramer\nServiceNow Telecom Solutions\nESRI GIS Platforms\nService Order Management Platforms\nAdditional responsibilities\nPreferred Skills\nExperience with GIS Platforms such as ArcGIS, Smallworld, or Utility Network.\nExposure to Cloud Platforms such as Azure, AWS, or GCP.\nExperience in Network Automation and Orchestration Platforms.\nKnowledge of AIOps and Intelligent Assurance Solutions.\nUnderstanding of Kafka, Microservices, and API-Led Architectures.\nExposure to OpenShift, Kubernetes, and Docker.\nKnowledge of AI/ML Use Cases in Telecom Operations.\nExperience in Network Inventory Consolidation and OSS Transformation Programs.\nCertifications such as TOGAF, TM Forum, PMP, SAFe, or Cloud Certifications.\nPreferred skills\nDomain->Telecom->OSS/BSS,Domain->Telecom->Online (Telecom),Technology->Network-Access->Fiber,Technology->Network->Connectivity,Technology->Geographical Information System->Geographical Information System - ALL->3GIS,Technology->5G->5G Network Architecture->5G Core,Domain->Telecom->Telecom - product management->Netcracker\nEducation\nMaster Of Comp. 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