Senior Solution Architect

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Who We Are

Telstra is Australia’s leading telecommunications and technology company spanning over a century with a footprint in over 20+ countries. In India, we’re building a platform for innovative delivery and engagement that will strengthen our position as an industry leader. We’ve grown quickly since our inception in 2019, now with offices in Pune, Hyderabad and Bangalore.

Focus of the Role
experienced Telecom Enterprise & Solutions Architect to lead the design and implementation of comprehensive Architecture solutions within telecommunications OSS & BSS environment. The ideal candidate will possess deep knowledge of telecom networks, tools used in Telco processes, industry standards & architecture principles, and will play a key role in driving the alignment of our Architecture strategies & roadmap with business goals and technological advancements

What We Offer

Performance-related pay
Access to thousands of learning programs so you can level-up
Global presence across 22 countries; opportunities to work where we do business.

Up to 26 weeks maternity leave provided to the birth mother with benefits for all child births

Employees are entitled to 12 paid holidays per calendar year                      

Eligible employees are entitled to 12 days of paid sick / casual leave per calendar year

Relocation support options across India, from junior to senior positions within the company

Receive insurance benefits such as medical, accidental and life insurances

What You’ll Do

• Lead the development of the enterprise architecture across domains like Product Enablement, Service Activation, Assurance and Billing within the telecom domain.

• Align Telstra Group Architecture strategies with overall business and technology goals.

• Provide strategic direction on the selection, integration, and implementation of OSS/BSS tools and platforms.

• Design end-to-end service enablement solutions that cover Opportunity, Quoting, Pricing & Ordering, Automated Provisioning & Activation, Interaction with Network as a Service elements, change & fault management, performance management, Rating & billing and customer experience management.

• Architect scalable and robust solutions that integrate with existing telecom network infrastructure and IT systems.

• Develop blueprints and roadmaps for evolving the architecture to meet future needs.

• Serve as the subject matter expert on the chosen process area, providing guidance on best practices and emerging technologies.

• Oversee the integration of systems in their responsible area with OSS/BSS systems, other IT applications, external customers, suppliers and partners and network elements.

• Work closely with cross-functional teams, including network operations, IT, and business units, to ensure cohesive and effective business capability enablement solutions.

• Ensure that the architecture complies with industry standards and regulatory requirements

• Be Accountable for implementing Observability, Security, Resilience and Privacy measures to protect the systems and the data they process

• Optimize the performance and reliability of systems in responsible capability areas, ensuring minimal downtime and high availability.

• Stay current with industry trends, emerging technologies, and best practices in Enterprise & Solutions Architecture geared to enabling a future telecom business model

• Explore opportunities in business and technical capability space and implement new technologies such as AI/ML

About You

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in telecommunications, with a focus on service assurance, network management, or OSS/BSS systems.

• Proven experience in architecting and implementing large-scale solutions in a telecom environment.

• Deep understanding of telecom networks (e.g., mobile, fixed, IP) and associated technologies.

• Expertise in tools and platforms, used in Telecom OSS/BSS including fault and performance management systems, Billing, Regulatory Retention and Identity functions.

• Knowledge of network management protocols (e.g., SNMP, NETCONF) and standards (e.g., TM Forum) desirable.

• Familiarity with cloud-based architectures and the use of AI/ML in a Telco Enterprise Architecture.

• Tech stack/ Domain knowledge desirable– SalesForce, ServiceNow, CSG SingleView, BluePlanet   Inventory, Integration & Miroservices architecture, Cloud (esp AWS/Azure) Architecture fundamentals, SDN/NFV, Transmission & IP Layer Telco offering

We're amongst the top 2% of companies globally in the CDP Global Climate Change Index 2023, being awarded an 'A' rating. If you want to work for a company that cares about sustainability, we want to hear from you.

As part of your application with Telstra, you may receive communications from us on +61 440 135 548 (for job applications in Australia) and +1 (623) 400-7726 (for job applications in the Philippines and India).

When you join our team, you become part of a welcoming and inclusive community where everyone is respected, valued and celebrated. We actively seek individuals from various backgrounds, ethnicities, genders and disabilities because we know that diversity not only strengthens our team but also enriches our work. We have zero tolerance for harassment of any kind, and we prioritise creating a workplace culture where everyone is safe and can thrive. 

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