Senior Director, BSS Engineering & Product
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Job description
Senior Director, BSS Engineering & Product at Vonage, leading the global BSS function across engineering ownership, product direction, platform strategy, and delivery for billing, rating, provisioning, ordering, revenue management, and customer lifecycle management.
At a glance
- Work mode
- Remote
What you'll do
- Lead the global BSS engineering organization, owning architecture, delivery, quality, resilience, technical standards, and platform performance across core BSS systems
- Define engineering practices across solution design, integration, release management, test automation, observability, and technical debt management
- Ensure BSS platforms support scale, availability, security, compliance, and the needs of a multi-product, multi-region commercial model
- Own the BSS product strategy and roadmap, prioritizing capabilities against commercial, customer, operational, regulatory, and finance needs
- Translate business requirements into a clear product backlog across billing, rating, mediation, ordering, CPQ, revenue management, customer lifecycle management, and related integrations
- Establish governance, prioritization forums, success measures, and communication rhythms, including the use of AI-enabled insight and automation to improve delivery, decision-making, and platform optimisation
- Lead and develop a global BSS Engineering and Product team, including engineering managers, product owners, platform leads, architects, and delivery specialists
- Run an effective operating cadence across roadmap planning, delivery governance, platform health, stakeholder prioritisation, risk management, and product delivery progress
- Build organisational capability through hiring, succession planning, team structure design, globally distributed delivery, and practical AI enablement across engineering and product ways of working
What we're looking for
- Senior BSS engineering and product leadership experience in global telecommunications, CPaaS, cloud communications, or enterprise SaaS
- Deep BSS domain expertise, including platforms such as Amdocs, Oracle Communications, CSGi, NetCracker, Zuora, Optiva, Salesforce CPQ, or equivalent
- Experience leading BSS platform delivery, including migrations, integrations, data improvement, release planning, and API-led or cloud-native architectures where appropriate
- Strong product ownership capability, with experience translating commercial, finance, regulatory, operational, and customer needs into a clear roadmap and measurable outcomes
- Experience leading geographically distributed engineering, product, architecture, and delivery teams in a matrixed environment, with a track record of using AI, automation, or data-driven tooling to improve productivity, quality, and platform outcomes
Nice to have
- Experience in CPaaS, UCaaS, CCaaS, or Tier 1/Tier 2 telecommunications
- Experience with API monetisation, partner billing, usage-based charging, subscription management, or digital self-service
Your team
BSS Engineering and Product
A critical enabler of Vonage's commercial platform, ensuring business support systems are scalable, reliable, commercially aligned, and able to support growth across products, regions, and customer segments.
Benefits
- Private Medical Insurance: Adeslas
- Group Pension Plan: Generali
- Life Insurance and Group Personal Accident: VidaCaixa
- Ericsson Care Line
- Discretionary Time Off (DTO)/Hourly Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Volunteer Time (VTO)
- Additional benefits and perks will be shared and discussed with you by the recruiter during the interview process
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About Vonage
A global cloud communications leader
Vonage is a global cloud communications leader helping brands accelerate their digital transformation through fully programmable-based unified communications, contact center solutions, and communications APIs.
Key facts
- Cloud communications
- Brands such as Airbnb, Viber, WhatsApp, and Snapchat use Vonage
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