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Solution Architect - Billing Systems (BSS), Slough
Location: Slough, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 1
Posted: 31.05.2025
Expiry Date: 15.07.2025
Job Description:
Reading – Hybrid working - Two days in office per week.
£85,000 per annum + Company Benefits.
About Us:
A forward-thinking Fibre Broadband organisation, dedicated to delivering cutting-edge solutions that power the connectivity of tomorrow. Our team thrives on innovation, collaboration, and a passion for excellence in the Billing (BSS) domain.
We are currently seeking an experienced Solution Architect with a strong background in Billing Domains (BSS) and Telecommunications, Fiber, or Broadband Services.
Role Overview:
You will be responsible for designing, developing, and implementing robust, scalable, and efficient billing solutions that support our growing broadband and fibre business. A deep understanding of BSS architecture, telecommunications billing processes, and the challenges of high-speed data services is essential.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead the design and architecture of BSS solutions for broadband and fibre services, ensuring alignment with business requirements and strategic objectives.
* Evaluate and select appropriate BSS platforms and technologies, considering scalability, performance, cost-effectiveness, and integration capabilities.
* Define and implement billing processes, including rating, charging, invoicing, payment processing, and revenue assurance.
* Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements related to billing and data privacy.
* Identify and mitigate potential risks and issues related to billing solutions.
* Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members.
* Collaborate with cross-functional teams including product management, development, operations, and finance to ensure seamless integration.
* Stay updated with latest trends and technologies in BSS and telecommunications, especially in broadband and fibre.
* Contribute to best practices and architectural standards for BSS.
* Contribute to enterprise architecture strategy.
* Participate in vendor evaluations and contract negotiations.
Qualifications:
* Strong background in Solution Architecture with a focus on Billing Solutions (BSS), ideally within telecommunications.
* Hands-on experience with BSS platforms and technologies (e.g., Amdocs, Oracle BRM, NetCracker, CSG).
* Understanding of telecommunications billing processes including rating, charging, invoicing, payment, and revenue assurance.
* Knowledge of broadband and fibre billing models such as usage-based billing, tiered pricing, and bundled services.
* Familiarity with industry standards and protocols like TM Forum Frameworx.
* Relevant certifications (e.g., TOGAF, AWS Certified Solutions Architect).
* Experience with Agile methodologies.
* Knowledge of CRM and related systems.
* Experience with cloud-based billing solutions and microservices architecture is desirable.
* Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field is preferred.
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