Director of Telco Strategy

Posted 17hrs ago

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Director shaping Holafly’s global telecom strategy and infrastructure for travel eSIM connectivity. Scaling core networks, reducing roaming costs, and improving quality for millions of travelers.

Responsibilities:

  • Define and own the multi-year vision for the Core Network, SM-DP+, and MVNX roadmap
  • Scale telecom infrastructure across priority markets
  • Define premium travel connectivity quality standards, measurement, and competitive differentiation
  • Engineer wholesale cost structures to reduce data termination expenses across 30+ carrier relationships
  • Model and execute infrastructure architecture pivots to improve quality
  • Develop compliant deployment models for markets with permanent roaming restrictions and local regulatory demands
  • Use telemetry from 20M+ users to map geographic network performance and flag carrier degradation
  • Direct and develop a distributed global team of network architects, analysts, and operations leads
  • Manage 3 direct reports covering network architecture, quality, and strategic initiatives

Requirements:

  • 12+ years of senior expertise in telecom strategy, cellular network engineering, roaming architecture, or MVNO/MVNX strategy
  • Deep technical acumen across GSMA SGP.22, eUICC Remote SIM Provisioning, multi-IMSI management, and 4G/5G core networks (Diameter, GTP, IPX)
  • Proven track record demonstrating success driving initiatives across Product, Operations, and commercial teams
  • Demonstrated leadership in building and guiding cross-functional, globally distributed teams
  • Experience owning forecasting, business operations, or commercial planning in a data intensive environment, covering demand and capacity planning, unit economics, and reporting cadence
  • Degree in Telecommunications Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience
  • Experience with GSMA SGP.32 (eSIM IoT), 5G Standalone roaming (SEPP/N32), or SM-DP+ migrations
  • Hands-on knowledge of IMS architecture, VoLTE/VoWiFi roaming, TAP/RAP settlement, and steering of roaming
  • Direct commercial negotiation experience with Tier-1 carriers and global roaming hubs

Benefits:

  • 100% Remote & Flexible Culture: Work from anywhere with a high level of trust and ownership in Europe
  • Performance bonuses
  • Health coverage
  • Professional learning stipends
  • Opportunity to lead 5G transformation and cloud-native telecom architecture at a fast-scaling tech enterprise