Director VAS Messaging Planning - Telco, Qatar

We are a Singapore Headquartered Recruitment Consulting Company. Our client in Qatar, a leading telecom company is looking to hire a DIRECTOR-VAS, MESSAGING PLANNING for a permanent assignment. The following are the skills required for the position.

Role Purpose:

• Group-level expert resource in VAS & Messaging Planning and Engineering to provide hands-on Design Support for group operating companies.
• Work with Group Product Development and Group IT teams to deliver a standardized service delivery framework for the group

Role Accountabilities :

• Group-level expert resource in Product Engineering, VAS and Messaging platform planning and engineering
• Deliver capital efficient, flexible and competitively performing networks in conjunction with individual group operating companies
• Transfer best-practice product engineering techniques to the group operating companies in line with group preferred practices, architectures and roadmaps
• Support review of operating company strategic plans and budgets
• Support the Cross-Operation Forum Program leadership for product engineering, VAS and messaging systems
• Support development of Group-level product engineering, VAS and messaging systems technology road maps and practices

Minimum Entry Qualifications:

• 10 years experience directly related to the duties and responsibilities specified
• Previously held a senior position in Product Engineering at a major telecommunications operating company with 2G and 3G accountability
• Engineering degree desired, or lesser qualification acceptable with appropriate experience
• Industry training in mobile core network, VAS & messaging platform technologies
• International experience, preferably in the MENA region
• In-depth working knowledge of 3GPP core network technologies, VAS and Messaging platforms, and charging and policy management in mobile networks
• Extensive hands-on experience in the engineering planning, design and implementation of products and services in a competitive mobile network environment

Client offers competitive Tax Free Expat Package.

Interested candidates are requested urgently to send their CVs to recruit@webecome.com or call +6590022574 for a confidential discussion.