Senior Director, BSS Engineering & Product
Why this role matters:
BSS Engineering and Product is a critical enabler of Vonage's commercial platform, ensuring our business support systems are scalable, reliable, commercially aligned, and able to support growth across products, regions, and customer segments. As Senior Director, BSS Engineering & Product, you will lead the global BSS function across engineering ownership, product direction, platform strategy, and delivery for billing, rating, provisioning, ordering, revenue management, customer lifecycle management, and related integrations.
Your key responsibilities:
BSS Engineering Leadership
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.
BSS Product Ownership & Roadmap
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.
Team Leadership & Operating Cadence
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 you'll bring:
Required:
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.
Experience we consider a plus:
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.
How you'll benefit
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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