Overview
We are currently looking for Senior Digital Transformation Director for our UAE operations with the following skill set and terms and conditions:
Qualifications, experience, skills and competencies.
· Minimum 10 years in telecom project/programme management, with at least 5 years focused on BSS/OSS transformation in the GCC or MENA region.
· Strong knowledge of GCC telecom regulatory environment (e.g., CITC, TDRA, CRA).
· Demonstrated success managing complex, multi-vendor system integrations.
· Strong grasp of TM Forum standards (eTOM, SID, TAM) and Open Digital Architecture principles.
· Expertise in managing agile delivery frameworks (e.g., SAFe, Scrum), ideally in hybrid environments.
· Familiarity with cloud-native architectures (public/hybrid cloud, Kubernetes, microservices).
· Excellent stakeholder management skills, especially in multicultural and matrixed environments.
· Strong commercial acumen with ability to align project goals to business outcomes.
· Experience with OSS/BSS transformation in greenfield, brownfield, or consolidation contexts.
Accountabilities
· Lead complex digital transformation program across BSS/OSS domains
· Drive the replacement or enhancement of legacy systems with agreed platform, focusing on a Digital first approach
· Establish strong project governance and delivery cadence across cross-functional teams and third-party vendors.
· Engage with senior business stakeholders across Technology, Commercial, Channels, and regulatory functions.
· Manage vendor relationships with major telecom solution providers.
· Collaborate with enterprise architecture teams to ensure solutions align with long-term IT and network evolution strategies.
· Implement agile and DevOps practices where appropriate, while ensuring compliance with local regulatory and cybersecurity requirements.
· Drive business case realization and ensure alignment to KPIs, budget, and timelines.
· Act as a change leader to foster adoption of new systems, processes, and ways of working across the organization.
· Provide regular status reporting to steering committees and executive leadership
Joining time frame: (15 – 30 days)
The selected candidates shall join VAM Systems – UAE and shall be deputed to one of the leading organisations in UAE.
Should you be interested in this opportunity, please send your latest resume at the earliest at nishanthini.suda@vinirma.com
