OSS Solution Designer-Pune

## Who we are\n\nVOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value for customers by delivering intelligent solutions through Talent, Technology \u0026 Transformation. \nAs the largest shared services organisation in the global telco industry with 30,000 FTE, our portfolio of next-generation solutions and services are designed in partnership with customers across Vodafone Group, local markets, and partner markets to simplify and drive growth. With our strategic partner Accenture, we work alongside our Vodafone customers, other Telco and tech companies to drive transformation, meet the challenges of our industry and ensure we stay relevant and resilient. This partnership is a unique, industry-first model which brings together the best of in-house and 3rd party capability. \nWe work with customers across 28 countries from 10 VOIS locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain, Turkey, UK, Germany, Ireland, and with a network of teams in Czech Republic, Italy, Greece, and Portugal. \n#VOIS #BeUnrivalled #CreateTheFuture\n\n## About this role\n\nWe are seeking an OSS Solution Designer to define and deliver end\u2011to\u2011end OSS solutions that enable IP network design and support interface/API architecture across Vodafone\u2019s global landscape. In this position, the individual will contribute to the enhancement of the Network Asset Management Inventory (NAMI) by integrating diverse network discovery sources, designing interfaces for security systems, and supporting automation of engineering processes. The role collaborates closely with engineering, OSS, security teams, suppliers, and multiple Vodafone European markets.\n\n## What you will do\n\n * Act as the technical design lead within OSS Support \u0026 Readiness, assessing requirements and designs to ensure alignment with Vodafone strategy, customer needs, and automation objectives.\n * Partner with colleagues across OSS, Engineering, Security, and external vendors to develop and deliver enhancements ranging from minor updates to large-scale development initiatives.\n * Build strong working relationships with system users and security stakeholders, incorporating their needs and supporting network asset documentation processes.\n * Deliver security requirements for Network Asset Inventory, including designing and enhancing interfaces with security systems.\n * Ensure solutions follow telecom industry standards such as 3GPP and TM Forum.\n\n\n\n## Who you are\n\n * Experienced in OSS solution design, including API/interface design (REST, GraphQL, gRPC) and IP/network solution design.\n * Background in IP networking and security concepts.\n * Awareness of OSS technologies related to IP networks, including inventory systems and IP infrastructure monitoring.\n * Strong understanding of mobile and fixed network technologies and architectures.\n * Experience with database and inventory platforms is considered beneficial.\n * Holds a technical bachelor\u2019s degree or equivalent education.\n * Possesses relevant certifications such as CCNA, AWS/GCP, and ideally Amdocs Inventory.\n\n\n\n## Not a Perfect Fit?\n\nConcerned you may not meet every requirement? Vodafone is committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align exactly with every aspect of the job description, you are encouraged to apply. You may be the right candidate for this or another opportunity, and the recruitment team will support you in exploring where your skills fit best.\n\n## What\u2019s in it for you\n\n(Inferred from role responsibilities and VOIS environment)\n\n * Opportunities to work on global-scale OSS and automation initiatives across multiple Vodafone markets.\n * Exposure to advanced technologies in security, IP networks, and inventory management.\n * Collaboration with cross-functional teams including engineering, security, and international operations.\n * A supportive environment that encourages professional growth through complex engineering challenges.\n\n\n\n## What skills you will learn\n\n(Inferred from role responsibilities)\n\n * Advanced OSS architectural design and API/interface engineering.\n * Deep practical understanding of NAMI and inventory systems in telecom networks.\n * Hands-on automation skills for engineering and asset management workflows.\n * Broader knowledge of telecom standards including 3GPP and TM Forum frameworks.\n * Enhanced cross\u2011functional collaboration with global engineering, security, and operations teams.\n\n\n\n## VOIS Equal Opportunity Employer Commitment\n\nVodafone recognises and celebrates the value of diversity in building a workforce that reflects the customers and communities it serves. No form of discrimination is tolerated. This includes, but is not limited to, discrimination based on race, colour, age, veteran status, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, pregnancy, maternity or parental status, ethnicity, disability, religion or belief, political affiliation, trade union membership, nationality, citizenship, indigenous status, medical condition, HIV status, neurodiversity, social origin, cultural background, marital or civil partnership status, or socio-economic background.\n\n## Join us\n\nAt Vodafone, we\u2019re working hard to build a better future \u2014 a more connected, inclusive and sustainable world. As a dynamic global community, it\u0027s our human spirit, together with technology, that empowers us to achieve this. \nWe challenge and innovate to connect people, businesses, and communities across the world. Delighting our customers and earning their loyalty drive us, and we experiment, learn fast and get it done \u2014 together. \nWith us, you can truly be yourself and belong, share inspiration, embrace new opportunities, thrive, and make a real difference.\n\n## Alert\n\nApply for Vodafone jobs only through the official Vodafone Careers website to avoid job scams and fraud. \n#JDEnhancedByTARA\n\n## Follow us on social media and #StayConnected\n\n * LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/vois/\n * Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/voisglobal\n * Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/voisglobal/\n * Chat with our employees: https://lnkd.in/dpkrcvR2\n\n\n