We are seeking an experienced Head of Wholesale Platforms with 15-20 years of experience to lead a critical portfolio of wholesale technology platforms supporting a major telecom transformation programme.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for platform strategy, delivery governance, operational performance, stakeholder management, and the successful execution of large-scale change across a complex wholesale technology landscape. The role leads both business-critical platform operations and future platform evolution while working closely with engineering, architecture, product, delivery and supplier teams. This is an opportunity to shape the future of a large-scale wholesale technology estate, influence strategic transformation programmes, and lead a highly visible portfolio at the heart of one of the UK's most significant telecom technology transformations.
Key Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end Wholesale Platforms portfolio and technology roadmap.
- Lead delivery, release governance and operational readiness across multiple platform domains.
- Drive platform reliability, performance, scalability and cost optimisation.
- Govern demand management, prioritisation and investment decisions.
- Build strong relationships with business, product, engineering and supplier stakeholders.
- Lead multidisciplinary platform, architecture, release and delivery teams.
- Ensure successful delivery of strategic transformation programmes and platform enhancements.
- Drive continuous improvement, automation and operational excellence.
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Head of Wholesale Platforms with 15-20 years of experience to lead a critical portfolio of wholesale technology platforms supporting a major telecom transformation programme.
This is a senior leadership role responsible for platform strategy, delivery governance, operational performance, stakeholder management, and the successful execution of large-scale change across a complex wholesale technology landscape. The role leads both business-critical platform operations and future platform evolution while working closely with engineering, architecture, product, delivery and supplier teams. This is an opportunity to shape the future of a large-scale wholesale technology estate, influence strategic transformation programmes, and lead a highly visible portfolio at the heart of one of the UK's most significant telecom technology transformations.
What We’re Looking For
- Significant experience leading telecom technology or platform organisations.
- Strong knowledge of Wholesale Telecom, OSS/BSS, Service Assurance, Fulfilment or Field Service domains.
- Proven experience managing large-scale technology transformation programmes.
- Strong release, delivery and operational governance expertise.
- Experience leading distributed teams and managing third-party suppliers.
- Exceptional stakeholder management skills with the ability to engage at Executive and Director level.
- Commercial awareness and a strong focus on business outcomes.
Desirable Experience
- Wholesale telecoms, Fixed Network or Fibre environments.
- API and integration platforms.
- Platform modernisation and cloud transformation.
- Experience within large telecom operators or managed service environments.
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Head of Wholesale Platform in Reading employer: BULLIT MANAGEMENT SERVICES LIMITED
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