Telia Company

Want to embark on a new telecommunications network leadership career journey where you can make a real impact? I'm Artūras Vedrickas, and I'm searching for a curious individual like you, ready to leave a lasting mark. Join our Technology team, where your technology leadership skills will thrive, and together – let's make better happen!

As a Head of Activation and Network OSS, you’ll...

Drive the network management activation and operational support systems (OSS) supporting telecom network diagnostics, real-time monitoring, and service activation. Your team will ensure seamless provisioning and service assurance across mobile and fixed networks. Oversee fault management, performance analytics, and automation of activation workflows to enhance service reliability and Telia customer experience. Collaborate with IT and network operations to modernize OSS capabilities, reduce time-to-activate, and drive proactive network health management.

Who we're looking for

To succeed in this role, the candidate will be a proactive and solution-focused leader with strong communication skills and a genuine ability to build meaningful relationships with stakeholders across various areas. The candidate is adaptable and at ease working with both legacy and modern systems. With a passion for continuous improvement, the candidate prioritizes reliability and customer experience while consistently maintaining operational excellence.

Key qualifications include:

• Hands-on leader with strong experience managing and optimizing complex systems and driving cross-domain technical initiatives (knowledge of telco-specific Operational Support Systems would be a great advantage).
• Strong expertise in automation, cross-domain orchestration, and operational excellence to drive service reliability and seamless delivery.
• Proven track record in modernizing legacy systems — integrating new technologies to improve quality, accelerate delivery, and ensure stability.
• Solid focus on operations with a commitment to maintaining Service Level Agreements (SLA) and promptly addressing fault management and performance issues.
• Excellent communication skills, with an emphasis on building strong relationships with stakeholders, understanding their needs and priorities, and fostering effective collaboration.
• Proactive mindset with a continuous improvement approach, driving innovation to enhance both customer experience and network performance.
• A background in telco networking is considered a plus, providing helpful insight into network architecture and operations, but it is not mandatory.
• Experience managing vendors and partners, including procurement negotiations, contract management, and implementation of service quality KPIs.

We are more than a workplace

Join our inclusive team and collaborate with over 15000 talented colleagues from around the globe. Recognized as a Climate Leader in the Nordics and Baltics, we're passionate about creating great products and delivering extraordinary customer experiences while always prioritizing sustainability. We believe our people are our most valuable asset, ensuring everyone feels welcome and valued. When you join us, you'll receive a comprehensive benefits package tailored to your local market, opportunities for remote work, and more. You'll also have the chance to earn an annual bonus based on your performance and Telia's results. If you want to make a real impact, this is the place where you belong.

Monthly salary range for this position: 5500 - 8245 EUR before tax deduction plus annual bonuses which are depending on your competencies and your and Telia results.

Ready to make better happen?

We are looking forward to your application by September 15, 2025. Selection process is ongoing before the application deadline. If you are selected for the next stage in the process, you'll be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Partner. Required controls will be performed.

If you want to know more about this position, please contact Artūras Vedrickas at arturas.vedrickas@telia.lt.

Join us and let’s make better happen – together