iXceed Solutions

Business Analyst/Product Owner

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This role is for a Business Analyst/Product Owner with a 1-year fixed-term contract, hybrid location in Manchester/Reading/London, UK. Requires 4+ years in telecom OSS, UML/BPMN expertise, SQL, Python, and familiarity with TM Forum standards and 5G technologies.
🌎 - Country
United Kingdom
💱 - Currency
£ GBP
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💰 - Day rate
Unknown
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🗓️ - Date
January 31, 2026
🕒 - Duration
More than 6 months
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🏝️ - Location
Hybrid
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📄 - Contract
Fixed Term
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🔒 - Security
Unknown
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📍 - Location detailed
United Kingdom
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🧠 - Skills detailed
#Bash #Cloud #GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation) #Kubernetes #Business Analysis #UML (Unified Modeling Language) #REST API #CRM (Customer Relationship Management) #Migration #Python #Security #Microservices #Data Integration #Databases #Kafka (Apache Kafka) #Scripting #Talend #Jira #Deployment #REST (Representational State Transfer) #API (Application Programming Interface) #Compliance #SQL (Structured Query Language) #UAT (User Acceptance Testing)
Role description
Role - Business Analyst/Product Owner Location - Manchester/Reading/London, UK (Hybrid, 3 days onsite) Type - Fixed Term (1 Year, Extendable) Job Description: Key Responsibilities • Elicit and document business requirements for OSS domains: FCAPS (Fault, Configuration, Accounting, Performance, Security) using UML/BPMN. • Analyze OSS/BSS integration needs for service activation, order management, and customer care workflows. • Conduct gap analysis between current OSS stacks (e.g., Nokia NSP, Huawei iManager) and target architectures for 5G/Cloud-native deployments. • Create functional specs, use cases, and API definitions (REST/SOAP) for OSS northbound interfaces to CRM/BSS systems. • Facilitate workshops with network ops, IT, and vendors to define OSS roadmaps and migration strategies. • Support test case creation, UAT, and defect triage for OSS implementations; track KPIs like MTTR and service uptime. • Ensure compliance with TM Forum eTOM, SID frameworks, and EU telecom regulations (GDPR, NIS2). Essential Skills & Experience • 4+ years BA experience in telecom OSS projects, including network management and service assurance. • Strong OSS domain knowledge: NMS/EMS systems, TM Forum standards (Open APIs, Digital Twin), inventory management (NBI, RAML). • Technical proficiency: SQL for OSS databases, scripting (Python/Bash), integration platforms (MuleSoft, Kafka), basic Kubernetes for OSS microservices. • Telecom protocols familiarity: SNMP, CORBA, REST APIs; exposure to 5G Core, SDN/NFV. • Enterprise tools experience: Jira/Confluence, ServiceNow ITSM, Talend for OSS data integration, QlikSense reporting. • Proven stakeholder management across UK/EU/Poland/Nordics time zones with remote collaboration expertise.