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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Telecom OSS Reinvention Senior Manager - **Company:** Accenture - **Location:** Nashville, TN, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $132,500.0 - $338,300.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Netcracker Digital OSS, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Artificial Intelligence, Data Analysis, Application Integration Architecture, Catalyst (Software), Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Information Technology Consulting, Digital Architecture, Interoperability, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Scripting, Computer Network Operations, Large Language Models, Agentic-AI, Information Technology, SDN Network, Api Design, Open Network Automation Platform, Network Optimization, Servicenow - **Published:** October 8, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/9DEFF3C07D9F432C8D6F189244CCC617/job/ ## About the Role * Minimum of 10 years of telecommunications industry and/or technology consulting experience, with strong technical depth in OSS architecture, engineering, network operations, or implementation. * A Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Telecommunications, Information Technology, or a related field. An advanced degree is preferred. * Deep expertise across multiple OSS domains (e.g., service and resource inventory, fulfillment and provisioning, network and service assurance, fault and performance management, planning and optimization, network automation). * Hands-on architecture or implementation experience with leading OSS or network management platforms such as Amdocs, Netcracker, ServiceNow Telecom, Ericsson, Nokia, or equivalent. * Strong understanding of AI/ML, GenAI, agentic AI, orchestration, analytics, and closed-loop automation within network operations. * Deep working knowledge of TM Forum Open Digital Architecture (ODA) and Autonomous Networks (AN) maturity frameworks. * Strong understanding of modern network architectures including 5G, fiber, cloud-native networks, SDN/NFV, network APIs, and edge computing. * Demonstrated experience defining target architectures, technology strategies, modernization roadmaps, and implementation approaches. * Experience leading complex client engagements, multidisciplinary teams, and discussions with senior network and technology executives. * Strong technical problem-solving, executive communication, solution-shaping, and stakeholder-management skills. * Experience with business development, proposals, and client relationship development. Bonus Points If You Have: * Experience with SON, closed-loop automation, self-healing networks, AI-driven network optimization, Cloud RAN, or zero-touch provisioning. * Experience integrating agentic AI or LLM-based capabilities into OSS and network operations. * TM Forum certifications in ODA, Autonomous Networks, or related areas. * Programming or scripting experience with Python or similar technologies for automation, data, or AI integration. * Participation in TM Forum Catalyst projects or industry working groups is beneficial. ## Description * Lead OSS reinvention and solution architecture across service and resource inventory, fulfillment and provisioning, network and service assurance, fault and performance management, planning and optimization, and network automation. * Define target architectures, autonomous network strategies, maturity assessments, business cases, and roadmaps aligned with network and business priorities. * Architect capabilities including zero-touch provisioning, closed-loop assurance, self-healing operations, intelligent orchestration, and AI-driven NOC workflows. * Shape and guide implementation of AI/ML, GenAI, and agentic AI use cases including predictive maintenance, intelligent fault detection and triage, root-cause analysis, capacity optimization, and automated remediation. * Apply TM Forum Open Digital Architecture (ODA) and Autonomous Networks frameworks to modernize legacy OSS environments toward modular, cloud-native, API-driven architectures. * Evaluate OSS platforms and network management systems and define the data, integration, observability, orchestration, and AI capabilities required for autonomous operations. * Provide technical leadership through implementation, addressing complex architecture, integration, API, data, and interoperability challenges. * Advise senior network, operations, architecture, and technology leaders on OSS modernization, AI, automation, and autonomous network strategies. * Lead client engagements and multidisciplinary teams spanning OSS, network, cloud, data, AI, automation, and architecture, while developing technical talent. * Drive business development, solution shaping, proposals, and development of OSS and autonomous network offerings and assets. * Travel as needed, up to 80%.