Head of Platforms & Data

  • Fuel Recruitment Limited
  • Worcester, Worcestershire
  • 27/02/2026
Full time Information Technology Telecommunications

Job Description

Head of Platforms and Data - Permanent - Up to 90,000 + Car allowance + standard company benefits - Remote

OSS / BSS / End-to-End Architecture / API

Key skills / responsibilities:

Platforms Architecture & Evolution

  • Own the end-to-end architecture for BSS and OSS platforms.
  • Ensure platforms are API-first, modular and scalable, avoiding vendor lock-in.
  • Maintain a platforms roadmap aligned with network growth, service models and business strategy.

API & Systems Integration

  • Own the API strategy and integration layer connecting BSS, OSS, Network Monitoring, Customer/Wholesale portals and Data platforms.
  • Define API standards, governance, security and lifecycle control.
  • Drive workflow automation to reduce manual provisioning and service handling.

Data Strategy & Data Platform

  • Define the enterprise data model and data governance framework.
  • Lead development and scaling of the data platform (warehouse / lake).
  • Ensure high-quality data supports customer insight, service assurance, capacity analytics and commercial reporting.

BSS/OSS Operational Design

  • Define and refine core business and service workflows (activation, inventory sync, provisioning, incident/change processes, wholesale enablement).
  • Ensure tooling supports reliable, repeatable and automated operations.


Fuel Recruitment are currently engaged with a specialist within the Fixed Wireless Access and Fibre space, to recruit for a Head of Platforms and Data to join their team and lead the design, development and operation of the platform ecosystem that enables the FWA side of the business to scale.