I'm offering significant cross-functional telecoms experience (mobile, fixed, M2M solution management, project / program management, pre sales consulting), and a proven ability to design and deliver time and function’ critical projects.
Director, Operator Integration @ Jasper Wireless is the leading provider of platform, application, and design services for the emerging machine-to-machine (M2M) and embedded devices markets. Partners include AT&T, América Móvil, Telefónica, NTT DoCoMo, KPN, VimpelCom, SingTel, Telstra, Rogers, and more. From January 2012 to Present (4 years) London, United KingdomInternational Solution Manager / Pre-Sales Consulter @ Strategic Consulting, including business plan & sales strategy development.
Solution architect for complex International Customers (smart coolers, bank and insurance services).
Launched TomTom HD Live Service to TAG.
Generated new development deals for M2M and GPS Tracking services .
Running GPS and Cell-based positioning/tracking projects to large Assets (+60k SIMs, Vendors: Mecomo, Gisdata)
SPOC towards customer; covering all TAG Activities.
International Coordination and Project Managament in order to provide End2End User experience. From September 2010 to December 2011 (1 year 4 months) International Project Manager "EU Data Roaming Regulation" @ Project Manager to introduce the "Bill-shock prevention" Solution to the Telekom Austria Group. Technically very complex due to inconsistent network elements, coordination activities throughout Europe within the TA Group, Vodafone and the EU Council. Solution based on Openet Fusionworks and DigitalRoute real-time mediation systems. From September 2009 to February 2011 (1 year 6 months) Lead IMS Charging Architect @ Design and Implementation of an IMS/SIP based VOIP solution; Ericsson as Vendor for the S-CSCF (IMS Core).
Responsible architect to the charging and billing issue; done on Rf Interface on a Metasolv/Oracle CGF. From April 2006 to September 2009 (3 years 6 months) Senior IT Architect @ - Lead Architect and Group Project Manager for real-time products and services (Austria, Slovenia, Serbia). Covering design, architecture, local installation, time & resource planning, and acceptance
- Lead IT/BSS architect and implementation manager for “A1-over-IP”, worldwide first converged VOIP service based on IMS: charging (Diameter Rf on Metasolv CGF), billing (Amdocs) and DWH implementation. Winner of the “GTB Innovation Awards 2007” for fixed/mobile convergence innovation.
- Design, RfP process and Implementation Head to the real-time Mediation, Charging, Rating and Service Management system, based on Openet Fusionworks. Managing NSN/Nokia Siemens Networks and Openet as partner and solution Provider.
- Design and implementation head of ADATA® billing interface on the MetaSolv CGF, providing more flexibility than a standard CDR Format (modularly based, covering CBB & QoS Information inside a single CDR). Used today as standard CDR Format within the whole TA Group.
- Vodafone and TA Group IT Coordinator for Shared Services, GGSN Hosting, IMS Hosting, Video Streaming, VF-Live Billing, Group Billing and Mediation Strategy.
- Project Manager and Researcher on the ftw/ “Telecommunications Research Centre Vienna” From 2002 to 2008 (6 years) Operations manager Voice&IN @ - Management of a 15 person team of Voice & IN Network Operations, matrix organization
- Implementation lead on Siemens IN system: going live within 4 months From 2000 to 2002 (2 years) Project Integrator IN Systems @ - Interoperability Testing Manager on MSC/MSSP (Alcatel, Nokia, Ericsson, Motorola)
- Technical Project Management and supervision of initial start-up on site
- Working in international team (on-shore, off-shore)
- Architect on the first IN Pre-Paid Systems in Austria (max mobile/ T-Mobile), Croatia (Cronet/T-mobile) and Poland (Era GSM), followed by Projects in Italy, Belgium, Germany, Poland, Croatia, France. From 1995 to 2000 (5 years)
MSc., Telecommunication, Inf. Technology @ Sveuèilište u Zagrebu / University of Zagreb From 1991 to 1995 Matura / A level, Industrial Electronics Technology/Technician @ OC Nikola Tesla From 1986 to 1990 Tom (IOT) is skilled in: Sales Management, International Sales, Sales Support, International Business, Telecommunications, IT Management, IT Service Management, IT Outsourcing, Telecommunications Billing, Mediation, Billing Systems, Eastern Europe, International Project Management, Offshore Project Management, Integration