Circles · 2 weeks ago
Field CTO, Americas
Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its innovative SaaS platform. The Field CTO serves as a technical visionary and trusted advisor to telecom customers, focusing on enabling the successful sale and adoption of the Circles’ software solutions while collaborating with various teams to drive customer satisfaction.
Digital MarketingMobileTelecommunications
Responsibilities
Act as the technical authority during customer engagements to showcase the company's BSS software capabilities
Collaborate with sales teams to understand customer pain points and design tailored solutions that address their unique requirements
Deliver compelling product demonstrations, technical presentations, and proof-of-concept (PoC) deployments
Build and maintain strong relationships with CTOs, CIOs, and senior technical stakeholders at telecom operators
Design end-to-end solutions that leverage the company’s BSS software to meet telco-specific challenges such as billing, revenue management, customer experience, and service provisioning
Ensure proposed solutions align with customer infrastructure, regulatory requirements, and business goals
Act as a technical strategist, identifying and recommending complementary technologies and partnerships to enhance the solution
Stay up-to-date on telecommunications industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies like 5G, IoT, and cloud-native architectures
Advise customers on BSS transformation strategies to remain competitive in an evolving telecom landscape
Represent the company at industry events, webinars, and conferences, sharing thought leadership on best practices and future trends
Work closely with implementation teams to ensure seamless deployment of BSS solutions and alignment with customer expectations
Act as an advocate for the customer internally, ensuring feedback is communicated to product management for continuous improvement
Provide escalation support for complex technical issues, ensuring timely resolution to maintain customer satisfaction
Partner with product management to influence the development roadmap based on customer needs and market demand
Collaborate with marketing teams to create technical content such as white papers, case studies, and solution briefs
Mentor and train sales engineers and technical account managers to enhance their understanding of the company’s BSS offerings
Qualification
Required
Deep understanding of BSS software solutions, including billing, CRM, revenue management, and service delivery platforms
Strong knowledge of telecommunications networks and protocols (e.g., 5G, OSS/BSS integration, NFV, SDN)
Proficiency in cloud computing platforms (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and containerization technologies (Kubernetes, Docker)
Experience with APIs, microservices architecture, and integration with third-party systems
Exceptional communication and presentation skills, with the ability to articulate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
Strong problem-solving abilities and a customer-centric mindset
Leadership and the ability to influence cross-functional teams and senior executives
15+ years of experience in telecommunications, BSS software, or related fields
Proven track record in pre-sales, solution architecture, or technical sales roles
Experience working with major telecom operators or tier-1 vendors is highly desirable
Company
Circles
Founded in 2014, Circles is a global technology company reimagining the telco industry with its innovative SaaS platform, empowering telco operators worldwide to effortlessly launch innovative digital brands or refresh existing ones, accelerating their transformation into techcos.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$50MKey Investors
Warburg PincusPeak XV Partners
2020-02-11Series Unknown
2019-06-06Series Unknown
2019-02-14Series C· $50M
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