Remote MVNO Solution Architect—Regulatory & Core

Airalo; Philippines; On-site; PHP 2,259,000 - 3,388,000; Full time

Job summary

Airalo is seeking a versatile Solution Architect to lead the localized adaptation and system integration of our Global MVNO Core. Your mission is to ensure that our platform (HSS, DRA, PGW) isn't just connected, but fully optimized for specific local market requirements.

In this role you will bridge engineering sprints and local needs, translating regulatory mandates into clear tasks for Core Network Engineers while ensuring regional compliance and interconnectivity across APAC markets.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Technical Business Analyst or Solution Architect, preferably within the Telecom or Tech industry.
• Proven ability to synthesize complex regulatory documents into actionable engineering tasks.
• Comfortable discussing technical concepts such as SIP, SMS routing, and MNP databases with engineers.
• Highly skilled in writing clear User Stories, Functional Specs, and managing Jira tickets that an engineering team can execute against.
• Experience or deep interest in international roaming, interconnectivity, and the nuances of varying global telecom markets.
• Ability to act as a liaison between legal, product, and engineering teams.
• Good verbal and written communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Acting as the primary conduit between legal/regulatory findings and the Core Network team, translating regional mandates into clear functional requirements and ensuring alignment across stakeholders.
• Leading requirement discovery workshops with local MNOs, regulators, and internal teams to define scope, priorities, and implementation approach.
• Comparing local regulatory requirements against existing platform capabilities and collaborating with Core Engineers to identify necessary enhancements, trade-offs, and phased delivery options.
• Creating high-level technical workflows and flowcharts for regulatory services (e.g., MNP, Lawful Interception) to guide engineering teams and drive consistent implementation patterns.
• Defining business rules and data exchange requirements for Number Portability (MNP) and specifying functional needs for voice/SMS routing.
• Defining data points and reporting frequencies required by local authorities, ensuring the engineering team builds the necessary data extraction tools and validation checks.
• Leading the definition of acceptance criteria, test scenarios, and sign-off requirements to ensure that technical delivery satisfies country-specific regulatory hurdles.
• Managing the technical-regulatory checklist for various countries, coordinating with external partners to ensure interworking specifications meet local QoS mandates.
• Mentoring Solution Analysts and cross-functional delivery teams on best practices for writing user stories, functional specifications, and traceability from regulation to implementation.
• Providing functional leadership to development teams by clarifying intent and supporting solution design decisions that balance compliance and scalability.

Skills

SIP

SMS routing

MNP databases

User stories

Functional specs

Jira tickets

Regulatory requirements

Tools

GSMA standards

eSIM tech

Job description

Airalo is seeking a versatile Solution Architect to lead the localized adaptation and system integration of our Global MVNO Core. Your mission is to ensure that our platform (HSS, DRA, PGW) isn't just connected, but fully optimized for specific local market requirements.

In this role you will bridge engineering sprints and local needs, translating regulatory mandates into clear tasks for Core Network Engineers while ensuring regional compliance and interconnectivity across APAC markets.