Job title: Vice President of NaaS & Managed Connectivity
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: IT & Telecommunications
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: UAE
Job published: 14/10/2025
Job ID: 170525

Job Description

Vice President of NaaS & Managed Connectivity

About the Role

Our Client, a global leader in digital connectivity and technology innovation, is seeking a visionary Vice President – Network-as-a-Service (NaaS) & Managed Connectivity to lead the development, commercialization, and strategic growth of its next-generation connectivity portfolio. This executive will shape the evolution of the company’s NaaS strategy, driving transformation, customer value, and long-term business impact across regional and international markets.

Key Responsibilities

  • Strategic Leadership: Define and execute the overarching NaaS vision, aligning with Our Client’s digital transformation and enterprise growth objectives.

  • Commercial Ownership: Lead P&L, go-to-market strategy, and monetization of NaaS products and services, ensuring profitability and scalability.

  • Product Innovation: Oversee the design, development, and launch of network-based solutions including connectivity, edge, and cloud services, tailored for enterprise and wholesale clients.

  • Partnership Ecosystem: Build and manage strategic alliances with hyperscalers, technology vendors, and infrastructure partners to expand NaaS capabilities and reach.

  • Customer Focus: Drive customer-centric product design and ensure high levels of service quality and experience for enterprise clients.

  • Operational Excellence: Champion process efficiency, automation, and agile delivery across the NaaS organization to accelerate time-to-market.

  • Leadership & Culture: Develop a high-performing cross-functional team, fostering innovation, collaboration, and accountability.

 

Qualifications & Experience

  • 15+ years of experience in telecommunications, cloud, or digital infrastructure, with a minimum of 5 years in a senior leadership role driving technology-led business transformation.

  • Proven expertise in Network-as-a-Service, cloud connectivity, or B2B digital services.

  • Demonstrated success managing large-scale P&L and complex stakeholder environments.

  • Deep understanding of evolving network technologies, automation, and service orchestration.

  • Strong commercial acumen and ability to translate technology innovation into tangible business outcomes.

  • Exceptional leadership, communication, and influencing skills across global, matrixed organizations.