Fraud and Security Group Director

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R-02609**Department:** Technology

**Team:** Working Groups

**Location:** London with hybrid working

**Position type:** Contractor (umbrella – inside IR35) until 19th December 2025**What the hiring manager says**"An opportunity to establish yourself on the global stage in a mobile network engineering field. For the technically curious the ideal opportunity to work on the leading edge of technology advancement and problem-solving in mobile network design, deployment and operation."*James Moran, Head of Security***About the Team**The Technology Department in GSMA is responsible for providing leadership and technology management for all GSMA Working Groups and Foundry/Project activities.The Working Group team in the GSMA is responsible for management of GSMA Technology Working Groups, there are 10 permanent groups and up to 90 temporary or sub-groups at any one time.The team engages and is represented internationally and is centred in the GSMA’s London office. It is a group of approximately 20 staff with a range of skills and technical subject matter expertise who work with senior management and a wide range of experts across the global mobile sector and other industries.**About Working Groups**Working Groups are the traditional “engines” of the GSMA, initially created to support the establishment of roaming and interworking services for 2G/GSM, they have since adapted their work and scope with every generational and service update.They are continually evolving with both long-term and contemporary active members. The Working Groups have resource pools of subject matter experts from member organisations that provide huge value to GSMA’s activities. Topics engaged include all aspects of network standardisation, deployment and operation required to enable interoperability between network and service providers, and also affiliated industry segments.In some cases, working groups publish specifications that are regarded as global standards (examples include eSIM, IPX, RCS and VoLTE), in other areas they take outputs from key standards and ensure interoperable solutions can be deployed. Key organisations that the team engages with are manufacturers and standards organisations. Activities include the publication of standards, working with industries served by mobile networks to find interoperable solutions and the provision of services that help achieve smooth interoperability. Working Groups collaborate and periodically meet to gather opinions, reach consensus, draft and approve specifications and other documents.**About the Role**Working Group Directors are responsible for the day-to-day operation of working groups working in partnership with the elected or appointed Chair from the GSMA membership. Typically, a Working Group Director would be responsible for one large working group or a number of smaller related groups. Ideally, Working Group Directors should have at least one area of expertise for which their expertise is globally recognised.**About You**You will have previous experience within an engineering function within a Mobile Network Operator or equipment supplier. In addition, it is expected that you possess generalist skills across wider engineering disciplines to enable problem solving across all areas of network design and operation.You will also be experienced in speaking and chairing meetings.**Contract type**Short term Contractor**Worker type**Contingent Worker## **What We Offer**Working at the GSMA offers you unparalleled access to the mobile industry. We offer a chance to truly shape the direction of mobile, whatever your role. By joining the GSMA, you will be exposed to a fast-paced rapidly evolving environment, working on global solutions, genuinely fascinating and industry-changing projects and a stimulating and dynamic environment designed to enable you to flourish.In addition to architect-designed offices and competitive compensation, our benefits include fantastic learning and development opportunities, generous holiday allowances, four additional days off for professional development and many others.To learn more about the GSMA, visit our , our

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page.Being You at the GSMAWe care deeply about diversity, equity and inclusivity and aspire to be the best at it. Your well-being and work/life balance is important, so flexi-time and remote working is available to all staff. We''re keen to ensure everyone is equal, represented and connected so we particularly encourage applications from all demographics. The sucess of the GSMA year on year will continue to be contributed by people from all walks of life.**GSMA Values**Our values not only drive our culture – they shape how we work and interact inside and outside our global organisation.**Passionately driven**We approach everything we do with unparalleled capability, tenacity and commitment, knowing that the challenging scale, pace and complexity of our work is what leads to its world-changing impact.**Insightful leaders**We continually develop and engage our expertise, insight and creativity so that we’re always ready to respond to the changing landscape with authority, agility and nuance.**Stronger together**We lean on each other so the industry can lean on us, embracing our diversity by actively seeking out perspectives and skill sets beyond our own, fuelling each other’s successes and constantly asking how we can help.Underpinning our values is our collective mindset to show up purposefully as good human beings every day, in every situation. When we’re at our best – we are collaborative, considerate and compassionate to others, and we create a safe space for one another to thrive, assuming positive intent in our colleagues. And if we aren’t at our best and the pressure is on – we feel free to be ourselves but still remain curious, lean into the tough stuff and we are always respectful to others and accountable for the part we play.###**Industry Services and Solutions** underpins the technology and interoperability that make mobile work. Via our projects, working groups and promotional activities we facilitate the industry’s focus on areas such as 5G, Mobile IoT, fraud and security. And our technical services offer tools, data and resources to enable even more efficient and robust mobile experiences for ..... full job details .....